Tag: diagnostic innovation
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FIREFLI: Ingestible Bioluminescent Pill Aims to Detect Early Gut Ischaemia
Ingestible light to spot a deadly condition early A groundbreaking diagnostic tool could transform how doctors identify acute mesenteric ischaemia, a life‑threatening loss of blood flow to the intestines. Scientists from Mass General Brigham and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have developed an ingestible capsule that emits light in response to the intestinal environment…
