Chinese surgery robot outperforms humans, cuts brain imaging time by 29%
A new Chinese surgical robot has proven to reduce brain imaging time by 29% compared to manual procedures, marking a significant advancement in medical technology.
China Grants First Commercial Approval for ‘Brain Implant’ for Patients with Spinal Cord Injury and Limb Paralysis
China has become the first country to commercially approve a brain-computer interface device designed to assist patients with spinal cord injuries and limb paralysis.
The Other Side of Health Innovation: The Dilemma of Covering All Medications and Devices That Hit the Market
A regional forum in São Paulo discussed the challenges of incorporating innovative medical technologies into healthcare funding, focusing on inefficient spending and the necessity of not covering all approved medications and devices.
Amazon Health AI brings a doctor to your pocket
Amazon introduces Health AI, a new tool aimed at simplifying the health care experience for users by providing timely and comprehensible medical information.
Cardiologist Corrado: “My yes to sports eligibility for athletes with a defibrillator”
Cardiologist Domenico Corrado advocates for sports eligibility for athletes with defibrillators, highlighting advances in medical technology and the need for more inclusivity in sports.
VIDEOS: Acre News 2nd Edition this Friday, March 20, 2026
The article highlights significant news stories presented in a Brazilian local news segment, including cultural tributes, medical analysis, political movements, legal issues, and a unique AI case.
Impact of Attack on Qatar Plant on Tech and Medical Sector
An attack on Qatar's Ras Laffan LNG plant has disrupted helium supply, affecting chip manufacturing and medical services like MRI due to the halt of 33% of the world's helium supply.
End of Batteries? Body Heat Can Power Electronics
Research indicates that a new technology developed at Seoul National University could revolutionize wearable devices by generating electricity from human body heat.
The new unique technology in Europe to treat Parkinson's and tumors
A groundbreaking non-invasive ultrasound technique, MrgFUS, is now available in Italy to treat Parkinson's disease and brain tumors with precision and without surgery.
Enormous problems following the regions' new journal system
Nine regions in Sweden have implemented a new record-keeping system that has caused significant issues within healthcare.
International Medical Equipment and Hospital Facilities Exhibition 'KIMES 2026' to Open on March 19, Presenting Its First Official Keynote in 46-Year History
The 41st International Medical Equipment and Hospital Facilities Exhibition 'KIMES 2026' will take place in Seoul from March 19 to 22, featuring its first official keynote addressing AI in healthcare.
Yonsei University AI Innovation Institute and LG AI Research Institute Sign MOU for Joint Medical AI Research
Yonsei University and LG AI Research Institute have signed a memorandum of understanding to enhance collaboration in medical AI research and technology application.
Chinese spy tech is endangering US hospitals. Texas is trying to shut that down
Texas is taking action against Chinese medical devices that may contain spying technology posing risks to U.S. hospitals and patient safety.
Cell monitoring apparatus worth nearly 1 million euros installed at VU Life Sciences Center
A new cell monitoring equipment valued at 950,000 euros has been installed at Vilnius University Life Sciences Center to aid in medical research.
New Cardiac Catheterization System: Award for Kerckhoff Clinic
The Kerckhoff Clinic in Bad Nauheim has been recognized for its expertise in testing a new type of cardiac catheterization system, chosen by a leading German medical technology manufacturer.
Iran-linked hackers target US medical tech company
Iranian hackers have targeted Stryker, a major US medical technology firm, causing disruptions in its operations.
Iranian Cyberattack Against American Healthcare Giant
An Iranian hacker group has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the American medical technology company Stryker, resulting in significant operational disruptions.
Australian hospitals on alert after Iranian hackers attack Stryker
Australian hospitals are heightened in alert status following a cyber attack by Iranian hackers on the medical technology company Stryker.
Artificial intelligence identifies pain in babies and can assist medical decisions in neonatal ICU
Engineers and pediatricians in Brazil have developed an AI tool that accurately identifies pain levels in newborns in neonatal ICUs using multimodal language and vision models.
Russians could get free personalized cancer vaccines
Russia may soon offer free personalized cancer vaccines under its national health insurance system, as indicated by a government draft decree.
Successful Cyberattack by Iranian Hackers
A hacker group linked to Iran claimed responsibility for a major disruption at the medical technology company Stryker Corporation, leading to global outages affecting thousands of employees.
Iran-linked group claims cyberattack on US medical technology company as retaliation for school attack
A group of Iranian-linked hackers has claimed responsibility for a large-scale cyberattack on the American medical technology giant Stryker in retaliation for a military offensive against Iran.
A massive cyberattack attributed to Iran paralyzes the medical giant Stryker
The medical technology giant Stryker has been hit by a global cyberattack that has halted its operations across multiple continents.
Official Journal from March 10, 2026 (items 294 - 304)
A series of regulations issued by various ministries in Poland concerning technical assessments of ships, medical technology evaluations, and support payments for the agricultural sector.
Do I dare to get the results of my tests from a machine?
The article explores the anxiety and anticipation of receiving medical test results via a digital platform.
