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An electronic capsule has been found to be safe to use in people

AAP - 09-01-2018

A swallowable sensor that detects intestinal gases has been found to be safe to use in people, paving the way for new approaches in diagnosing gut problems. An

 
Wearable devices to remotely manage patient chronic conditions

HealthTimes - 20-12-2017

Wearable devices to remotely manage patient chronic conditions are set to become available for the medical profession as part of an Australian first. The move

 
Frozen blood for Defence Force to use in war zones

AAP - 17-11-2017

New technology has been unveiled at the Australian Red Cross Blood Service that will send frozen blood to the front line to save lives. Australians

 
AI is being used to empower the blind

AAP - 16-11-2017

Vision impaired Australians now have access to a free app that narrates the world around them in real time using artificial intelligence. Artificial

 
Australian fertility app supporting couples through IVF treatment

HealthTimes - 24-10-2017

Australian couples undergoing in vitro fertilisation (IVF) may now benefit from an innovative and freely-available app which provides a comprehensive calendar tool that spans

 
Australian researchers develop a world-first app to test for delirium

HealthTimes - 18-10-2017

A team of Australian researchers has developed a world-first app that will test for delirium in patients being admitted into Intensive Care Units (ICUs). The iPad app will

 
Biomedical engineers developed a stretchy glue that heals wounds in 60 seconds

AAP - 05-10-2017

The MeTro surgical glue is based on a natural human protein and has the potential to save lives because it seals life-threatening wounds in seconds.

 
Healthcare workers want greater say on technology investment

HealthTimes - 26-09-2017

A rising population and rapidly ageing demographic are combining to place significant challenges on the delivery of healthcare services to Australians that only digital transformation

 
New study measures human-robot relations

HealthTimes - 19-09-2017

A QUT researcher is leading a new study to evaluate human-robot interactions as technology reshapes health care. The Faculty of Health’s

 
Revolutionary 'smart' glasses for the vision impaired launch in Australia

HealthTimes - 13-09-2017

In a national first, South Australian charity, The Royal Society for the Blind (RSB) is the first organisation to bring breakthrough eyewear technology to Australia, giving

 

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