BALTIMORE — What if you could swallow a tiny robot that could diagnose, monitor and treat health issues in your gut without scheduling an uncomfortable or time-consuming outpatient procedure?

Recent technological advances have opened new possibilities for the development of advanced medical devices, including tiny ...

OR MAYBE EVEN A SQUID AND THOUGHT, YOU KNOW WHAT? THAT JUST MIGHT CHANGE MY LIFE. MAKES A DIFFERENCE. NO. WELL, HERE’S THE GOOD NEWS. RESEARCHERS AT MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL AND MIT HAVE. AND IT ...

Illustration of the mechanical design and workflow of the macabot. (a) Schematic of a multichamber capsule robot with four single-chamber capsules with decoupled opening directions. (b) Photograph of ...

Magnetically steerable capsule robot has potential to diagnose and treat gastrointestinal conditions, reduce reliance on invasive endoscopies.

Incretin-based therapies have demonstrated substantial efficacy in the treatment of metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes but the need for frequent injections remains a major barrier ...

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