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Advanced technology and AI used to diagnose rare diseases and birth abnormalities

Researchers at London Health Sciences Centre (LHSC) and Lawson Health Research Institute are using advanced technology and artificial intelligence (AI) to diagnose rare diseases and prenatal exposure-related birth abnormalities in two studies published today in American Journal of Human Genetics and Genetics in Medicine.

31 Jul 2024

Generative AI effectively simplifies echocardiogram explanations for patients, study finds

An artificial intelligence program created explanations of heart test results that were in most cases accurate, relevant, and easy to understand by patients, a new study finds.

31 Jul 2024

Breakthrough X-ray-sensitizers could revolutionize radiotherapy for cancer patients

Researchers at Xiamen University have made a significant advancement in cancer treatment by developing a novel class of X-ray-sensitizers (XSs) that could revolutionize radiotherapy.

31 Jul 2024

AI-enhanced EEG analysis paves way for early dementia detection

Mayo Clinic scientists are using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning to analyze electroencephalogram (EEG) tests more quickly and precisely, enabling neurologists to find early signs of dementia among data that typically go unexamined.

31 Jul 2024

AI model predicts male infertility risk using blood hormone levels

According to a World Health Organization (WHO) study (2017), about half of all infertility is due to men. Semen analysis is considered essential for diagnosis of male infertility, but is not readily available at medical institutions other than those specializing in infertility treatment, and there is a high threshold for receiving it.

31 Jul 2024

Medical device may aid stroke survivors during heart valve replacement procedure

Recently published research shows a medical device may be beneficial for patients who have previously had a stroke and are planning to undergo a transcatheter aortic valve replacement, a type of heart valve operation.

31 Jul 2024

Exosome-encapsulated fluorescent sensors enable advanced brain imaging in Alzheimer's research

Neurotransmitter levels in the brain can indicate brain health and neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer's.

31 Jul 2024

Spear Bio secures $45 million in oversubscribed Series A financing to accelerate product launch for protein research and disease diagnostics

WOBURN, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Spear Bio Inc., a biotechnology company enabling the measurement of protein molecules down to dozens of copies with ubiquitous qPCR equipment, announced the successful closing of its $45 million Series A financing.

From Spear Bio 31 Jul 2024

Asimov introduces its AI-driven 4th generation CHO Edge System with increased titer guarantee

Asimov, the synthetic biology company advancing the design and manufacture of therapeutics, today announced the launch of its fourth generation CHO Edge System.

From Asimov 31 Jul 2024

Quantum simulation drives breakthrough in drug development

Led by University of Melbourne theoretician and HPC expert Associate Professor Giuseppe Barca, a research team has achieved the first quantum simulation of biological systems at a scale necessary to accurately model drug performance.

31 Jul 2024

Innovative tissue slicing method for improved clinical outcomes

In a pioneering development for the biomedical field, a research team led by Yuanjin Zhao from Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital, China, has published a research article in Engineering. The article, titled "Controllable Histotomy Based on Hierarchical Magnetic Microneedle Array Robots," introduces a novel technique for tissue slicing and cultivation that could revolutionize the way primary tissues are handled in clinical settings.

30 Jul 2024

New mucus-based bioink for 3D printing functional lung tissue

Lung diseases kill millions of people around the world each year. Treatment options are limited, and animal models for studying these illnesses and experimental medications are inadequate.

30 Jul 2024

Public skepticism of AI-generated medical advice

A Nature Medicine study examined public perceptions of AI-based digital medical advice, revealing that advice from human physicians is seen as more empathic and reliable than AI-generated advice. The study highlights the need to address public concerns about AI in healthcare.

30 Jul 2024

New dual-chamber wireless pacemaker shows reliable performance in clinical trial

A dual-chamber wireless pacemaker provides reliable performance over three months, bolstering evidence for this new pacemaker option, according to results from a multi-center, international clinical trial co-led by a Weill Cornell Medicine and NewYork-Presbyterian investigator.

30 Jul 2024

Wearable blood pressure monitor uses resonance sonomanometry for continuous measurement

A wearable blood pressure monitor uses sound to capture a continuous record of the vital sign data.

30 Jul 2024

UW research contradicts Musk's vision of high-resolution implants

Elon Musk recently declared on X that Blindsight, a cortical implant to restore vision, would have low resolution at first "but may ultimately exceed normal human vision." That pronouncement is unrealistic at best, according to new research from the University of Washington.

30 Jul 2024

EWMA bioink from egg whites offers new possibilities in tissue engineering

Terasaki Institute scientists have created a cutting-edge technology inspired by nature by developing a novel bioink derived from egg whites or Egg White methacryloyl (EWMA).

29 Jul 2024

Wearable devices may increase anxiety in atrial fibrillation patients despite perceived safety

A recent study found that while wearable devices may help AF patients feel safer, they can also increase anxiety and prompt unnecessary medical care. The research highlights the need for further investigation into the psychological effects of these technologies on AF patients.

29 Jul 2024

Advanced 3D model replicates hair follicle environment to better evaluate drug treatments

Hair follicles are complex structures that surround the hair root, anchoring it to the skin and giving the hair its hold.

29 Jul 2024

Wearable, non-invasive device can measure activity in human cervical nerves in clinical settings

A research team led by UC San Diego has, for the first time, shown that a wearable, non-invasive device can measure activity in human cervical nerves in clinical settings.

29 Jul 2024

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Device / Technology News

Advanced technology and AI used to diagnose rare diseases and birth abnormalities

Generative AI effectively simplifies echocardiogram explanations for patients, study finds

Breakthrough X-ray-sensitizers could revolutionize radiotherapy for cancer patients

AI-enhanced EEG analysis paves way for early dementia detection

AI model predicts male infertility risk using blood hormone levels

Medical device may aid stroke survivors during heart valve replacement procedure

Exosome-encapsulated fluorescent sensors enable advanced brain imaging in Alzheimer's research

Spear Bio secures $45 million in oversubscribed Series A financing to accelerate product launch for protein research and disease diagnostics

Asimov introduces its AI-driven 4th generation CHO Edge System with increased titer guarantee

Quantum simulation drives breakthrough in drug development

Innovative tissue slicing method for improved clinical outcomes

New mucus-based bioink for 3D printing functional lung tissue

Public skepticism of AI-generated medical advice

New dual-chamber wireless pacemaker shows reliable performance in clinical trial

Wearable blood pressure monitor uses resonance sonomanometry for continuous measurement

UW research contradicts Musk's vision of high-resolution implants

EWMA bioink from egg whites offers new possibilities in tissue engineering

Wearable devices may increase anxiety in atrial fibrillation patients despite perceived safety

Advanced 3D model replicates hair follicle environment to better evaluate drug treatments

Wearable, non-invasive device can measure activity in human cervical nerves in clinical settings

Small solutions for big problems in drug discovery and delivery

Professor Nancy Ip: Pioneering New Paths in Neurodegenerative Therapy

Utilizing process Raman in optimizing cultivated meat production

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