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Prototype allows stroke patients to feel temperature and texture
LEADIN: A prototype of an artificial hand which can help you to feel sensations like cold and distinguish between glass and cardboard has been revealed at a technology show in London.The glove is among a vast array of devices invented to...
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173-year-old amusement park transforms into winter wonderland
DENMARK CHRISTMAS MARKETSOURCE: AP HORIZONS, LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY RESTRICTIONS: HORIZONS CLIENTS AND AP LIFESTYLE, HEALTH AND TECHNOLOGY CLIENTS ONLYLENGTH: 5:54SHOTLIST:AP TelevisionCopenhagen, Denmark - 19 November 20161....
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Trump praises Japan and stands with it against NKorea "menance"
US President Donald Trump said on Monday the the US "stands in solidarity with the people of Japan against the North Korean menace."
Trump was addressing a news briefing in Tokyo alongside Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo...
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Trump Unveils New Veterans Health Initiatives
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs is taking new steps to use technology to improve access to health care for veterans across the country, including in rural areas.
President Donald Trump announced the initiatives...
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Duke of Cambridge views robotic surgery procedure at Royal Marsden
Britain's Prince William visited a leading cancer hospital in London on Wednesday and observed pioneering robotic surgery.
Donning full surgical scrubs at the Royal Marsden Hospital, the Duke of Cambridge, watched tumours...
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ONLYONAP China trials implants to treat addicts
Clinical trials in China using deep brain stimulation or DBS may hold the key to treating drug users, literally with the flip of a switch.
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Trump invokes defense mechanism to tackle virus
After days of pleading from the nation’s governors, US President Donald Trump took steps Friday to expand the federal government’s role in helping to produce critically needed supplies to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
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Trump Says Politics Could Be Holding Back Covid Plasma Treatment
Aug.19 -- President Donald Trump alleged that U.S. health regulators may be delaying the emergency authorization of blood plasma to treat coronavirus patients until after the election to hurt him politically, offering no substantiation...
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CureVac Joins GlaxoSmithKline to Make Next-Gen Covid Shot
Feb.03 -- CureVac has joined forces with GlaxoSmithKline Plc to create a next-generation Covid mRNA shot that could help protect against multiple variants of the pathogen, and it’s extended a partnership with Bayer AG to allow the German...
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Last year, a group of New York surgeons built a new jaw for Alan Doherty using bone from his waist. On Wednesday, doctors will use implants and tendons from his thigh to finish off the transformation of his face.
HEADLINE: Irish teen born without a jaw undergoes final surgery
CAPTION: Last year, a group of New York surgeons built a new jaw for Alan Doherty using bone from his waist. On Wednesday, doctors will use implants and tendons from his...
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A 14-year-old girl is getting a new chance at life now that doctors have corrected her severely deformed feet that left her in a wheelchair or using crutches.
HEADLINE: Girl with backwards feet takes first steps
CAPTION: 15-year-old Jingle Luis has Spinal Bifida which caused her to develop a foot deformity. On Friday, doctors at Montefiore Medical Center unscrewed the surgical devices that...
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News conference on China's first drug recall system
Beijing, 12 December 2007
1. Wide of news conference given by State Food and Drug Administration
2. SOUNDBITE: (Mandarin) Yan Jiangying, Spokesperson of State Food and Drug Administration:
"In accordance with the levels of the risk, we...
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New York University arts professor Wafaa Bilal, who recently implanted a camera in the back of his head, underwent surgery on Friday after his body rejected one of the titanium posts anchoring the device to his skull.
HEADLINE: Artist's body rejects camera implant in head
CAPTION: New York University arts professor Wafaa Bilal, who recently implanted a camera in the back of his head, underwent surgery on Friday after his body rejected one of the...
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A top tech category at this year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is health and fitness. As AP's Haven Daley explains, new gadgets promise everything from improving your jump shot to relaxing your mind. (Jan. 8)
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"Looking to lose weight or get some sleep? Companies are making these amazing devices to help improve your...
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Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is given hands-on demonstrations Tuesday of some of the newest research from DARPA _ the military's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency program. (April 22)
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U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel was given hands-on demonstrations Tuesday of some of the newest research from DARPA _ the military's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency...
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Army robot doctor takes care of patients
Brooke Army Medical Centre, San Antonio, 17 August 2009
1. Mid of robot moving on the hall
2. Mid of robot turning round a corner
3. Close up of robot turning its screen around
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Dr. Kevin Chung, Brooke Army Medical...
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Chronic shortages encroach on cultural cornerstone: breast implants
Beauty-obsessed Venezuelans face a scarcity of brand-name breast implants, and women are so desperate that they and their doctors are turning to devices that are the wrong size or made in China, with less rigorous quality...
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Must have gadgets for the holiday season
Gadget geeks hoping to find the latest items for their holiday gift list have been flocking to a tech winter wonderland in San Francisco.
Over 30 brand new devices were displayed at the annual Holiday Gadget Fest ranging from fun robotic...
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USA: NASA TO SHARE MEDICINE TECHNOLOGY WITH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
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The same technology that allows NASA to gaze at the stars and build space stations is leading to better, healthier lives for people around the world.
For years the space agency has been transferring its technology to the...