EEG can look deep into the brain
Electroencephalography can accurately study activity in the deep areas of the brain
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Portable fluorometer detects breast cancer cells
An inexpensive portable fluorometer detects fluorescently-labelled breast cancer cells
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Virtual lens enhances X-ray microscopy
Fourier ptychography using X-rays yields absorption and phase-contrast information as well as higher resolution images
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Non-contact technique measures vital signs in conscious small animals
A non-invasive sensing technique can monitor respiration and heartbeat in small conscious animals, including mammals, birds, tortoises and fish
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Automated system offers fast, reliable malaria screening
Parasite detection system uses machine learning to diagnose malaria from thin blood smears
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Interfacial fluid transport is the trick to better biomedical devices
New insights into how hydrogels stick to living tissues could help improve bioadhesive strategies
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Photonics startups rise to the healthcare challenge
Four of the six finalists in the Start-Up Challenge at Photonics West are pioneering light-based solutions for improved diagnosis and treatment
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Biomedical optics in the spotlight
One of the flagship events at the BIOS conference highlights the innovations in biophotonics that are making a real difference in the clinic
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Wearable patch measures sweat in extreme environments
A small and robust sweat sensor that sticks to the skin can monitor hydration levels when used underwater and in dry, arid conditions
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Implantable device shows potential as epilepsy treatment
An implantable device that delivers therapeutic protein into the brain reduces seizures by 93% in epileptic rats
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