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A Game Changer for Patients With Irregular Heart Rhythm

Here you will find an article on cardiac arrhythmia.See article.

Bebé nace con el corazón fuera del cuerpo y es salvada por cirujanos del Reino Unido

Here you will find an article on cardiac arrhythmia.See article.

Cardiac arrhythmia for composing on the piano

Here you will find an article on cardiac arrhythmia.See article.

Alzheimer's disease: ultrasound to the rescue of the brain

Here you will find an article involving one of Montpellier's research laboratories: the IES.See article.

An innovation to make knee prostheses intelligent

Here you will find an article involving one of Montpellier's research laboratories: the IES.See article.

Handi-Move ceiling motor and hand frame – child

 Here you will find a video about a mobility device for people with reduced mobility.See article.

In vivo quantitative imaging of tumor pH by nanosonophore-assisted multispectral photoacoustic imaging

Here you will find an article from Nature Communications.See article.

Highly fluorescent conjugated polymer nanoparticles for biomedical imaging applications

Here you will find an article from Nature Communications.See article.

a functional artificial neuron

Here you will find an article presenting the implementation of a functional artificial neuron.See article.

The acoustic tractor beam exists!

Here you will find an article presenting the possibility of manipulating objects using sound.See article.

Sound waves used to activate brain cells in a worm

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest advances in neural stimulation.See article.

Newly Developed Artificial Limb Lets Amputees “Feel”

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest applications of prostheses and neuroprostheses.See article.

How a neuroprosthesis can become more "intuitive"

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest applications of prostheses and neuroprostheses.See article.

ARTIFICIAL HEART: SECOND PATIENT LEADS A NORMAL LIFE

Here you will find two articles presenting health assessments of the second patient to receive an artificial heart implant.Seearticle 1 and article 2.

Biomedical innovations

Here is a link to one of the innovations related to the specialty: Seelink.

Signing of an agreement for a dual degree combining health and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT).

Montpellier 2 University, Montpellier 1 University, Institut Mines-Télécom (IMT), and École des Mines d'Alès have signed an agreement for a dual degree combining health and Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). Seearticle.

Brain: a first successful experiment in telepathy

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest advances in brain/machine interfaces.See article.

Saved from epilepsy thanks to 3D printing

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest applications of 3D printing.See article.

At the heart of the heart muscle

Here you will find an article explaining how the heart muscle works.See article.

Alzheimer's: earlier and more reliable diagnosis

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest advances in the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.See article.

An anti-shake spoon for patients with Parkinson's disease

Here you will find an article referring to an anti-shake spoon for patients with Parkinson's disease.See article.

A connected cane for the visually impaired

Here you will find an article presenting a technology designed to assist people with visual impairments.See article.

An artificial heart implanted in a second patient?

Here you will find an article about a second artificial heart implant.See article.

Autism: discovery of a major genetic mutation

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest advances in autism research.See article.

Robots helping people with disabilities—it's happening now!

Here you will find an article presenting one of the applications of robotics in assisting people with disabilities and autism.See article.

iPhone 6: Focus on Health

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest innovations in health applications for our cell phones.See article.

Phlebitis: definition, symptoms, and treatment

Here you will find an article presenting a very common condition: phlebitis.See article.

CEN Robotics

Here you will find a website presenting the activities of the National Robotics Expertise Center.See website.

Breast cancer: 3D mammography proves its effectiveness

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest advances in 3D imaging.See article.

Paralyzed, he moves his arm through the power of his mind.

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest advances in neuroprosthetics and disability assistance.See article.

Euthanasia: nine out of ten French people are in favor. What about you?

Asking ethical questions? Essential! Seearticle.

AMD: definition, symptoms, treatment

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest advances in AMD screening.See article.

100 cloned calves are born each year on this farm-laboratory.

Here you will find an article presenting one of the latest advances in cloning.See article.

AIDS: anti-HIV protein discovered in coral

Here you will find a website presenting one of the latest discoveries in HIV virus research.See website.

3D printing: a cast equipped with an ultrasound device

Here you will find a website presenting one of the latest advances in bone reconstruction.See website.

Spine: minimal incision, maximum effectiveness

Here you will find a website presenting one of the latest advances in surgery.See article.

Nanopores underlie our ability to tune in to a single voice

Here you will find an article on the effect of the microstructure of the tectorial membrane (inner ear) on our ability to separate different sounds.See article.

Biohackers: medical geniuses in their garages

Here you will find a video dated February 27, 2014, on a life support device for patients with cystic fibrosis.Watch video.

The first patient with an autonomous artificial heart has died

Here you will find an article from Sciences et Avenir dated March 3, 2014, on the death of the first patient implanted with the Carmat bioprosthetic artificial heart.See article.

Showroom: "Robotics and Innovative Technologies Applied to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation."

The MPR National Convention at the Corum, March 5–7, 2014. Its website is as follows:

http://www.empr.fr/EMPR/Sessions/EMPR2014/catalogue/mobile/index.html

This is a national conference that attracts around 1,000 participants from all over France.

A showroom will be held during the conference on Friday, March 7, from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The theme of this showroom is "Robotics and Innovative Technologies Applied to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation."

A large number of robotic devices (assistance robots, rehabilitation robots) and innovative rehabilitation technologies will be on display at the Corum for the occasion.

Carmat artificial heart: patient's condition deemed "satisfactory"

Here you will find an article from Sciences et Avenir dated February 19, 2014, on the follow-up of the first patient implanted with the Carmat bioprosthetic artificial heart.See article.

Medications: sudden deaths attributed to Motilium

Here you will find an article from Le Monde-Santé dated February 19, 2014, on sudden deaths attributed to Motilium.See article.

Health: Could a lack of vitamin C increase the risk of stroke?

Here you will find an article from BFMTV dated February 19, 2014, on the consequences of vitamin C deficiency in terms of stroke.See article.