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Enhancing adoptive T-cell therapy with nanowire innovation

Adoptive T-cell therapy has revolutionized medicine. A patient's T-cells - a type of white blood cell that is part of the body's immune system - are extracted and modified in a lab and then infused back into the body, to seek and destroy infection, or cancer cells.

24 Jun 2024

DiffPALM: Advancing protein interaction prediction with AI and language models

Proteins are the building blocks of life, involved in virtually every biological process. Understanding how proteins interact with each other is crucial for deciphering the complexities of cellular functions, and has significant implications for drug development and the treatment of diseases.

24 Jun 2024

Novel algorithm predicts on-road driving ability in older adults with cognitive concerns

As the world's population ages, so does the proportion of older drivers on the road. Safe driving requires adequate memory, perceptual and motor skills, and executive function abilities.

24 Jun 2024

Researchers win $2.78 million grant to harness AI for precision treatment in rectal cancer

With a new five-year, $2.78 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and National Cancer Institute, researchers at Case Western Reserve University(CWRU), Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals (UH) will use artificial intelligence (AI) to better treat rectal cancer patients.

24 Jun 2024

CARMEN: A tabletop robot to help people with mild cognitive impairment

Meet CARMEN, short for Cognitively Assistive Robot for Motivation and Neurorehabilitation–a small, tabletop robot designed to help people with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) learn skills to improve memory, attention, and executive functioning at home.

24 Jun 2024

Using AI to improve gastroscopy diagnostics

During a gastroscopy, the oesophagus, stomach and duodenum are examined using an endoscope. This is a thin, flexible tube with a light and a camera at the tip.

24 Jun 2024

Innovative SRPFM technique enables ultra-sensitive force measurement at nanoscale in fluids

Groundbreaking research has revealed a new way to measure incredibly minute forces at the nanoscale in water, pushing the boundaries of what scientists know about the microscopic world.

24 Jun 2024

UQ-led project to test technology-driven solutions for rural skin cancer screening

A University of Queensland-led project will test a combination of technologies to improve the early detection of potentially fatal skin cancers in patients in regional and rural Australia.

24 Jun 2024

Transforming care for rheumatoid arthritis patients through symptom monitoring

Researchers at The University of Manchester are to trial a system that allows people living with rheumatoid arthritis to send their daily symptoms securely to their health record, in a first for the NHS.

22 Jun 2024

New fingerprint test could ensure TB patients are taking their antibiotics

Scientists can now detect antibiotics in your fingerprints – aiding the fight against drug-resistant TB.

22 Jun 2024

Low-cost CRISPR-based paper strip test offers rapid influenza diagnosis

Fewer than one percent of people who get the flu every year get tested, in part because most tests require trained personnel and expensive equipment.

21 Jun 2024

Empowering older adults: Wearable tech made easier with personalized support

A new review in the Journal of Medical Internet Research, published by JMIR Publications, found that community-dwelling older adults are more likely to continue using wearable monitoring devices (WMDs), like trackers, pedometers, and smartwatches, if they receive support from health care professionals or peers.

21 Jun 2024

Transforming drug discovery with AI

A new AI-powered program will allow researchers to level up their drug discovery efforts.

21 Jun 2024

Insilico Medicine leadership team shares insights on AI-powered healthcare innovation

Insilico Medicine ("Insilico"), a clinical-stage generative artificial intelligence (AI)-driven drug discovery company, announces that the co-CEOs of the company – Alex Zhavoronkov, PhD, and Feng Ren, PhD – will be attending the 15th Annual Meeting of the New Champions, also known as Summer Davos hosted by the World Economic Forum, in Dalian, China, from 25 to 27 June 2024.

21 Jun 2024

Device / Technology News

Enhancing adoptive T-cell therapy with nanowire innovation

DiffPALM: Advancing protein interaction prediction with AI and language models

Novel algorithm predicts on-road driving ability in older adults with cognitive concerns

Researchers win $2.78 million grant to harness AI for precision treatment in rectal cancer

CARMEN: A tabletop robot to help people with mild cognitive impairment

Using AI to improve gastroscopy diagnostics

Innovative SRPFM technique enables ultra-sensitive force measurement at nanoscale in fluids

UQ-led project to test technology-driven solutions for rural skin cancer screening

Transforming care for rheumatoid arthritis patients through symptom monitoring

New fingerprint test could ensure TB patients are taking their antibiotics

Low-cost CRISPR-based paper strip test offers rapid influenza diagnosis

Empowering older adults: Wearable tech made easier with personalized support

Transforming drug discovery with AI

Insilico Medicine leadership team shares insights on AI-powered healthcare innovation

UCF researcher further explores nanotech to improve cancer and disease detection

SuperAnimal: A deep learning model for automated animal behavior analysis

Using deep learning to design synthetic soluble versions of cell membrane proteins

Sartorius launches new Arium® Mini Extend with flexible arm for versatile Type 1 water dispensing

Screen time significantly associated with myopia in children, research shows

AI outperforms peers in medical oncology quiz, yet some mistakes could be harmful

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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