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Matching drugs to DNA is ‘new era of medicine’ | BBC News
By James Gallagher, Health and science correspondent, Published March 29, 2022 We have the technology to start a new era in medicine by precisely matching drugs to people’s genetic code, a major report says. Some drugs are completely ineffective or become deadly because of subtle differences in how our bodies function. The British Pharmacological Society…
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These ER Docs Invented a Real Star Trek Tricorder – NBC News
#StarTrek #tricorder #medicine #devices A group of doctors and engineers developed a sci-fi inspired device that can scan a patient, read his or her vital signs, and diagnose any medical problems in a matter of minutes. Source: These ER Docs Invented a Real Star Trek Tricorder – NBC News
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Will scientists wipe out disease by 2030? | SanDiegoUnionTribune.com
Is it possible that scientists will be able to wipe out most diseases in about 15 years?Famed inventor-futurist Ray Kurzweil says yes — a claim that’s expected to stir debate this week in San Diego when some of the nation’s top thinkers meet to discuss the near-term future of medicine.More than 750 scientists, engineers, physicians…
