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Doctors Are Destroying Tumors Inside MRI Scanners Without Making a Single Incision
Australia has quietly achieved something that sounds like it belongs in the future of medicine. At a hospital in Sydney, doctors are now destroying certain cancer tumors by freezing them from the inside while watching the entire procedure unfold through an MRI scanner. There are no large surgical cuts, no operating-room incisions, and in some…
Dutch Startup Develops Artificial Womb to Save Babies Born Too Early to Survive
Beth Schafer clutched her belly in a hospital bed at 23 weeks pregnant, knowing with pit-of-the-stomach intuition that her baby was not ready to be born. When her son arrived, small enough to cradle in a single palm, he could not cry. A swarm of blue scrubs closed in to begin resuscitation, but despite fervent…