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VR technology set to transform healthcare in China

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11-Nov-17 Virtual reality could bring about a revolution in China's medical field. "Currently, medical experiments are carried out on animals and human volunteers... a virtual human body will provide a new method," said Zhao Qinping of the Chinese Academy of Engineering. [image: Xinhua]

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UK-Shanghai collaborations: pioneering businesses win funding

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28-Oct-17 Innovate UK and Shanghai's Science & Technology Department announced they will fund UK and Shanghai companies to work together on innovation, including in healthcare. For example Oxford-based Genefirst and Fosun Med-Tech are developing a non-invasive test for cancer gene mutations. [image: GOV.UK]

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Medtronic breaks ground on western China Innovation Center

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10-Oct-17 Medtronic has begun work on an Innovation Center in Chengdu, China, slated to open in 2020. The new Chengdu Innovation Center aims to provide clinical training and research platforms for medical workers in the region and in neighbouring regions. [image: Medtronic]

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