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ROBOTIC HELP WITH BREATHING?

Scientists are developing a robotic ventilator that can be implanted - to augment breathing for people with compromised diaphragm function. It sounds fine - but some may ask - what if the patient upsets the medics?

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Discovery

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LIVING MEDICAL DEVICES?

Scientists are creating cells that can be implanted into the human body to give regular doses of drugs. They're described as "living medical device" made from human cells - with their own electronic life support system!

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Discovery