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Cyberdyne's robot-suit "HAL" (Hybrid Assistive Limb) is being mass produced at 500 units per year. It has been available for rent for around three years in Tokyo. Enquiries are coming in from around the world for use in hospitals and rehabilitation centers. At around $2000 per month, the HAL exoskeleton helps the wearer carry out everyday tasks, including walking, climbing up and do ...
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The latest addition to the Garmin Forerunner range is the 610 GPS training watch. The 610 sees Garmin introduce touchscreen technology which can even be used while wearing gloves. The 610 is targeted at serious runners and athletes who want a training watch that can do everything.
The watch includes a high-sensitivity GPS enabled receiver which picks up a satellite faster than olde ...
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From GSK the makers of Sensodyne is the new toothpaste ProNamel. ProNamel protects teeth against the effects of acid wear and whitens teeth at the same time. It works to protect from acid wear by hardening the tooth enamel. And like any toothpaste it contains flouride which aids in cavity protection.
Tooth enamel when exposed to acid, softens. Mouth saliva helps neutralise acidity ...
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Ultherapy utilizes ultrasound energy on the face and neck to lift and tighten the skin in a short, 30 - 60 minute procedure. It feels like "a series of tiny pinpricks". There is no need for anaesthesia and there is no down time after the procedure. It works by delivering energy to a pre-determined depth in the tissue and creates "hot spots", deep under the skin, using focused ultra ...
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A fusion cold laser is a non invasive way to tighten the dermis and produce a lifting effect on the skin. The technique requires no healing processes after the procedure as the epidermis is left fully intact. Optimally delivered lasers also clear vascular and pigmented lesions. A typical rejuvenation treatment takes 45 minutes.
The FT7 checks your body's daily condition and guides you to a suitably intense workout, as people benefit from different workouts on different days. It measures your heart rate in beats per minute, then indicates whether you are exceeding or falling below your target zone. Another feature is the EnergyPointer, which tells you whether the main effect of your training is to improve y ...
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The Argus II Retinal Stimulation System , made by Second Sight has been granted the CE mark of approval for use in Europe. Designed to stimulate retinal cells directly, the Argus II system uses a camera on dark glasses to send signals to 60 electrodes implanted in the retina, which then relay the signals to the optic nerve.
The device won't restore full visual function but can dram ...
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Odontis was developing a biological replacement tooth product called the BioToothTM. The research was lead by Professor Paul Sharpe at King’s College London Dental Institute. His team demonstrated that tooth development could be initiated in stem cells, and that fully formed teeth can be created in developmental models. This was pioneering in that it represented one of the very few ...
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The Makker PPM (Pure Power Mouthguard) is a mouth guard that is custom designed and fitted to each individual athlete/user. It works by being perfectly fabricated with an ideal bite and results in better joint alignment from the jaw to the spine. The PPM has been shown to enhance explosive power, balance, range of motion, flexibility, endurance and oxygen fl ...
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The BrainPort is a non-surgical visual prosthetic that's currently under clinical investigation. The user wears a pair of glasses fitted with a digital video camera. Images from the camera are then translated into gentle electrical simulation that's read by device placed on the tongue. Basically an image can be felt on the wearers tongue.
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