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New “MAP” technique for brain imaging that allows for zooming in, out at different levels 
A new study published in the journal Nature Biotechnology outlines a new method for brain imaging from researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). This new method, called magnified analysis of proteome (MAP), makes it possible to look at...
July 29, 2016
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French Startup Biomodex Helping Train Doctors with 3D Printed Organs
3D printing technologies have proved themselves to be beneficial within the medical sector in a number of ways, including the timely manufacturing of custom-designed implants and prosthetics, as well as the creation of bespoke anatomical parts for surgical planning and...
July 26, 2016
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Got Dense Breasts? That Can Depend On Who Is Reading The Mammogram
If you’re a woman who gets screening mammograms, you may have received a letter telling you that your scan was clear, but that you have dense breasts, a risk factor for breast cancer. About half of U.S. states require providers...
July 19, 2016
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Tufts Medical Center to Help Calm Anxiety with Virtual Reality
Patients often suffer a great deal of anxiety in the moments leading up to a procedure. But what if an individual could scope out the ER, meet her surgeon, and feel out her surroundings months before an appointment? That scenario is becoming a...
July 18, 2016
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Virtual Reality – Why it’s the Future of Healthcare
Will 2016 be a year of virtual reality? This question has been discussed over the last six months in the major media outlets such as Fortune Magazine, BBC, Bloomberg, Venture Beat, and The Guardian. With Oculus Rift coming into retail,...
July 15, 2016
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Discrepancy Rate Between Residents, Attending Radiologists
Academic radiology departments have traditionally asked trainees to provide after-hours interpretations, with an attending radiologists confirming the findings the following morning. But concerns over quality have led some facilities to employ attending radiologists around the clock. According to a study...
July 6, 2016
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Tiny Injectable Camera System for Endoscopes
At the Univesity of Stuttgart in Germany, scientists have created a lens system small enough to be injected through a syringe. It can be attached to the distal end of a fiber optic cable, while at the proximal end a...
June 30, 2016
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Digital Health Company, Reflexion Health, Secures $18 Million for Its Series B Financing 
SAN DIEGO, CA– (June 22, 2016) – Reflexion Health, a digital health company dedicated to bringing personalized rehabilitation healthcare into patients’ homes, today announced that it has received $18 million in an insider-led, series B funding round. Reflexion Health will use these...
June 29, 2016
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Drug May Block Breast Cancer in High-Risk Women
(CNN) Scientists might have just pinpointed a nonsurgical way for women at a high risk of breast cancer to minimize their chances of developing the devastating disease. About 12% of all women across the United States will develop breast cancer in...
June 22, 2016
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