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The testing of AI in medicine is a mess. Here's how it should be done

AI has the potential to significantly reduce patient waiting times in emergency departments.

4 ways AI is transforming healthcare

AI has the potential to greatly improve healthcare accessibility but requires responsible use and regulation.

From AI to Musk's Brain Chip, the F.D.A.'s Device Unit Faces Rapid Change

Advancements in medical devices significantly impact patient care, prompting increased regulatory scrutiny by the FDA.

Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, adopts Chalice Medical's innovative CMO8 oxygenator

Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn has adopted the innovative CMO8 oxygenator, marking a significant advancement in medical technology and patient care.

AI-powered scanner detects skin cancer at lightning speeds

Dermazoom's AI-powered skin scanner revolutionizes skin cancer detection, offering fast, accurate results that enhance early treatment opportunities.

Brain Surgeons Preserved a Patient's Chess Knowledge

Advancements in surgical techniques can help preserve specific knowledge and behavior in brain tumor patients after surgery.

The testing of AI in medicine is a mess. Here's how it should be done

AI has the potential to significantly reduce patient waiting times in emergency departments.

4 ways AI is transforming healthcare

AI has the potential to greatly improve healthcare accessibility but requires responsible use and regulation.

From AI to Musk's Brain Chip, the F.D.A.'s Device Unit Faces Rapid Change

Advancements in medical devices significantly impact patient care, prompting increased regulatory scrutiny by the FDA.

Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, adopts Chalice Medical's innovative CMO8 oxygenator

Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn has adopted the innovative CMO8 oxygenator, marking a significant advancement in medical technology and patient care.

AI-powered scanner detects skin cancer at lightning speeds

Dermazoom's AI-powered skin scanner revolutionizes skin cancer detection, offering fast, accurate results that enhance early treatment opportunities.

Brain Surgeons Preserved a Patient's Chess Knowledge

Advancements in surgical techniques can help preserve specific knowledge and behavior in brain tumor patients after surgery.
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Innovating Patient-Centered Care in Cosmetic Gynecology: A Conversation with Dr. Ammar Mahmoud

Dr. Ammar Mahmoud combines technical expertise and empathetic care in cosmetic gynecology, focusing on personal impact and patient confidence. It's a meaningful profession for him.
#healthcare

How is AI improving healthcare?

AI is crucial for enhancing efficiency and patient care in the healthcare sector.
The NHS struggles with funding and outdated technology that AI can help resolve.

'Game changer' AI detects hidden heart attack risk

Artificial intelligence model detects heart inflammation invisible on CT scans, potentially revolutionizing heart attack prevention.

These Are all the Human Body Parts That Can Be Replaced in 2024

Medical technology is advancing rapidly, allowing for replacement of many body parts with artificial or transplanted equivalents.

The new scanner using nuclear radiation to cut Romford hospital's waiting lists

A new hybrid scanner at Queen's Hospital improves diagnostic accuracy and speed by combining nuclear medicine with CT scans.

XS Innovations bags 1.1M to transform hemodialysis treatment

XS Innovations secures €1.1M for Dynamic AVF device to transform dialysis treatment.

How is AI improving healthcare?

AI is crucial for enhancing efficiency and patient care in the healthcare sector.
The NHS struggles with funding and outdated technology that AI can help resolve.

'Game changer' AI detects hidden heart attack risk

Artificial intelligence model detects heart inflammation invisible on CT scans, potentially revolutionizing heart attack prevention.

These Are all the Human Body Parts That Can Be Replaced in 2024

Medical technology is advancing rapidly, allowing for replacement of many body parts with artificial or transplanted equivalents.

The new scanner using nuclear radiation to cut Romford hospital's waiting lists

A new hybrid scanner at Queen's Hospital improves diagnostic accuracy and speed by combining nuclear medicine with CT scans.

XS Innovations bags 1.1M to transform hemodialysis treatment

XS Innovations secures €1.1M for Dynamic AVF device to transform dialysis treatment.
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#robotics

Robot that watched surgery videos performs with skill of human doctor, researchers report

Imitation learning enables robots to perform surgeries autonomously by learning from videos, representing a major breakthrough in robotic surgery.

Chinese boffins build soft robot finger for intimate probes

A bioinspired soft finger developed in China enhances robotic dexterity and touch sensitivity, potentially enabling robots to conduct medical examinations like humans.

Robot that watched surgery videos performs with skill of human doctor, researchers report

Imitation learning enables robots to perform surgeries autonomously by learning from videos, representing a major breakthrough in robotic surgery.

Chinese boffins build soft robot finger for intimate probes

A bioinspired soft finger developed in China enhances robotic dexterity and touch sensitivity, potentially enabling robots to conduct medical examinations like humans.
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The CEO of optics giant Olympus has resigned after accusations he bought illegal drugs, sending its shares plummeting

The CEO of Olympus resigned amid allegations of drug purchases, affecting the company's stock performance.

Joyous moment boy born deaf in one ear has new hearing aid switched on

Henri Turkington's new bone anchored hearing aid dramatically improved his ability to hear, bringing him immense joy and excitement.

