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Medical Technology
What's new in medical technology related to living forever? Although it will be the underlying biotechnology that cures ageing, we'll need plenty of new technology along the way to apply new treatments and to keep us healthy.
Click the links below for news and information on specific subjects as as big data (using AI to diagnose disease), nanobots (precision guided drug delivery) and robotic surgery (not as exciting as it sounds... yet).Read more about: 3D Printing, Big Data, Digital Health, Digital Modeling, Laboratory Automation, Nanobots, Personalised Medicine, Precision Medicine, Robotic Surgery, Synthetic Biology.
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Under the pillow device uses brainwave patterns to prompt good sleep
Teva Pharmaceuticals Industries
Company developing, producing and marketing affordable, high quality generic drugs and specialty pharmaceuticals
Owlstone Medical
Company focused to development of non-invasive diagnostics for cancer and inflammatory diseases.
Medical Technology Blog Posts
04-Feb-2021
25-Jan-2021
Types of coronavirus tests, and how accurate are they?
Do you know the difference between sensitivity and specificity?
03-Jan-2017
Review of longevity technology in Passengers (movie)
Has a clever Autodoc chamber to diagnosis treat disease - would be surprising if it couldn't reverse ageing too by then
04-Aug-2015
Warts precision medicine got to do with it?
Skin growth as an example of where early diagnosis could save money, and put patients' minds at rest
21-Jul-2015
Virtual Bodies are Accelerating Research and Diagnostics
A quick summary of projects trying to recreate cells, tissues and organs in silico
Recent News
Reversal of cell senescence using low frequency ultrasound
Live Forever Club - 27-Jan-2023
Novel therapy killed some senescent cells, rejuvenated others, without harming healthy cells
Read more...Longevity Technology speaks to BioAge's CEO about clinical trial progress
Longevity Technology - 06-Jan-2023
Had success in reducing muscle atrophy and discovered novel class of molecules to target cognitive decline
Read more...3D bioprinted retina tissue uncovers advanced age-related macular degeneration
Medgadget - 06-Jan-2023
Researchers are making strides in developing advanced in vitro tissue models to study eye diseases
Read more...iKnife can diagnose endometrial cancer within seconds, paves way for new diagnostic pathways
The Guardian - 03-Jan-2023
Getting diagnosis within seconds could enable women confirmed to have cancer start treatment sooner
Read more...Blood pressure measurement at a distance using camera and AI
Medgadget - 07-Dec-2022
Not accurate enough (yet) for self-tracking, but could quickly identify people with hypertension
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