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Star Trek

Research & Technology

Medical reality catches up to science fiction

Scientists unveil their Star Trek-like 'tricorder' to track human health.

  • By: Dennis Thompson, HealthDay
  • August 10, 2017
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Research & Technology

Star Trek-like device monitors personal health

This experimental, wearable patch monitors biochemical and electrical signals to gauge heart activity and other functions.

  • By: Robert Preidt, HealthDay
  • June 6, 2016
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Lungs, Breathing & Sleep

Spock’s final mission: Raising awareness of COPD

In the wake of Leonard Nimoy's death, scientists announce a significant finding in the battle against a major killer.

  • Tim Hawkins
  • By: Tim Hawkins
  • March 16, 2015
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