Diagnostics
Nanotransistor Boosts Sensitivity of Gene Sequencer
New approach could hasten cheap DNA sequencing
Patients in ICUs Do Better With Telemedicine
Tele-ICU system sets a new benchmark at UMass
Keeping Watch on Wounds
Woven into a bandage, an experimental optical fiber could monitor healing
Bedside Cancer Detector
Portable NMR and smartphone combo could diagnose in minutes
The Psychiatrist in the Machine
Software rivals doctors at distinguishing among different kinds of depression and schizophrenia
UK Pharmacy to Sell Pill with Ingestible Microchip
Blog Post: Microchip monitor patients' heart rate, respiration, posture as well as sleeping patterns
Moore's Law Leads to $1000 Genome Device
Blog Post: Life Technologies' cheap genome sequencing chip shows how semiconductor technology is making personal genomes happen
Arab Engineering Rising
Podcast: A Techwise Conversation with Ahmed K. Elmagarmid of the Qatar Computing Research Institute
Nanotransistor Boosts Sensitivity of Gene Sequencer
Article: New approach could hasten cheap DNA sequencing
Tech Is Invented Globally but Adopted One Country at a Time
Article: Few countries will be able to embrace 16 emerging technologies this decade
U.S. Doctors Getting Annoyed with Electronic Health Records?
Blog Post: Even with government financial incentives, uptake is still slow
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Researchers Move Closer to Objectively Quantifying Pain
Blog Post: A preliminary study suggests fMRI can be used to determine pain response
Ultrasound for Mind Reading
Article: Ultrasound transducers could make a better brain-computer interface
WellPoint Hires IBM's "Dr." Watson
Blog Post: Will be used to help improve patient's healthcare
Nanorobots Are Not a Technology; They Are a Prediction
Blog Post: Equating quantum dots with nanorobots in cancer treatment means you've misunderstood something
