This is where robots can be a real help

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10 February 2007
It may not be long before swarms of tiny mobile robots will be giving a hand to the nurses and medical orderlies in hospitals. January month has been the official launch of a new EU project led by the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Engineering IAO.
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The ANTY Project developing an intelligent huggy robot

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06 February 2007
PROBOThe Anty project is an interdisciplinary research project aiming to develop a robotic friend for hospitalized children called Probo. The ANTY project will be used to accomplish three important goals concerning different areas of interest. The first and main goal is to develop and build the robot to enlighten the children's stay in the hospital.
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ICT for Health - Three new projects have been launched

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31 January 2007
As result of the Call 6 with the IST priority Ambient Assisted Living (AAL) for the Ageing Society three new eHealth projects have been launched. The aim of the AAL for the Ageing Society IST priority was to extend the time during which elderly people can live independently in their preferred environment with the support of ICTs.
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Ethics group publishes opinion on nanomedicine

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30 January 2007
Addressing safety concerns related to advances in the nanomedicine field is of vital importance, according to the newly published "Opinion on the Ethical Aspects of Nanomedicine" from the European Group on Ethics in Science and New Technologies.
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Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the heart allows making prognosis on heart attack

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27 January 2007
Doctors have always been struggling with the question whether their patients will get a heart attack in the near future. Magnetic resonance imaging of the heart might give them just that answer.
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Commission grants EUR 2.8 million to cancer camera project

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26 January 2007
A European consortium has received a EUR 2.8 million grant from the European Commission to develop a camera that can be ingested to obtain images of the digestive tract.
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Updated CORDIS service brings project partners together for FP7

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26 January 2007
With the launch of the new Seventh Framework Programme for research and development (FP7), a revamped Partners Service addresses the specific needs of potential participants and other users of CORDIS, the Community Research and Development Information Service.
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  4. Commission launches new information source on research systems and policies in the EU
  5. ScanBalt BioRegion - On Top of Europe
  6. CORDIS launches German Presidency R&D and Innovation Information Service
  7. Dentists could detect osteoporosis, finds EU project
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