After Covid and Cancer, Couple Finally Gets to Be Married - Thanks to Speedy Robotic Surgery
After Covid and Cancer, this couple finally gets married, thanks to an innovative robotic surgery performed at The Christie cancer centre.
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Wasps Have Inspired an Innovative New Tool for Surgery
Here's how a wasp has inspired Delft University scientists to create an innovative new tool for keyhole surgeries.
Google Maps Now Shows How Busy the Subway Cars Are - So People Can Avoid Pandemic Crowds
Google Maps can now help show New Yorkers and people in Sydney how busy individual subway cars are, helping them avoid pandemic crowds.
Company Says its Multi-Day Storage Batteries For Renewable Energy Are the Holy Grail We've Been Waiting For
A firm that's attracted enormous investment say they have the "Holy Grail" of renewable storage technology in a battery powered by rust.
'Mr. Trash Wheel' Gobbles Up 15 Tons of Trash Every Day From Harbors - And More Cities Are Adopting
All the live-long day, Mr. Trash Wheel and his new friends use their waterwheels and conveyor belts to gobble Maryland's river trash.
Student Builds Life-Saving Device that Can Instantly Stop Bleeding from Stab Wounds
A final-year design student at Loughborough University, UK, has invented a device that seals open knife wounds in 30 seconds.
Korea is Using Artificial Intelligence to Prevent Suicide Attempts on Bridges
On Seoul's 27 bridges, new CCTV cameras will analyze body movements to try and detect suicides before they happen and alert rescue teams.
39-Year-Old Becomes First US Patient to Receive Innovative Artificial Heart Prosthetic
Duke University surgeons successfully implanted a new-generation CARMAT artificial heart in a patient—a first for a North America hospital.
These Students Built an Epic Baby Stroller for a New Dad in a Wheelchair
A group of school kids made a special wheelchair stroller so disabled dad Jeremy King can take his newborn son out for a walk.
Paralyzed Man's Brain Waves Get Turned Into Sentences on Computer, Scientists 'Thrilled' Beyond Words
University of California San Francisco researchers have successfully developed a 'speech neuroprosthesis' for paralysis.
Student Invents Toilet That Converts Poop into Energy - And Pays in Digital Currency if You Help to Fill it!
At a South Korean university, a professor's invention of a composting toilet rewards 'contributors' with a digital token to buy lunch items.
Sustainable Sand Gives Pollution a One-Two Punch by Soaking Up Toxic Metals and Purifying Water Supplies
Since the material can cleanse water of toxic metals and pollutants, it could help create whole new water supplies in drier cities.
Bees Have a New, Lifesaving 'Vaccine' to Make Them Immune to Pesti-Side Effects
A bee supplement/vaccine has been created that confers a 100% survival rate to bees exposed to pesticides.
After Debuting World's Largest 3D-Printed Building, Startup is Set to Bring Affordable Housing to US
The 2-story building was printed on-site in Dubai with the help of just three workers-and the engineers now hope to build similar structures in the US.
Company Collects 80% of City's Recyclable Plastics and Turns It All into Lumber
More than 80% of the municipal plastic recyclables of Halifax are being processed by a brilliant local company that turns it all into lumber.
Students Invent Soap That Saves Lives
An award-winning innovation by two African students could help reduce the devastating impact of the life-threatening disease malaria, which is spread relentlessly by infected mosquitoes. The young men have used indigenous herbs to create a soap that repels the deadly bugs.
Paramedics in the UK Have a New Teammate - a Robot That Does the CPR for Them
The gurney-mounted LUCAS-3 compression robot performs live-saving CPR in the UK, freeing up paramedic hands for other tasks.
Researchers Design T-shirt Fabric That Reduces Body Heat, Protecting People From Rising Temperatures
Using mid-infrared radiative technology and pieces of titanium dioxide, Chinese scientists have created a t-shirt that keeps you 5°C cooler.
Teen Invents Clever Fire Extinguisher to Save Your Home When You're Away - and He's Donating All the Profits
Arriving in the fire-prone region around San Francisco, Arul Mather promptly invented a fire activated stationary extinguisher to help.
Startup Builds 3 Huge Indoor Farms in Appalachia Turning Coal Country into Agricultural Hub
Based in Appalachia, Kentucky, AppHarvet's cutting edge indoor farms have delivered their first harvest of tomatoes to grocery stores.
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