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Smart needle receives $1mil to make brain surgery safer

Smart needle in surgery (photo supplied by ir Charles Gairdner Hospital)
Posted on Jul 20 2020 by Kelly Brown

A smart brain biopsy needle for faster and safer neurosurgery has received $1 million from the Australian Government’s BioMedTech Horizons program, operated by MTPConnect.

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Learning lucid dreaming could help in isolation

Sleep image from Pixabay
Posted on Jul 20 2020 by Kelly Brown

New research at the ³ÉÈË´óƬ has found that several techniques increase people’s chances of having lucid dreams. Lucid dreaming is when the dreamer is aware they’re dreaming while they are still dreaming and can control the experience. This may be useful for those self-isolating due to COVID-19.

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