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Gavin J. Andrews, a professor in McMaster’s Department of Health, Aging and Society, has been named a Fellow of the UK's Royal Society of Arts.
Emma Mogus, 2016 Schulich Leader, appeared on an episode of Jimmy Fallon showcasing her Tongue-Interface-Communication device that allows people to direct a computer mouse with their tongue.
Research has shown most frail elderly patients want to maintain the quality of life rather than prolong it, but the use of invasive life-sustaining technologies in this population has been increasing.