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4D printing makes objects that assemble themselves when heated
A fast 4D-printing technique could be used to make drug capsules that snap open in the body or flat-pack furniture that puts itself together
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Injecting virus into brain may relieve Parkinson’s symptoms
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Artificial lungs in a backpack may free people with lung failure
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What makes a good surgeon? Video analysis rates suturing skills
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Robot that shows pain could teach doctors to recognise it better
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Mind-reading typing tool for paralysed people is fastest yet
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Microsoft app helps people with ALS speak using just their eyes
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NHS to start prescribing health apps that help manage conditions
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Printed ‘lab on a chip’ costs a penny and catches disease early
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Blind people ‘see’ microscope images using touch-feedback device
People with visual impairments can find it hard to interpret scientific data. A haptic system lets you explore microscope images of blood cells using touch
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Completely paralysed people use thoughts to say they are happy
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Transistor stretchier than skin for ultra-flexible wearable tech
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Simple blood test can detect genetic diseases early in pregnancy
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‘I’m more confident’: Paralysed woman’s life after brain implant
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