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Revolutionary infertility treatment uses tiny ‘robots’ to clear a path through blocked tubes Aitrend

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Revolutionary infertility treatment uses tiny ‘robots’ to clear a path through blocked tubes Aitrend

SIAT/AIP Advances Tens of millions of people around the world affected by infertility due to blocked fallopian tubes could soon benefit from a tiny robotic screw that can clear the passage. Researchers from the Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology (SIAT) developed the innovative solution using a magnetically driven robotic microscrew to treat fallopian tube blockages. … Read more

These tiny implantable sensors helped broken bones heal in weeks rather than months Aitrend

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These tiny implantable sensors helped broken bones heal in weeks rather than months Aitrend

Bob Guldberg and Kylie Williams in their lab – credit, University of Oregon via SWNS Scientists have invented a set of tiny sensors that can help tailor rehabilitation programs for people recovering from fractures. Proper rehabilitation is essential to ensure the natural repair process occurs successfully, and the devices provided crucial feedback that accelerated this … Read more