At least 60 genetic diseases called neurocutaneous disorders involve the skin, central nervous system, and/or…
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Robotic arm developed for Duchenne patients
Researchers have developed the A-Gear: a robotic arm that can support the daily activities of…
Intensive instrument playing can lead to movement disorders
A musician takes up his/her violin and starts to play, but rather than gripping the…
New gravity dataset will help unveil the Antarctic continent
A unique dataset of gravity anomalies has been released for Antarctica representing a significant step…
Fertility experts identify genetic pattern in womb linked to IVF failure
A specific genetic pattern has been discovered in the womb that could predict whether or…
Looking to lose weight in 2016? Step on the weighing scales
Using the latest connected-health technology, research indicates that the more often people engage with digital…
Remote care for cochlear implant users
Audiologists are investigating how a new patient-centered approach can help cochlear implant users manage their…
Protein found that improves mobility after spinal cord injuries
Spinal cord injuries cause severe functional disabilities in those who sustain them, including paraplegia or…
The five bird species that Darwin couldn’t discover in Madeira and the Azores
When Charles Darwin visited the Azores islands in the 19th Century, the birds he observed…
Should India’s ‘quacks’ be trained to deliver basic patient care?
Should unqualified practitioners be trained to deliver basic patient care to alleviate India’s doctor shortage,…