Heart disease remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide, and researchers continue to search for better ways to repair damaged cardiac tissue. A new breakthrough from the University of California, Irvine offers a promising solution: a light-responsive biomaterial […]
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Researchers at the University of California, Santa Cruz have developed a breakthrough system called “Pulse-Fi” that uses everyday WiFi signals to measure heart rate with clinical-level accuracy—no wearables or contact devices required. This innovation could make health monitoring more accessible,
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Researchers at Radboud University Medical Center have developed a powerful new tool that combines artificial intelligence with a miniature imaging technique to predict which patients are at risk of future heart attacks. The system uses optical coherence tomography, a catheter-based
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Artificial intelligence may not be a classic “gizmo,” but it’s become an undeniable, rapidly evolving force in healthcare. From streamlining clinical workflows to flagging anomalies in imaging, algorithms are working their way into nearly every corner of medicine. The jury’s
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A team of researchers from Pusan National University has unveiled a groundbreaking 3D-bioprinted model of brain blood vessels designed to mimic the pathological conditions of atherosclerosis and stroke. This innovation addresses a long-standing challenge in vascular research: how to replicate
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Researchers at the University of Colorado Boulder have developed a next-generation bioimaging device that could dramatically improve how doctors detect and monitor conditions affecting the eyes and heart. Unlike traditional imaging systems that rely on mechanical components like spinning mirrors,
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Researchers at Florida Atlantic University (FAU) have developed a sophisticated computer model that maps how blood flows through the brain’s smallest and most elusive vessels. This work offers new insights into how the brain protects itself from damage and maintains
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Researchers at Seoul National University have developed a soft, skin-like wearable device that can continuously monitor blood pressure without the need for bulky cuffs or hospital visits. The patch, which adheres to the wrist like a bandage, uses a combination
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A team of researchers at ETH Zurich and the University Hospital of Zurich has developed a new kind of heart patch that doesn’t just seal damaged areas—it helps them heal. After a heart attack, parts of the heart muscle can
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Surgeons at Cleveland Clinic have successfully performed the world’s first heart valve replacement using a combination of robotic surgery and a newly designed artificial valve. The procedure involved implanting Corcym’s Perceval Plus® sutureless aortic valve through a small incision at the base
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