Tiny magnetic microrobots, developed by ETH Zurich, precisely deliver drugs to stroke clots and tumors, achieving a 95% ...

A new microrobot system uses magnetic steering and drug-filled capsules to deliver stroke medicine directly to a clot.

In 1982 a balding, bearded guy named Francis Battista drove through a canyon outside of Kanab, Utah, in a battered blue ...

A remote-controlled robot the size of a grain of sand can swim through blood vessels to deliver drugs before dissolving into ...

When it comes to strokes, every second counts. A stroke is when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving brain tissue of oxygen and nutrients. Within ...

Microrobots may become an effective tool in breaking down the dangerous blood vessel blockages that cause strokes. But these ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Stroke prevention efforts begin with a greater emphasis on education. Stroke survivors should be encouraged to ...

We’re advised to consume foods rich in protein to keep us fuller for longer and build muscle. But how high should our intake ...

IT’S 8pm and I’m relaxing on the sofa with my boyfriend watching Netflix. About two metres away is Timmy, our adorable little ...

Every year, 12 million people worldwide suffer a stroke; many die or are permanently impaired. Currently, drugs are ...

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