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Nanotechnology-based strategies for preventing, treating, and diagnosing viral infections

Newly emerging and recurrent cases of viral infections constitute a significant problem and a huge challenge to public health.

20 Sep 2023

$AI-based model can predict risk of dying in the years following a hip fracture$

AI-based model can predict risk of dying in the years following a hip fracture

A new study published in the Journal of Orthopaedic Research indicates that an artificial intelligence–based model trained on basic blood and lab test data as well as basic demographic data can predict a patient's risk of death within 1-, 5-, and 10-years of experiencing a hip fracture.

20 Sep 2023

New technique generates training data for care robots

A research team led by Assistant Professor Mizuki Takeda from the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Toyohashi University of Technology, has developed a technique to generate training data for robots that operate based on estimations of the user's state using machine learning.

20 Sep 2023

Scientists develop Australia’s first-of-its-kind next-gen mpox diagnostic tool

In a collaborative study published in The Lancet Microbe, the team of scientists, led by the Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity (Doherty Institute) and WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research), revealed MPXV-CRISPR – a powerful diagnostic tool capable of detecting MPXV in clinical samples with acute precision and at a faster rate than any other method, thanks to the power of CRISPR technology.

20 Sep 2023

AI-based tool can assess pathology slides to identify valuable features of clear cell renal cell carcinoma

A team of Dana-Farber researchers has identified a potential new way to assess clinically valuable features of clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC), a form of kidney cancer, using image processing with deep learning.

20 Sep 2023

Review examines how underage youth access e-cigarettes despite age sales restriction laws

Researchers reported ways in which underage adolescents acquire electronic cigarettes in nations with minimum age sales regulations or sales are prohibited.

20 Sep 2023

CST and Leica Biosystems partner to enable companion diagnostics for personalized medicine

Cell Signaling Technology (CST), a life science discovery technology company and leading provider of antibodies, kits, and services, is partnered with Leica Biosystems, a technology leader in automated staining and brightfield and fluorescent imaging, to support the development of companion diagnostics (CDx) assays using the extensive portfolio of best-in-class antibodies from CST validated for immunohistochemistry (IHC).

From Cell Signaling Technology 20 Sep 2023

DeepMind develops new tool to predict pathogenicity of missense variants

DeepMind is releasing AlphaMissense, a tool researchers can use to learn more about the effects that missense mutations – which make up the majority of "variants of uncertain significance" – have on disease.

19 Sep 2023

Could virtual reality be the answer to post-stroke rehabilitation?

The effectiveness and safety of virtual reality (VR) in people diagnosed with cerebral stroke.

19 Sep 2023

Astrea Bioseparations expands manufacturing and warehousing capacity to support growing demand for its chromatography solutions in North America

Astrea Bioseparations (“Astrea Bio”), a leading provider of high-quality bioseparation and purification technologies that help to improve patient outcomes with safer and more effective production of therapeutics, announces the expansion of its manufacturing and warehousing capabilities in the US. The increased capacity reflects growing demand for the Company’s chromatography solutions in North American markets.

From Astrea Bioseparations 19 Sep 2023

Early autism diagnosis breakthrough: machine learning uses eye movements on real and artificial faces

An innovative autism spectrum disorder (ASD) detection technique for children by examining eye movement.

19 Sep 2023

AR headset proven effective digital tool for improving posture in people with Parkinson’s disease

An augmented-reality headset is an effective digital tool for improving posture and gait in people with Parkinson's disease, according to a recent Cleveland Clinic trial. Findings were published in Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair.

19 Sep 2023

Telecare improves outcomes for patients with dementia and lightens the load for unpaid caregivers

A UCSF telecare program that improves outcomes for patients with dementia and lightens the load for unpaid caregivers also has the surprising bonus of cutting Medicare costs, according to UC San Francisco research.

19 Sep 2023

New tool may help identify inflammatory breast cancer quicker and at earlier stages

A new diagnostic scoring system, developed by renowned breast cancer experts, is now available as an easy-to-use online tool through Susan G. Komen®, the world's leading breast cancer organization.

19 Sep 2023

New implantable device carries insulin-producing islet cells to control diabetes

One promising approach to treating Type 1 diabetes is implanting pancreatic islet cells that can produce insulin when needed, which can free patients from giving themselves frequent insulin injections.

19 Sep 2023

Uniink: A new 3D bioprinted cell therapy approach for Type 1 diabetes

Javier Ramón Azcón, an ICREA research professor and the leader of the Biosensors for Bioengineering group at the Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia (IBEC), has been granted an "ERC Proof of Concept Grant."

18 Sep 2023

How did exposure to news on COVID-19 through social platforms impact psychological health and behavior?

The relationship between news on the COVID-19 pandemic through social media, feelings of fear and anxiety, and behavior.

18 Sep 2023

Introducing Meteor™ chips on the IsoSpark™ platform: Advancing handsfree quantitative proteomics

We are pleased to introduce Meteor™ chips on the IsoSpark™ platform.

From Bruker Cellular Analysis 18 Sep 2023

Single-cell screening of cerebral organoids to identify developmental defects in autism

Researchers develop CRISPR-human organoids-single-cell RNA sequencing system to identify developmental brain defects in autism.

18 Sep 2023

AI model for detecting ocular disease using retinal images

Researchers present RETFound, a self-supervised learning masked autoencoder-based foundation model for retinal images.

18 Sep 2023

Device / Technology News

Nanotechnology-based strategies for preventing, treating, and diagnosing viral infections

AI-based model can predict risk of dying in the years following a hip fracture

New technique generates training data for care robots

Scientists develop Australia’s first-of-its-kind next-gen mpox diagnostic tool

AI-based tool can assess pathology slides to identify valuable features of clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Review examines how underage youth access e-cigarettes despite age sales restriction laws

CST and Leica Biosystems partner to enable companion diagnostics for personalized medicine

DeepMind develops new tool to predict pathogenicity of missense variants

Could virtual reality be the answer to post-stroke rehabilitation?

Astrea Bioseparations expands manufacturing and warehousing capacity to support growing demand for its chromatography solutions in North America

Early autism diagnosis breakthrough: machine learning uses eye movements on real and artificial faces

AR headset proven effective digital tool for improving posture in people with Parkinson’s disease

Telecare improves outcomes for patients with dementia and lightens the load for unpaid caregivers

New tool may help identify inflammatory breast cancer quicker and at earlier stages

New implantable device carries insulin-producing islet cells to control diabetes

Uniink: A new 3D bioprinted cell therapy approach for Type 1 diabetes

How did exposure to news on COVID-19 through social platforms impact psychological health and behavior?

Introducing Meteor™ chips on the IsoSpark™ platform: Advancing handsfree quantitative proteomics

Single-cell screening of cerebral organoids to identify developmental defects in autism

AI model for detecting ocular disease using retinal images

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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