"There are new test results. We recommend that you wait to read the answer until you have spoken with your doctor"
A person experiences anxiety as they receive a notification about new medical test results available on an app, but are advised to consult their doctor before viewing the results.
Fire guts medical lab at Plateau college
A fire at the Plateau State College of Health Technology destroyed the medical laboratory section, and the cause is still unknown as assessments are ongoing.
IESS invests more than $19,000 in medical technology for Emergencies and Rehabilitation in Cuenca
The IESS has invested over $19,000 in medical technology to enhance emergency and rehabilitation services in Cuenca.
Texas Gov Abbott issues warning of Chinese spying in medical tech
Texas Governor Greg Abbott has issued a warning to state health agencies about potential cybersecurity threats from Chinese-manufactured medical technologies.
Micro-robot can save your life
A Norwegian neurologist believes that a tiny micro-robot, as small as a grain of sand, could revolutionize the treatment of stroke and cancer.
A company operating for more than 30 years declares bankruptcy: lays off all employees
A long-established company, Medical Technologies LBI, has declared bankruptcy and is laying off all 31 employees due to financial losses.
Medical Research: An Antibody Against Forgetting
Researchers at Roche in Germany have developed a new Alzheimer's medication based on Brainshuttle technology that is expected to hit the market in three to four years, aiming to address the significant gap in effective treatment for the disease.
Quantum tech breakthrough: China’s double-photon device breaks efficiency ceiling
Chinese researchers have developed a groundbreaking double-photon device that significantly enhances the efficiency of photon emission, paving the way for advancements in various fields.
Smart pills that could replace gut procedures
A new technology involving ingestible smart pills promises to monitor digestive health with less discomfort than traditional procedures.
From Trauma to Discovering Talents: "Sometimes You are Reborn with Sports"
Rehabilitation after spinal injury is evolving to not only recover what was lost, but to discover new potential through sports.
Decision on the VoiceBot tender for the Central e-Registration
A tender has been awarded to develop a VoiceBot to assist patients in making medical appointments through electronic registration in Poland.
Surgeon Indrek Seire: every fourth colon examination finds a change that requires intervention
Surgeon Indrek Seire highlights that one in four colon examinations at his clinic reveals abnormalities needing treatment, emphasizing the importance of such screenings ahead of colorectal cancer prevention day.
Sci-fi surgery as doctor in UK directs robot to remove a prostate in Gibraltar
A surgeon in London successfully performed robotic surgery to remove a prostate for a patient in Gibraltar, illustrating advancements in remote medical technology.
FUTA teaching hospital seeks stakeholders’ support for development
The Federal University of Technology Akure Teaching Hospital is calling for stakeholder support to enhance its medical research, training, and healthcare delivery as it celebrates its first anniversary.
An advanced method for treating atrial fibrillation has been implemented at Kaunas clinics
The Kaunas clinics in Lithuania have begun using a new advanced method to treat atrial fibrillation, a common heart rhythm disorder affecting around 170,000 patients in the country.
Seoul Medical Center Declares Vision to Become a Leading AI Public Medical Institution
Seoul Medical Center announced its commitment to integrating artificial intelligence across all service areas to enhance patient care and safety in public healthcare.
Doctors: artificial intelligence is already saving lives in Estonia
Estonian hospitals are increasingly using artificial intelligence to assist in critical medical treatments, enhancing efficiency and potentially saving lives.
B.C. man cured of rare disease in world-first for new gene-editing technology
A British Columbia man has become the first person cured of a rare genetic disease through a groundbreaking gene-editing treatment known as prime editing.
Leasing in Healthcare - How Financing Supports the Development of the Medical Industry
The article discusses the increasing importance of leasing in the healthcare sector due to rising health needs, advancing medical technologies, and budget constraints.
Anmat prohibits a series of cosmetics and personal care products from an unauthorized laboratory
The National Administration of Medicines, Foods and Medical Technology (Anmat) in Argentina has banned various cosmetics and personal care products due to irregularities identified in their labeling and lack of proper registration.
A fatal accident of a friend led a Sevillian entrepreneur to develop a device that alerts 112 if you fall off a motorcycle
The story details how Jesús Carnerero created a device called Komobi to enhance motorcycle safety after a friend died in a fatal accident due to lack of immediate medical assistance.
Artificial Intelligence Diagnoses Children's Brain Tumors with 92% Accuracy Without Surgery
A new AI algorithm, M-PACT, developed by international researchers, can diagnose and classify children's brain tumors with 92% accuracy using only spinal fluid samples.
Draft of Amendments to the Assisted Reproductive Technology Law Registered in the Seimas
A legislative proposal has been introduced in Lithuania's parliament to regulate assisted reproductive technologies under specific medical conditions.
Medical technology market moves R$ 80 billion in Brazil by 2025
Brazil is projected to maintain its status as the largest medical technology market in Latin America, with an expected consumption of R$ 80 billion by 2025.
Smartwatch Promises to Help Detect Hypertension, but Fails in up to 6 out of 10 Undiagnosed Cases
A new study finds that while the smartwatch technology for detecting hypertension offers some advancements, it misses over half of undiagnosed hypertension cases.