Now on bbc news, click. This week, portable ultrasound scanners, brain music, and robot dogs that clean up after themselves. Theme music. Over the years on click we have seen devices get smaller and smaller. Yet with more storage and more processing capabilities. This miniaturisation of devices has touched everything from our computers to phones and even revolutionising areas of medicine. One area of medicine which has a lot of demand and could potentially benefit from miniaturisation is medical imaging. In the uk, over 41 million scans take place every year in the nhs using x rays, mri and ultrasound. In an emergency, at the bedside or even in an ambulance, it can be complicated to get a patient to one of these large machines. But now, portable medical devices made in the uk could change our lives, giving doctors and patients instant access to ultrasound at a reduced cost. The intensive care unit of southampton Childrens Hospital admits hundreds of patients each year, with a range of
Samba, jump on it and well ask if mikes hip thrusting take on the samba is enough to see him through to next weeks strictly. The weather today isnt looking too bad at all. For most of us some sunshine on offer and the forecast for the beginning of the week is not looking too bad either. Good morning. Its sunday the 20th october. Our top story borisjohnson has responded to his brexit setback by sending a letter to the eu, asking for an extension to the uks withdrawal date. But hes refused to sign the document and sent a second letter warning against any further delay. Mrjohnson was legally obliged to ask for an extension. Thats because mps voted yesterday to withhold approval of his brexit deal, until all the necessary legislation was in place. Heres our Political Correspondent jonathan blake. Another decision and without further delay. Mps voted yesterday to hold off approving boris delay. Mps voted yesterday to hold off approving Boris Johnsons delay. Mps voted yesterday to hold off a
Rights. But once again, peaceful protest gave way to petrol bombs, with police stations under attack. This is what eventually cleared the ha rd core this is what eventually cleared the hardcore activists who then rampaged through the streets targeting chinese businesses. They thought the police they fought to the police late into the night. For a 20th consecutive weekend of undress here in hong kong, the police are really struggling to control the streets here. They brought out the water cannon. The protesters are not going home. The question is the one weve been asking for five months now when does this end . How does this end . Hong kongs government claims a housing crisis has unleashed this cycle of violence, but these protesters say it is their deep fear at the type of place they will be living in under greater chinese control, which means they wont be giving up. Now, with all the sport, heres lizzi Greenwood Hughes at the bbc sport centre. Thanks very much. Good evening. Wales hav
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