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Two robot arms hold implements above a humanoid dummy's eye

Technology

Robot surgeon can slice eyes finely enough to remove cataracts

The Axsis robot can manage the fine movements needed for cataract surgery. Its makers hope it will cut complications, and find uses in other parts of the body

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Health

Smart camera system checks patients’ vital signs from afar

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Close-up of a mouse's tail wrapped around the bars of a cage

Environment

Mice fall for rubber hand illusion just like us

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Chuck Hull

Technology

Don’t give up: The inventor of 3D printing tells his story

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Doctors looking at monitor in hospital cocrridor

Health

Cameras monitor hospital patients’ vital signs from afar

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picture of a dental scan

Health

Dental checks can’t verify the age of child asylum seekers

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A view of the sky where a drone is flying away having just dropped is package, which can be seen falling with a parachute above it

Health

Drones will fly life-saving blood supplies to clinics in Rwanda

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A robot hand is in the foreground and Nathan Copeland can be seen in the background

Mind

Quadriplegic man feels touch on robotic hand with brain implant

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A woman being injected in the forehead

Health

How will you look after Botox? 3D scans could give you a preview

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A woman being injected in the forehead

Health

Che aspetto avresti dopo il Botox? L’anteprima in scansione 3D

Un algoritmo potrebbe prevedere l'effetto delle iniezioni di Botox e dermal fillers, dando un’immagine in anteprima del volto post ritocco estetico

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Health

Mouse’s body made entirely transparent to reveal nervous system

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Earth

Huge newfound deposit of helium will keep MRI scanners running

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Health

Microbubbles open brain’s barrier to make chemo more effective

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Health

Orlando massacre prompts call to ease gay blood donor rules

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