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Study uses AI to analyze risk factors in type 1 diabetes

In combination with conventional statistical methods, artificial intelligence has now been used in a study of risk factors in type 1 diabetes. The objective was to identify the most important indicators of elevated risk for cardiovascular disease and death.

6 Mar 2019

Ieso integrates AI into its mental health treatment platform

Today, Ieso Digital Health will integrate Artificial Intelligence into its therapist platform for the first time.

6 Mar 2019

Laser-based technique allows doctors to image the whole eye in 3D

Scientists have developed a laser-based technique that can produce a full 3D image of all the layers of the retina, allowing doctors to better diagnose and treat eye diseases such as cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and cancer.

6 Mar 2019

Researchers harness power of artificial intelligence to better match cancer patients with clinical trials

A team of researchers from the Department of Energy's Oak Ridge National Laboratory Health Data Sciences Institute have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to better match cancer patients with clinical trials.

6 Mar 2019

Artificial intelligence systems may detect breast cancer as accurately as radiologists

A new paper in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute suggests that artificial intelligence systems may be able to perform as accurately as radiologists in the evaluation of digital mammography in breast cancer screening.

6 Mar 2019

New quantum sensor promises better imaging and cancer monitoring

Researchers at the University of Waterloo’s Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) have developed a new quantum sensor that could mean a significant advancement in 3D imaging and monitoring for cancer patients.

5 Mar 2019

Cambridge BioTech Week 2019 aims to shine spotlight on innovations in the Cambridge cluster

The city of Cambridge, a global hub for research and healthcare innovation, is to host Cambridge BioTech Week from 24-28 June 2019.

From Health Horizons Future Healthcare Forum 5 Mar 2019

Renishaw partnership demonstrates AM capabilities for spinal implants

Global engineering company Renishaw has collaborated with two advanced technology companies to demonstrate the advantages of additive manufacturing in the production of spinal implants.

From Renishaw plc - Spectroscopy 5 Mar 2019

Researchers create 3D vascularized proximal tubule model to study renal reabsorption

Every day our kidneys tackle the daunting task of continuously cleaning our blood to prevent waste, salt and excess fluid from building up inside our bodies.

5 Mar 2019

New AI platform detects neurodegenerative diseases in brain tissue samples

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence platform to detect a range of neurodegenerative disease in human brain tissue samples, including Alzheimer's disease and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, according to a study conducted at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and published in the Nature medical journal Laboratory Investigation.

5 Mar 2019

Mid-Atlantic researchers receive grant to test VibeForward device for Parkinson's patients

A Mid-Atlantic research team with roots at the University of Delaware has received a $440,000 grant from The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research to test a device, called VibeForward, that uses vibration therapy to reduce symptoms of freezing of gait in patients with Parkinson's disease.

5 Mar 2019

Newly developed quantum sensor could advance cancer treatments

A new quantum sensor developed by researchers at the University of Waterloo's Institute for Quantum Computing has proven it can outperform existing technologies and promises significant advancements in long-range 3D imaging and monitoring the success of cancer treatments.

5 Mar 2019

World-first fact-checking program tackles problem of incorrect biomedical research results

Cancer researcher Professor Jennifer Byrne from the University of Sydney is hoping to change this with the creation of a world-first fact-checking program that is tackling the problem of incorrectly published biomedical research results, whether intentional or otherwise.

5 Mar 2019

Machine learning model can achieve pathologist-level classification of lung cancer slides

Machine learning has improved dramatically in recent years and shown great promise in the field of medical image analysis.

4 Mar 2019

Virtual support for managing stress works just as well as social support from a real person

If people facing an acute stress situation receive social support from a "human" avatar, behind which there is (or is at least perceived to be) a real person, this works just as well as social support from a real person.

4 Mar 2019

Creating gaseous micro environments to ensure quality control of fresh food

Food has often had a long and arduous journey before it reaches our plates. In the United States, it is estimated that food typically travels between 1500 and 2500 miles between the farms where it is produced and the dinner table where it is ultimately consumed.

From Edinburgh Sensors 4 Mar 2019

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Study uses AI to analyze risk factors in type 1 diabetes

Ieso integrates AI into its mental health treatment platform

Laser-based technique allows doctors to image the whole eye in 3D

Researchers harness power of artificial intelligence to better match cancer patients with clinical trials

Artificial intelligence systems may detect breast cancer as accurately as radiologists

New quantum sensor promises better imaging and cancer monitoring

Cambridge BioTech Week 2019 aims to shine spotlight on innovations in the Cambridge cluster

Renishaw partnership demonstrates AM capabilities for spinal implants

Researchers create 3D vascularized proximal tubule model to study renal reabsorption

New AI platform detects neurodegenerative diseases in brain tissue samples

Mid-Atlantic researchers receive grant to test VibeForward device for Parkinson's patients

Newly developed quantum sensor could advance cancer treatments

World-first fact-checking program tackles problem of incorrect biomedical research results

Machine learning model can achieve pathologist-level classification of lung cancer slides

Virtual support for managing stress works just as well as social support from a real person

Creating gaseous micro environments to ensure quality control of fresh food

Nanotechnology enables mice to see infrared light

Using TGS technology to make the perfect match even better for stem cell transplant recipients

Bedfont signs multiyear ODM agreement with MGC Diagnostics Corporation

Smart soft orthosis supports workers with real-time motion detection

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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