# Medical Innovation
Latest news and articles about Medical Innovation
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Reclaiming Mobility: How a Chinese Robotic Breakthrough is Reversing Pediatric Muscle Atrophy
Researchers at Beihang University have developed a wearable robot capable of reversing muscle atrophy in children, a breakthrough recently published in the journal Nature. The device uses precise physical training to stimulate substantive muscle regrowth, offering new hope for patients with severe neuromuscular degeneration.
Stem Cell Breakthrough: Solving the Stability Puzzle in Type 1 Diabetes Treatment
Researchers at the Karolinska Institute have developed a technology to stabilize the production of insulin-secreting cells from human stem cells. This breakthrough addresses a major technical bottleneck in regenerative medicine, paving the way for more reliable and scalable stem cell treatments for Type 1 diabetes.
The Pig Paradigm: How Ultrasound 3D Printing is Breaking the Brain-Computer Barrier
Researchers in Shenzhen have pioneered a technique using ultrasound to 3D print electrodes inside a pig's scalp, allowing for high-fidelity brainwave capture without invasive surgery. This approach leverages the cost-effectiveness and biological similarities of pigs to humans, potentially disrupting the billion-dollar EEG market.