by The Curious Technologist | Dec 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
txchnologist: A Failing Heart Gets A Hand This image was made using a specialized computed tomography (CT) scan of a patient’s thorax in 2013. It shows an amazing piece of medical technology called a ventricular assist device. This implanted device was helping a...
by The Curious Technologist | Nov 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
emergentfutures: Legislators Block Low-Cost Eye Exams in Michigan Starting next month, consumers nationwide will be able to take a $30 online eyeglass exam and get a prescription from the convenience of their home – but Michigan residents will be left in the dark....
by The Curious Technologist | Nov 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
emergentfutures: New ultrasound chip could be a leap forward in cheap medical imaging Rothberg won’t say exactly how Butterfly’s device will work, or what it will look like. “The details will come out when we are on stage selling it. That’s in the next 18 months,” he...
by The Curious Technologist | Sep 23, 2014 | Uncategorized, Vision of the Future
futurescope: Medicine 2064 with Dr. Daniel Kraft The video is part of the new Conversations with Tomorrow series from Alger. Not that bad. Looking forward to more. Curing half of the world’s known cancers, granting movement to the paralyzed, preventing Alzheimer’s....
by The Curious Technologist | Sep 7, 2014 | Uncategorized
tacanderson: Brain-to-brain verbal communication in humans achieved for the first time Someday this will be incredibly impactful in treating non/less-verbal patients, ranging from coma patients to children with autism.
