Cambridge artificial pancreas proves “life-changing” for young diabetics

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have been developing artificial pancreas technology to help manage diabetes for more than a decade and have now reported "life-changing" results from trials in young children.

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Oxford study detects cognitive deficits months after mild COVID

A novel study has investigated the lingering cognitive effects of mild COVID-19 in the months following infection. The research revealed minor deficits in attention and memory can be seen for up to six months following a mild infection.

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Airstream remote-controlled glamper trailer self-drives to the future

Self-driven trailer tech looked cool on the Dethleffs Coco, and it looks even cooler on a classic Silver Bullet. The Airstream eStream concept packs an e-drive that can propel the trailer's weight, maneuver into tight spaces, and power home or camp.

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A simple retina scan could predict your risk of early death

A new study has proposed that a simple retina scan could indicate whether a person is at risk of early death. The research found the greater the gap between a person’s chronological age and retinal age the higher their risk of dying.

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Patient-specific spinal model may predict the effect of disc implants

As people get older, the intervertebral discs in their spine tend to deteriorate, some of which end up being surgically replaced with implants. A new patient-specific spinal model, however, could help determine how successful such surgery will be.

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5 virtual care clinic tools helping medical practitioners deliver better care

As more clinical health care challenges surface due to COVID-19, some tools are helping medical practitioners deliver better care to patients. There's no question COVID-19 has affected all aspects of…

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Vision Vehicle fuel-cell electric RV is a 300-mile wheeled smart home

Thor Industries welcomes RVers to the future with an electrified camper concept. The Thor Vision Vehicle pushes past the limitations of all-electric motorhomes with a 300-mile fuel cell hybrid drive, coupled with the comforts of a modern smart home.

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Seasam drone autonomously follows divers and performs underwater tasks

Back in 2016, we told you about the iBubble, an underwater drone that autonomously follows and films scuba divers. Well, it now has a more capable industrial-use big brother, known as the Seasam.

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Setapp’s Mac software service confirms app subscriptions are here to stay

Similar to other software subscriptions, Setapp offers a variety of applications. But a few features set Setapp apart. Is this subscription service right for your business? Image: Novi Elysa/Shutterstock Software…

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