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How can smart contact lenses monitor and treat eye conditions?

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At Purdue University , Dr Chi Hwan Lee is using his skills as a biomedical engineer to develop smart contact lenses that can both monitor the condition and deliver drugs to combat it. TALK LIKE A BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER. WHAT ARE THE CHALLENGES OF CREATING WEARABLE BIOMEDICAL DEVICES? WHAT CAN SMART CONTACT LENSES DO?

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What causes problems with the lower urinary tract?

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Robotic surgery allows for very complicated surgery to be done with more precision, flexibility and control than open surgery as it is performed through very small incisions,” says Cindy. Working in OB/GYN also involves having strong interpersonal and communication skills, so taking language courses can be very useful too. •

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Shining a light on the role of trace metals in neurodegenerative diseases

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DEMENTIA – a group of related symptoms (such as memory loss and difficulties with problem-solving or language) associated with an ongoing decline in brain functioning. DEMENTIA – a group of related symptoms (such as memory loss and difficulties with problem-solving or language) associated with an ongoing decline in brain functioning.

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