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Researchers use XAI to unlock secrets of drug discovery

Artificial intelligence (AI) has exploded in popularity. It powers models that help us drive vehicles, proofread emails and even design new molecules for medications.

18 Aug 2024

PINNACLE AI model advances protein analysis in real-world contexts

A fish on land still waves its fins, but the results are markedly different when that fish is in water. Attributed to renowned computer scientist Alan Kay, the analogy is used to illustrate the power of context in illuminating questions under investigation.

16 Aug 2024

Review highlights innovations in cuffless blood pressure monitoring technology

Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death worldwide. Hypertension, as one of the predisposing factors of cardiovascular disease, is an important reason for the high incidence of cardiovascular disease.

16 Aug 2024

Advancements in MRI brain tumor segmentation with improved U-net model

The brain is responsible for the "general command" of human thinking and coordination of the body.

16 Aug 2024

New microfluidics method speeds up particle separation for medical and environmental use

Researchers demonstrated a way to speed up—and potentially scale up—the process for separating particles in fluids, which can be used for studying microplastics in drinking water or even analyzing cancer cells from blood.

16 Aug 2024

INTEGRA Biosciences launches new accessories for high volume magnetic bead protocols

INTEGRA Biosciences has launched a deep well plate adapter and magnetic array for its MAG module. The adapter enables INTEGRA’s recently launched deep well plates to be used with the MAG module, supporting high volume workflows.

15 Aug 2024

The FDA calls them ‘recalls,’ yet the targeted medical devices often remain in use

In 2016, medical device giant Abbott issued a recall for its MitraClip cardiac device — "a Class I recall, the most serious type," the FDA said.

15 Aug 2024

Artificial intelligence predicts tongue disease with 96 percent accuracy

A novel system that uses machine learning to predict tongue disease.

15 Aug 2024

Automated implant offers new hope for preventing opioid overdose deaths

Naloxone is an effective treatment for opioid overdose, but it usually requires a bystander to step in and administer it.

14 Aug 2024

Air-powered computers can be a more reliable, cost-effective way to help prevent blood clots and strokes

A new, air-powered computer sets off alarms when certain medical devices fail. The invention is a more reliable and lower-cost way to help prevent blood clots and strokes - all without electronic sensors.

14 Aug 2024

DeNovix releases new CellDrop model and applications

DeNovix announces the release of the new CellDrop FLi Automated Cell Counter, the latest update to the popular CellDrop range.

From DeNovix Inc. 14 Aug 2024

A revolutionary electronic skin fabrication process brings us closer to a sixth 'magnetic perception' sense

Scientists have developed a novel electrochemical delamination process to create durable, flexible giant magnetoresistive sensors with enhanced sensitivity, paving the way for advanced wearable skin technologies.

13 Aug 2024

AI model predicts patient decline with near-perfect accuracy using facial expressions

Study develops a ConvLSTM model that accurately predicts patient deterioration based on facial expressions, achieving 99.89% accuracy, with potential to improve early detection in healthcare settings.

13 Aug 2024

Routine lab tests fail to identify reliable biomarkers for long COVID, study finds

Study found no reliable clinical biomarkers for diagnosing PASC (long COVID) from routine laboratory tests, despite minor differences in some measures between infected and non-infected individuals.

13 Aug 2024

New ultrasound-based tool offers precise measurement of lung diseases

Researchers have established a suite of parameters that can be determined using ultrasound to quantitatively measure different physical characteristics of the lung.

13 Aug 2024

Innovative AI system uses tongue color to identify multiple health conditions

A computer algorithm has achieved a 98% accuracy in predicting different diseases by analyzing the color of the human tongue.

13 Aug 2024

Generative AI in genetics: Effective but needs monitoring for consistency

Samuel (Sandy) Aronson, ALM, MA, executive director of IT and AI Solutions for Mass General Brigham Personalized Medicine and senior director of IT and AI Solutions for the Accelerator for Clinical Transformation, is the corresponding author of a paper published in NEJM AI that looked at whether generative AI could hold promise for improving scientific literature review of variants in clinical genetic testing.

13 Aug 2024

Device / Technology News

Researchers use XAI to unlock secrets of drug discovery

PINNACLE AI model advances protein analysis in real-world contexts

Review highlights innovations in cuffless blood pressure monitoring technology

Advancements in MRI brain tumor segmentation with improved U-net model

New microfluidics method speeds up particle separation for medical and environmental use

INTEGRA Biosciences launches new accessories for high volume magnetic bead protocols

The FDA calls them ‘recalls,’ yet the targeted medical devices often remain in use

Artificial intelligence predicts tongue disease with 96 percent accuracy

Automated implant offers new hope for preventing opioid overdose deaths

Air-powered computers can be a more reliable, cost-effective way to help prevent blood clots and strokes

DeNovix releases new CellDrop model and applications

A revolutionary electronic skin fabrication process brings us closer to a sixth 'magnetic perception' sense

AI model predicts patient decline with near-perfect accuracy using facial expressions

Routine lab tests fail to identify reliable biomarkers for long COVID, study finds

New ultrasound-based tool offers precise measurement of lung diseases

Innovative AI system uses tongue color to identify multiple health conditions

Generative AI in genetics: Effective but needs monitoring for consistency

Early detection of cardiovascular diseases using advanced machine learning

Howard Hughes Medical Institute announces $500 million to support AI-driven projects in life sciences

MRI scans show potential to replace invasive heart tests by predicting heart failure risk

Redefining control and consistency in anaerobic microbiome workflows

AI in Healthcare: How generative tools are transforming clinical practice

The future of automation: Machine learning–driven hepatocyte and organoid counting

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