A new corneal implant from Chemelot InSciTe opens doors for ophthalmology
Blindness and impaired vision can be prevented or even cured with the new treatment options that are being developed by Chemelot InSciTe.
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Taking photos using ultrasound and ten thousand microbubbles in a layer of water
With this new ultrasound technique, therapies can be fine-tuned to the individual patient's situation.
Electronic lens offers a medical solution for eye disorders
People with eye disorders such as aniridia see very poorly and are very sensitive to light. A new electronic lens might provide the solution.
Complete genome analysis leads to faster diagnosis of rare diseases
Scientists have developed software to scan the enormous amount of genome data for abnormalities.
Start-up of the Day: reha buddy helps rehab at home
Physical therapy following, for example, hip surgery is fine. But what does a patient do when he is back home? Physical therapists and doctors can […]
Ineffective medicine can still have a positive impact on prostate cancer
Typically after diagnosis, the most common treatment for prostate cancer begins with removal of the prostate. Followed by radiation, chemotherapy, hormone therapy, or a combination […]
Start-up of the day: ‘Curing sick blood vessels with new stent can save lives’
“We make stents that cure sick blood vessels,” says Bart Sanders, co-founder of STENTiT. Sanders and his partner Sol Cabrera make stents out of soluble […]