An international research team led by the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has achieved a breakthrough in the field of ...

D printing has gone from being a futuristic idea to a revolutionary tool. In medicine, its ability to produce custom-made, ...

Research led by Charité–Universitätsmedizin Berlin has found that metal particles from artificial joint implants can enter ...

Even without visible rupture, silicone breast implants release particles that trigger an immune response and activate markers ...

It's never a good thing, when a bacterial biofilm forms on the surface of a medical implant. There could soon be a new way of ...

Known as phage therapy, it uses viruses to kill harmful bacteria in difficult-to-treat infections. Read more at ...

A research team led by Prof. Liu Xuanyong from the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has ...

A research team led by Prof. LIU Xuanyong from the Shanghai Institute of Ceramics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has introduced a pioneering ...

For five major reasons: Metal complicates post-op visualization Metal often leads to stress shielding and loosening Metal implants cannot be modified by the surgeon in the O.R. Some patients have an ...

The FDA last week approved (PDF) Neurotech’s cell therapy implant revakinagene taroretcel to treat the vision-robbing neurodegenerative disease macular telangiectasia (MacTel) type 2.

After experiencing seizures every other week, Christine Kauzen has been seizure-free for months since receiving one of the first rare treatments of its kind in Canada — a neurostimulation device ...