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Artificial intelligence technique can be used to identify alcohol misuse in trauma setting

A first-of-its kind study has demonstrated that an artificial intelligence technique can be used to identify trauma patients who misuse alcohol.

21 Feb 2019

AAT and DMG MORI USA join hands for on-machine measurement software

Applied Automation Technologies, Inc. and DMG MORI USA Inc. will offer this innovative technology as a solution within the DMG MORI Qualified Products program.

21 Feb 2019

Bedfont Scientific named Exporter of the Year at SEHTA Awards

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From Bedfont® Scientific Ltd 21 Feb 2019

PENTAX Medical introduces new electrosurgical and argon plasma coagulation platforms

PENTAX Medical announces the addition of new dedicated electrosurgical and argon plasma coagulation platforms – the ENDO ARC and ENDO PLUS – to its therapeutic accessories range.

From PENTAX Medical Company 21 Feb 2019

Next-generation bionic hand enables amputees to regain close-to-natural sense of touch

Researchers have developed a next-generation bionic hand that allows amputees to regain their proprioception. The results of the study, which have been published in Science Robotics, are the culmination of ten years of robotics research.

21 Feb 2019

New sepsis test could save thousands of lives

Researchers have used a biosensor that can quickly identify biomarkers of sepsis and has the potential to save thousands of lives.

21 Feb 2019

UK Research and Innovation invests £200 million to create new generation of AI leaders

One thousand new research and business leaders will be created to ensure the UK leads the global revolution in Artificial Intelligence.

21 Feb 2019

New technology measures hormones that influence reproductive health efficiently

The technology, developed by researchers at Imperial College London and The University of Hong Kong, can be used to measure hormones that affect fertility, sexual development and menstruation more quickly and cheaply than current methods.

21 Feb 2019

New intracellular delivery system using gold nano-stars

Researchers from Russian Academy of Sciences developed a new method for star-shaped nanoparticles synthesis based on laser irradiation.

21 Feb 2019

Researchers design pacemaker powered by energy of heartbeats

Implantable pacemakers have without doubt altered modern medicine, saving countless lives by regulating heart rhythm. But they have one serious shortcoming: Their batteries last only five to 12 years, at which point they have to be replaced surgically.

20 Feb 2019

New technique could expedite cancer diagnosis, lead to better patient outcomes

The days - or even weeks - spent waiting for the results of a cancer-screening test can feel like an eternity. Especially when early diagnosis and quick action are tied to better outcomes.

20 Feb 2019

BGU develops new AI platform for monitoring and predicting ALS progression

Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform for monitoring and predicting progression of neurodegenerative diseases to help identify markers for personalized patient care and improve drug development.

20 Feb 2019

New AI can identify, predict development of different combinations of cancer symptoms

Cancer patients who undergo chemotherapy could soon benefit from a new AI that is able to identify and predict the development of different combinations of symptoms - helping to alleviate much of the distress caused by their occurrence and severity.

20 Feb 2019

Machine learning technique helps predict which asthma patients respond to corticosteroid therapy

Physicians will be able to predict which of their patients with severe asthma are likely to benefit from treatment with systemic corticosteroids -- and which might only suffer their side effects -- with help from a dozen clinical variables researchers have identified using machine learning techniques.

20 Feb 2019

New optimization method rapidly analyzes nanomedicines for cancer treatment

With their ability to treat a wide a variety of diseases, spherical nucleic acids (SNAs) are poised to revolutionize medicine. But before these digitally designed nanostructures can reach their full potential, researchers need to optimize their various components.

20 Feb 2019

New computational tool searches for factors that cause specific diseases

Researchers from Boston University School of Medicine have developed and tested a new computational tool, Candidate Driver Analysis, which will search for combinations of factors that are likely to cause a specific disease.

20 Feb 2019

New screening method could catch organ rejection much earlier without a biopsy needle

Too often, it's only after a transplanted organ has sustained serious damage that a biopsy reveals the organ is in rejection. A new screening method using sensor particles and a urine test could catch rejection much earlier, more comprehensively, and without a biopsy needle.

20 Feb 2019

Novel preclinical model mimics persistent interneuron loss seen in preterm infants

Research-clinicians at Children's National Health System have created a novel preclinical model that mimics the persistent interneuron loss seen in preterm human infants, identifying interneuron subtypes that could become future therapeutic targets to prevent or lessen neurodevelopmental risks, the team reports Jan. 31, 2019, in eNeuro.

20 Feb 2019

New screening tool more likely to identify sexual and labor exploitation of youth

A screening tool designed specifically to assess for human trafficking was more likely to identify sexual and labor exploitation of youth, as well as the risk factors, than a commonly used psychosocial assessment, reported researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Baylor College of Medicine.

20 Feb 2019

Scientists develop unique hybrid implant that imitates bone structure

Scientists from the National University of Science and Technology "MISIS" developed a unique hybrid bone implant, the core of which is made of porous ultra high molecular weight polyethylene, and the shell is made of polyetheretherketone.

20 Feb 2019

Device / Technology News

Artificial intelligence technique can be used to identify alcohol misuse in trauma setting

AAT and DMG MORI USA join hands for on-machine measurement software

Bedfont Scientific named Exporter of the Year at SEHTA Awards

PENTAX Medical introduces new electrosurgical and argon plasma coagulation platforms

Next-generation bionic hand enables amputees to regain close-to-natural sense of touch

New sepsis test could save thousands of lives

UK Research and Innovation invests £200 million to create new generation of AI leaders

New technology measures hormones that influence reproductive health efficiently

New intracellular delivery system using gold nano-stars

Researchers design pacemaker powered by energy of heartbeats

New technique could expedite cancer diagnosis, lead to better patient outcomes

BGU develops new AI platform for monitoring and predicting ALS progression

New AI can identify, predict development of different combinations of cancer symptoms

Machine learning technique helps predict which asthma patients respond to corticosteroid therapy

New optimization method rapidly analyzes nanomedicines for cancer treatment

New computational tool searches for factors that cause specific diseases

New screening method could catch organ rejection much earlier without a biopsy needle

Novel preclinical model mimics persistent interneuron loss seen in preterm infants

New screening tool more likely to identify sexual and labor exploitation of youth

Scientists develop unique hybrid implant that imitates bone structure

Advancing brain microphysiological systems (bMPS)

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Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

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