Recipient of pig kidney transplant reaches a milestoneTowana Looney celebrated a landmark recovery as the first person to live with a genetically modified pig kidney, marking a significant medical achievement.
How cryopreservation could end death as we know itCryopreservation has transformed medical practices by enabling immediate access to organs and biological materials, significantly improving patient outcomes.
Swedish medtech startup Xaga Surgical raises 698KXaga Surgical secures SEK 8M investment to enhance safety in cancer diagnostics through innovative needle technology.
Chinese boffins build soft robot finger for intimate probesA bioinspired soft finger developed in China enhances robotic dexterity and touch sensitivity, potentially enabling robots to conduct medical examinations like humans.
How cryopreservation could end death as we know itCryopreservation has transformed medical practices by enabling immediate access to organs and biological materials, significantly improving patient outcomes.
Swedish medtech startup Xaga Surgical raises 698KXaga Surgical secures SEK 8M investment to enhance safety in cancer diagnostics through innovative needle technology.
Chinese boffins build soft robot finger for intimate probesA bioinspired soft finger developed in China enhances robotic dexterity and touch sensitivity, potentially enabling robots to conduct medical examinations like humans.
Breakthrough drugs herald new era' in battle against dementia, experts predictPills preventing or mitigating Alzheimer's disease are emerging, with new drugs set to be available, promising a new era in dementia care.
Correcting Genetic Spelling Errors With Next-Generation CrisprSam Berns' life epitomizes the urgent need for advancements in genetic treatments, particularly for disorders like progeria that code for rapid aging.
The Breakthroughs of Vision Restoration - The New Importance of Stem CellsStem cell research is revolutionizing healthcare by offering innovative treatments for conditions such as limbic stem cell deficiency and diabetes.
Clinical Trials Underway for Dozens of New Stem Cell TreatmentsStem cell treatments are emerging as potential therapies for a variety of conditions, especially neurological disorders.
The Breakthroughs of Vision Restoration - The New Importance of Stem CellsStem cell research is revolutionizing healthcare by offering innovative treatments for conditions such as limbic stem cell deficiency and diabetes.
Clinical Trials Underway for Dozens of New Stem Cell TreatmentsStem cell treatments are emerging as potential therapies for a variety of conditions, especially neurological disorders.
An Augmented Reality Program Can Help Patients Overcome Parkinson's SymptomsExternal cueing techniques can significantly assist individuals with Parkinson's or dementia in walking and overcoming movement difficulties.
AI+HEALTH Conference 2024AI can significantly impact healthcare by bridging the gap between innovations and clinical practice.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 10/7/24A total of $1.3B was raised in notable startup funding for the week ending 10/5/24 across various sectors in the US.
AI+HEALTH Conference 2024AI can significantly impact healthcare by bridging the gap between innovations and clinical practice.
The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 10/7/24A total of $1.3B was raised in notable startup funding for the week ending 10/5/24 across various sectors in the US.
Baby Boomers Need to Break These Outdated Money RulesThe Baby Boomer generation must adapt outdated retirement beliefs to modern economic realities, including inflation and life expectancy challenges.
An AI Fukushima is inevitable': scientists discuss technology's immense potential and dangersAI has the potential to usher in a new golden age of scientific discovery, but significant challenges and risks must be navigated.
CERN trains AI models to revolutionize cancer treatmentCERN's AI innovations in particle accelerators are revolutionizing healthcare applications like radiotherapy and disease prediction.
An AI Fukushima is inevitable': scientists discuss technology's immense potential and dangersAI has the potential to usher in a new golden age of scientific discovery, but significant challenges and risks must be navigated.
CERN trains AI models to revolutionize cancer treatmentCERN's AI innovations in particle accelerators are revolutionizing healthcare applications like radiotherapy and disease prediction.
How 'miracle' weight-loss drugs will change the worldGLP-1 agonists could lead to a healthier society by reducing obesity and related health issues by 2030.
Study Advocates for Alternative Biopsy Approach to Detecting Prostate Cancer - News CenterTransperineal prostate biopsy is a safer, equally effective alternative to the standard transrectal method for detecting prostate cancer.
First Irish prostate cancer patients benefit from new non-invasive therapyFocal Therapy reduces side effects in prostate cancer treatment by precisely targeting affected areas without harming surrounding tissues.
Study Advocates for Alternative Biopsy Approach to Detecting Prostate Cancer - News CenterTransperineal prostate biopsy is a safer, equally effective alternative to the standard transrectal method for detecting prostate cancer.
First Irish prostate cancer patients benefit from new non-invasive therapyFocal Therapy reduces side effects in prostate cancer treatment by precisely targeting affected areas without harming surrounding tissues.
UK-based medtech startup Scalpel AI secures 4.5MScalpel AI is revolutionizing surgical equipment management through advanced computer vision technology with a £3.8M funding boost to expand globally.
Daily briefing: 'Neural tourniquet' could stem bleeding by stimulating nervesGenetic databases risk exposing personal information despite claims of anonymization.A 'neural tourniquet' shows promise in reducing bleeding through electrical stimulation.
Stanford Health Care study links some asthma inhalers to greenhouse gasSome asthma inhalers emit harmful propellants that significantly contribute to global warming, prompting a need for eco-friendlier alternatives.
Daily briefing: 'Neural tourniquet' could stem bleeding by stimulating nervesGenetic databases risk exposing personal information despite claims of anonymization.A 'neural tourniquet' shows promise in reducing bleeding through electrical stimulation.
Stanford Health Care study links some asthma inhalers to greenhouse gasSome asthma inhalers emit harmful propellants that significantly contribute to global warming, prompting a need for eco-friendlier alternatives.
9 startups that stood out on YC Demo Day 2 | TechCrunchAI continues to dominate Y Combinator's Summer 2024 Demo Day, with innovative applications across various industries.
Samsung Health SDK suite opens new possibilities for researchers and developersSamsung's Health SDK suite enables researchers and developers to access advanced health data from Galaxy Wearables for innovation in healthcare services.
AI-Enhanced EEGs Look to Revolutionize Early Dementia DetectionAI integration with EEGs enables earlier and more accurate dementia diagnoses.
Wipro teams up with Centre for Brain Research at IISc on AI-driven health behaviour innovationsPartnership between Wipro & Centre for Brain Research to use AI, ML, big data for health behavior innovations.
AI-Enhanced EEGs Look to Revolutionize Early Dementia DetectionAI integration with EEGs enables earlier and more accurate dementia diagnoses.
Wipro teams up with Centre for Brain Research at IISc on AI-driven health behaviour innovationsPartnership between Wipro & Centre for Brain Research to use AI, ML, big data for health behavior innovations.
Major gift accelerates transformation of old mall into UCLA research hubBillionaire donation boosts UCLA's research center focused on immunology and disease prevention.
A New Treatment for Severe Allergic Reactions Without the NeedleMany allergy patients hesitate to use auto-injectors due to fear, which can delay lifesaving treatment during allergic reactions.The newly approved Neffy nasal spray device may reduce needle anxiety and potentially save lives.
FDA approves blood test to detect early signs of colorectal cancer - QueertyThe FDA approved a new blood test called 'Shield' by Guardant Health for early detection of colorectal cancer in at-risk individuals over 45, increasing chances of survival.