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New therapeutic brain implants could defy the need for surgery
MIT researchers created microscopic wireless electronic devices that travel through blood and implant in target brain regions, where they provide electrical stimulation.

MIT researchers invent new human brain model to enable disease research, drug discovery
Cultured from induced pluripotent stem cells, “miBrains” integrate all major brain cell types and model brain structures, cellular interactions, activity, and pathological features.

How Femasys Is Using Innovation to Rethink Permanent Birth Control
Designed as a safe, accessible, and office-based alternative to surgical sterilization, FemBloc represents a paradigm shift in permanent contraception

Mediplus expands S-Cath range with launch of S-Cath System Long
Mediplus has expanded its award-winning S-Cath System range for suprapubic catheterisation with the launch of S-Cath System Long, featuring longer components and enhanced features to give clinicians greater choice, flexibility, and improved usability.

Volta Medical announces U.S. launch of AI-powered AF-Xplorer II system
Volta Medical has announced the U.S. launch of its AF-Xplorer II system, the company’s ‘next-generation’ AI solution which it says is designed to simplify real-time assessment of complex AF.

Microbot Medical launches Liberty endovascular surgical robot in the U.S.
Microbot Medical (Nasdaq:MBOT) announced today that it began the U.S. commercial launch of its Liberty endovascular surgical robot.

Medical Microinstruments wins FDA IDE for robotic microsurgery for Alzheimer’s
Medical Microinstruments (MMI) announced today that it received FDA investigational device exemption (IDE) to study its microsurgery platform

Hidden nuclear droplets link multiple leukemias and reveal a new therapeutic target
A hidden structure inside the cell is rewriting how scientists understand leukemia. Beneath the microscope, what looked like disorder turned out to follow a simple physical rule—one that connects several major mutations behind the disease.