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AI Robots NVIDIA Eli Lilly Cell Therapy
Cell therapy is being promoted as a promising treatment for cancer, auto-immune diseases, and genetic problems by modifying a patient’s own cells to combat the illness. However, the process of generating these treatments remains long, expensive, and prone to error. A single dose can cost upwards of $100,000, owing to the necessity for highly skilled technicians to work in clean surroundings, carefully handling sensitive tasks one patient at a time. Multiply Labs, a San Francisco company, has partnered up with NVIDIA to turn this on its head.

Elderly Bodily Assistance Robot E-BAR MIT
Picture your elderly aunt teetering toward a spill in her living room, only for a futuristic frame to zip in like a superhero sidekick, catching her before she faceplants. This isn’t some sci-fi pipe dream—it’s MIT’s E-BAR, the Enhanced Body Assistance Robot. dropped in May 2025 to help seniors stand, sit, stroll, and dodge those nasty falls that send millions to the ER every year. With over 50 million Americans over 65 and an eldercare system stretched thinner than a budget smartphone screen, this robot could be a game-changer.

Australian Man Titanium Artificial Heart BiVACOR
We may be decades away from artificial wombs, but one Australian man was able to leave St Vincent’s Hospital Sydney with a full titanium artificial heart from BiVACOR this past month. Officially called the BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH), this device basically replaces both ventricles of the heart, taking over the pumping of blood to the body (systemic circulation) and lungs (pulmonary circulation).

Texas BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart Patient
The Texas Heart Institute has successfully implanted a BiVACOR Total Artificial Heart (TAH) in a patient with end-stage heart failure as a bridge to heart transplant. This solution is essentially a titanium-constructed biventricular rotary blood pump with a single moving part that utilizes a magnetically levitated rotor that pumps the blood and replaces both ventricles of a failing heart.