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by William McCleary | October 26, 2022 | Enabling Tech
They’re touting it as “the most advanced bionic leg ever created.” And its creators, researchers at the University of Utah’s Bionic Engineering Lab, seem to have the proof to back up that bold claim, evidenced in a study that was published in Nature...
by Unber Shafiq | October 26, 2022 | Enabling Tech
We recently covered MIT’s Parkinson’s detecting AI model that offers diagnosis based on the patient’s breathing pattern. A recent research published in the IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, IEEE Access, and Computers in Biology and...
by William McCleary | October 25, 2022 | Enabling Tech
It’s something that more than 6 million Americans face every day: Alzheimer’s disease. And their numbers are expected to rise to around 13 million by the year 2050. Today, more than 1 in 10 Americans over the age of 65 have the disease, but tracking the...
by Unber Shafiq | October 25, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Oral administration is unquestionably the most common method of drug delivery; it’s easy to simply swallow a pill. However, peptide and protein drugs cannot be administered this way. One of the major causes why large protein drugs are so difficult to administer...
by Bruce Brown | October 25, 2022 | Health
We’ve been covering the Over-the-Counter (OTC) Hearing Aid Act since 2017 when the Senate first approved the law. Despite many would-be market starters, in early 2018, Nuheara’s IQbuds were the first OTC hearables to hit the market for online sales. As of...
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by Bruce Brown | October 24, 2022 | Enabling Tech
Recent advances in robotic prosthesis technologies include a sense of touch, greater range of motion, and brain-to-computer interfaces (BCI) that enable a user to control movement by thinking. Poland-based Clone Incorporated Is leaping forward with biomimetic robotic...
