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Whole organs on a chip coming to diagnostic centers near you
2015-02-18 22:01:37| Extremetech
So-called organs-on-a-chip have become an important way to test the effects of chemicals or radiation on different kinds of cells. Now researchers are scrambling to build whole body-on-a-chip devices to quickly diagnose the metabolic signature of infection or poison.
Overcurrent Protection for Pipe Organs
2014-11-21 15:23:00| Electrical Construction & Maintenance
The installation requirements for pipe organs are outlined in Art. 650 of the 2014 NEC. read more
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The ultimate selfie: New ultrasonic imaging tech fits in a smartphone, could let you view your own organs
2014-11-04 19:13:54| Extremetech
Imagine a smartphone-sized device that creates a real-time 3D virtual window into your internal organs when you hold it up to your body -- at a much higher resolution than conventional ultrasonography. This new tech would, I'm sure, make for quite a selfie. But that's not where it all ends. The same technology will enable precise delivery of ultrasonic power to destroy cancer cells, or communicate with devices inside the brain.
Mother moots donation of brain dead son's organs
2014-09-13 14:42:41| IT Services - Topix.net
Even in her hour of grief, the mother of a 30-year-old software engineer agreed to donate her brain dead son's organs so that other patients can live longer. On Sep 7, M. Pakshirajan, employed at Tata Consultancy Services, was riding his two wheeler when he met with a road accident and was critically injured.
3D-bioprinted blood vessels are a major step towards man-made tissues and organs
2014-07-04 17:05:18| Extremetech
One of the biggest challenges in building artificial organs is creating the vasculature. A new approach that combines 3D printing with template micromolding suggests that vascularized artificial organs may be within reach.
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