Australian scientists develop bionic spine for paralysed patients
The new device, developed by scientists in Melbourne, is the size of a paper clip and works by allowing patients with spinal injuries to control a robotic limb, an exoskeleton of sorts, just by thinking.
Feb 10, 2016, 00:35 AM IST
4-yr-old 'successfully overcomes' rubella syndrome defects
Four-year-old Jyontika, who was born with congenital rubella syndrome, causing her to have hearing and vision defects besides heart abnormalities, is today leading a normal life after successfully undergoing several surgical interventions.
Nov 08, 2015, 19:29 PM IST
The sooner babies get cochlear implants, the better
Infants with profound hearing loss, who received cochlear implants to improve their hearing, soon babbled as often as their hearing peers, allowing them to catch up developmentally.
Oct 23, 2015, 09:26 AM IST
