Medical technology

"The New Technology" series is an exciting, up-to-date look at new technology and the effect it is having on the world.

Each title looks forward to likely future technological advances that will affect our everyday lives.Today we can already clone animals and transplant organs.

We have machines that can photograph a heart beating and track a thought as it travels through the brain.

But what medical treatments will be available in the future?

Will we really be able to grow organs from cells? Will we really be able to have special medicines designed for us?

Will we really be able to heal wounds with an injection?

With developments in medical technology, a whole new era in treatment and prevention is about to begin.