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22-Nov-17 Medical students in Singapore will soon be able to see a patient's abdomen through simulated X-ray, using an augmented reality program called MediSIM that will enable them to see and feel the insides of an abdominal manikin. [image: Gavin Foo]
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19-Nov-17 Researchers from the National University of Singapore's Engineering department have developed a novel microfibre sensor for real-time healthcare monitoring and diagnosis. The sensor can be woven into a glove to monitor heart rate and blood pressure. [image: NUS / OpenGov]
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13-Nov-17 India is one of the fastest growing dental markets, alongside China, with 80,000 practicing dentists, a market worth USD2 billion and annual growth of 20%. In the last five years, there is a positive trend towards Computer-Aided Design. [image: ET Healthworld]
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11-Nov-17 Virtual reality could bring about a revolution in China's medical field. "Currently, medical experiments are carried out on animals and human volunteers... a virtual human body will provide a new method," said Zhao Qinping of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. [image: Xinhua]
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28-Oct-17 Innovate UK and Shanghai's Science & Technology Department announced they will fund UK and Shanghai companies to work together on innovation, including in healthcare. For example Oxford-based Genefirst and Fosun Med-Tech are developing a non-invasive test for cancer gene mutations. [image: GOV.UK]
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