
Medicine and Machines
Medicine has always been a human endeavor, but it’s only in the last few centuries that humans have had the ability to take an active hand in treating the diseases that plague us. These days, we have machines and technology that can help us take care of the diseases we were once helpless against. Our articles look at how machines and technology have changed medicine.
What Technology is in a Modern Day Operating Theater?
Operating rooms are among the most technologically advanced environments in any hospital. They’re also one of the most challenging. Operating rooms are crowded with equipment, hungry staff, and an endless stream of paperwork. In addition toOper…
1458Robotics and Applications in Modern Surgery
Surgeons are always looking for ways to cut costs and make the best use of their time. Robotic surgery is one of the latest trends in healthcare and it can have a massive impact on patient care. While it may seem like a recent invention, robotic…
1164The History and Development of the MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a medical imaging modality that provides high spatial resolution of anatomical structures. It is the best diagnostic imaging technique for detecting soft tissue structures and is used extensively in medicine.…
1196Medicine and the Impact of Technology
The field of medicine is always changing, and it’s never been more so than in the 21st century. Advances in technology have revolutionized the practice of medicine, making it easier than ever to diagnose and treat a variety of diseases.In this …
1537Virtual Reality Medicine and Technology
Virtual reality (VR) has the potential to transform medicine, transforming the way that patients and doctors interact and the way that patients experience their medical treatments. Virtual reality can help patients feel more connected to theirV…
1516The History of the Anesthesia Machine
Anesthesia machines have evolved steadily since the days of the scalpel and ether, with each advance improving patient safety and comfort. The first anesthesia machine, a "trough anesthesia machine," was built in the late 19th century. ThisThes…
1479The History of the Iron Lung
The iron lung has come a long way in the last century. Originally invented in the early 1900s to treat respiratory failure, the iron lung wasn’t used for long until it became a medical necessity for patients with tuberculosis. Today, the ironTh…
1526Heart Surgery and the Use of Technology
Patients who have heart surgery face a number of challenges, from the physical toll of the procedure to the mental stress of recovery. But for some patients, these challenges are made worse by their technology use. Many devices are designed toW…
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Alexander Fleming and the Discovery of Penicillin
Penicillin is one of the most widely known antibiotics, and with good reason. It has saved millions of lives, including those of countless soldiers injured in battle as well as civilians who…

The Steam Engine- A marvel of Engineering
High-pressure, high-volume, small-scale production processes were still nearly two centuries away when Watt developed the first practical steam engine in 1765. His design was an efficient hybrid of…

The Properties of Sodium Metal
Sodium is a chemical element with the symbol Na and atomic number 11. It is a soft, silvery-white alkali metal that has high reactivity. The abundance of sodium in Earth’s crust is linked…

Attachable Lenses for Mobile Phones
Accessory lenses for mobile phones are the perfect way to enhance your smartphone photography. Whether you’re a professional photographer or an amateur just looking to add a bit of extra oomph to…

About Kit Kat Android Update
KitKat, the latest version of the Android operating system, is here and it's ready to revolutionize the way we use our smartphones. This update brings with it a host of new features, improved…

How AI is Changing the Landscape of Business Analytics
Artificial Intelligence, commonly referred to as AI, is revolutionizing the way businesses operate, and the field of analytics is no exception. With the ability to analyze vast amounts of data in a…

Photosynthesis a Building Block of our Ecosystem
It is well known that green plants use the light energy from the sun during photosynthesis to produce sugar and other organic compounds, which they use as food. What is less obvious is that there are…

Using AI to Prioritize and Schedule Tasks
Are you struggling to manage your never-ending to-do list? Do you often find yourself running out of time to complete your daily tasks? Well, you're not alone. With today's fast-paced lifestyle,…

Albert Einsteins Nobel Prize for Physics
Albert Einstein was a theoretical physicist and philosopher who developed the general theory of relativity, which explains the phenomenon of gravity and a number of related principles. He won the…

Types of Selfie Sticks for Mobile Phones
Taking selfies has become one of the most popular trends in recent years. Whether you’re at a party, a concert, or just hanging out with friends, there’s no doubt that you’ve seen someone taking…