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BioMedical Engineering

Biomedical Engineering is the biological or medical application of engineering principles or engineering equipment — called also biomedical engineering.

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Scientists Make A New Cure For Death Cap Poisoning

By: Walker McCann, Journalist
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a newly developed antidote called indocyanine green that can reduce the toxicity of α-amanitin. A-amanitin is a toxin produced by the death cap mushroom which is one of the world's most poisonous fungus.
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DNA Fingerprinting

By: Mathias Brook , Journalist
DNA fingerprinting, moreover known as DNA profiling or hereditary fingerprinting, may be a procedure that permits researchers to distinguish and compare hereditary fabric from distinctive people.
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A Closer Look At Defibrillators

By: Florian Demuth, Journalist
Defibrillators come with some risks. If the device is used incorrectly, the patient may sustain burns, bruises, or other injuries.
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Deadly Fungal Infection Spreading Fast

By: Dillon Hoyne, Journalist
A dangerous fungal infection has been spreading across parts of the United States, according to CDC researchers. The infections are said to be spreading fast through US healthcare facilities.
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All New E-Bandages Will Change Wound Healing Forever

By: Noah Siegel, Journalist
A new kind of bandage has been popping up in this news recently. This is the E-bandage. This E-Bandage is special because it is an electrotherapy bandage that safely dissolves all by itself when your wound is healed.
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Biotechnology Can Cure Cancer

By: Christian Jeon, Journalist
Many people are dying from cancer. Is biotechnology the key to finally beating the unbeatable illness?
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How We Grab Objects

Contracting our muscle is something we do on an instinctive level, it's something we are programed in the brain to execute the moment we are conceived into the world.
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The Functionalities Of Cryonics

By: Evan Nghe, Journalist
Cryonics is the study of preserving bodies once they die and hopefully being able to revive them in the future. Sadly, cryonics ultimately don't work as of now.
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Debunking Chiropractic Care

By: Jeremy Huang, Journalist
According to numerous studies and client testimonials, chiropractic can actually relieve pain and treat various issues stemming from the spine. Chiropractic care is largely accepted as a complementary treatment for issues like neck and back pain.
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The Science Behind Pacemakers

By: Florian Demuth, Journalist
The device attaches to one or more leads or wires that run through veins to the coronary arteries. The pacemaker's electronics continuously monitor the heartbeat and send electrical indicate the coronary heart muscle to correct the heartbeat.
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False Awakenings

By: Cynthia Sanchez Zambrano, Journalist
It can feel as though you're actually stuck in a dream
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Helium Ion Microscopy (HIM) of a Cell body exposed to a virus by ZEISS Microscopy is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 2.0.

Cells And Their Roles In The Immune System

By: Logan Lee, Journalist
There is lots to learn about the immune system, and cells are arguably the most interesting part.
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