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Innovative new wheelchair seating system corrects body posture

Innovative new wheelchair seating system corrects body posture

A Plymouth manufacturer is playing a key role in helping develop a new seating system for wheelchairs that improves function and corrects body posture.

Smart sensors unlock valuable data at carbon capture facility

Smart sensors unlock valuable data at carbon capture facility

A new carbon capture plant in the UK, the largest of its kind, has chosen smart sensor technology from ABB to provide remote condition monitoring on critical motors, thereby reducing the number of man-hours required on site.

Magnetic brain stimulation could help improve your memory

Magnetic brain stimulation could help improve your memory

Inhibitory brain stimulation allows better episodic memorisation by reducing the power of beta waves in the brain.

Ultrasound powers micro-robot swimmers inspired by sperm and bacteria

Ultrasound powers micro-robot swimmers inspired by sperm and bacteria

Despite their tiny size, these micro-robotic swimmers – whose movements were inspired by bacteria and sperm – could one day be a formidable new tool for targeted drug delivery.

Fighting against COVID-19 with the art of origami

Fighting against COVID-19 with the art of origami

3D-printed origami technology at the heart of low-cost, portable ventilators aimed at improving pandemic treatment and revolutionising healthcare delivery.

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