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Biomedicine – Part 11: Curing Technologies in the 21st Century Continued – Ending Heartache

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Of all the topics I have written about to-date, this one strikes closest to home. My daughter was born with congenital heart disease 27...

Biomedicine – Part 11: Curing Technologies in the 21st Century Continued – Finding Cures to Stop the Body Attacking Itself

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Not too many people realize that many forms of diabetes are caused by our immune system going haywire. Normally, the immune system is our...

Biomedicine – Part 11: Curing Technologies in the 21st Century Continued – Curing Cancer

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Some Basic Facts About Cancer When the genes in normal (somatic) cells mutate cell behaviour may change over time leading to cancer. Mutations are a...

Biomedicine – Part 11: Curing Technologies in the 21st Century

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In this last series of  blogs we look at curing what ails humanity using 21st century technology. We'll tackle this in several articles. Many of...

Biomedicine – Part 10: Bioengineering the End to Aging

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In our last blog we introduced telomeres, the genetic information that slowly vanishes from chromosomes each time cells divide. Researchers who study aging see...

Biomedicine – Part 9: Cloning

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"Hello Dolly," not the musical but the sheep. Seen below, Dolly was the first adult mammal cloning success using sheep. Her journey from the petri...

Biomedicine – Part 8: Robotic Exoskeletons

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Animals come in many shapes and forms. Insects and other arthropods share a common physical attribute. They wear their skeletons on the outside. We...

Biomedicine – Part 8: Robots to the Rescue – Emergency Robots

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In a controlled setting like a hospital doctors and other medical staff work with all the tools needed to save a patient. That is...

Biomedicine – Part 8: Robots to the Rescue – Robots that work on the inside

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In our last blog we introduced HeartLander, a device that when inserted into the chest cavity can deliver medication, ablation therapy and provide assistance...

Biomedicine – Part 8: Robots to the Rescue – Advances in Imaging and Irradiation Technology in the 21st Century

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Image-guided therapy has revolutionized medicine in the latter part of the 20th century and into these first two decades of the 21st. The operating...
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