Hospitals use a transcription tool powered by a hallucination-prone OpenAI model

AI tools like Whisper can produce inaccurate medical transcriptions, highlighting the importance of understanding their limitations in clinical settings.

Scientists Used an Electrical Device to Reduce Bacteria on Skin

Using electricity to kill bacteria around wounds could revolutionize wound care and prevent infections.

Tiger Grandcubs on AI: How investors Dan Sundheim and Mala Gaonkar are thinking about the space

Investing in AI is better through public companies rather than private, due to resources needed for implementation.

Global medical technology firm shifts some of its California manufacturing to Mexico

CareFusion is relocating its manufacturing to Tijuana, affecting 180 jobs to meet growing production needs.
The BD Alaris Infusion System demand prompted this operational shift.

Style over stigma: Fashion designer revamps assistive medical devices

Destiny Pinto transforms medical devices like ostomy bags and hearing aids into fashionable accessories, aiming to enhance visibility and acceptance of disabilities.

Why Surgeons Are Wearing The Apple Vision Pro In Operating Rooms

The Apple Vision Pro headset could transform surgeries by enhancing efficiency and safety, marking a potential revolution in surgical practice.

Tool kit to make limb-saving devices set to transform treatment in crisis zones

British scientists are developing local solutions for treating severe traumatic injuries in conflict areas using simple, community-created medical devices.
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Aktiia trained AI on 11 billion data points of blood pressure, and now a clinically certified app is coming | TechCrunch

Aktiia has developed an innovative smartphone-based solution for monitoring hypertension that could transform patient management.

In Constant Battle With Insurers, Doctors Reach for a Cudgel: A.I.

Generative A.I. chatbots are revolutionizing the healthcare industry by helping doctors efficiently fight for insurance coverage for their patients.

Aktiia trained AI on 11 billion data points of blood pressure, and now a clinically certified app is coming | TechCrunch

Aktiia has developed an innovative smartphone-based solution for monitoring hypertension that could transform patient management.

In Constant Battle With Insurers, Doctors Reach for a Cudgel: A.I.

Generative A.I. chatbots are revolutionizing the healthcare industry by helping doctors efficiently fight for insurance coverage for their patients.
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Hurricane Helene Shuts Down Top IV Fluid Producer As It Alerts Hospitals of Possible 40% Decrease in Supply

Baxter's North Carolina facility closure due to Hurricane Helene may cause a nationwide IV fluids shortage, impacting hospital operations and patient care.

Don't expect human life expectancy to grow much more, researcher says

Humanity may be reaching a plateau in life expectancy despite advancements in health and medicine.
#acquisition

Medimi Announces Planned Acquisition of Medthings, Expanding Digital Medication Management

Medimi is acquiring Medthings to enhance medication management innovation and aim for substantial annual growth. The deal emphasizes shared visions between both companies.

Boston Scientific To Acquire Axonics For About $3.7 Bln

Axonics will be acquired by Boston Scientific for $3.7 billion in cash.

Medimi Announces Planned Acquisition of Medthings, Expanding Digital Medication Management

Medimi is acquiring Medthings to enhance medication management innovation and aim for substantial annual growth. The deal emphasizes shared visions between both companies.

Boston Scientific To Acquire Axonics For About $3.7 Bln

Axonics will be acquired by Boston Scientific for $3.7 billion in cash.
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#brain-computer-interfaces

New AI can ID brain patterns related to specific behavior

The new AI algorithm DPAD can effectively dissociate brain patterns tied to specific behaviors, enhancing brain-computer interfaces.

United States sets the pace for implantable brain-computer interfaces

The U.S. is a leader in implantable brain-computer interface research due to regulatory clarity and investment, yet concerns over global equity remain.

New AI can ID brain patterns related to specific behavior

The new AI algorithm DPAD can effectively dissociate brain patterns tied to specific behaviors, enhancing brain-computer interfaces.

United States sets the pace for implantable brain-computer interfaces

The U.S. is a leader in implantable brain-computer interface research due to regulatory clarity and investment, yet concerns over global equity remain.
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When the Story Is the Cure

Placebo responses are significantly influenced by contextual factors, such as the intervention's characteristics and the surrounding narrative.
#brain-computer-interface

A.L.S. Stole His Voice. A.I. Retrieved It.

Advanced brain-computer interfaces show promise in restoring speech for individuals suffering from A.L.S.

An Ultrathin Graphene Brain Implant Was Just Tested in a Person

Graphene has advanced to brain-computer interfaces, demonstrating capability in brain mapping and differentiation between healthy and cancerous tissues during surgery.

Neuralink's 'breakthrough device' clearance from FDA does not mean they have cured blindness | TechCrunch

Neuralink's Blindsight has FDA breakthrough status, but it's premature to claim it can cure blindness.

AI Turns Thoughts into Text

Researchers at UTS have developed a portable system that can convert thoughts into text.
The system uses an AI model trained on EEG data to translate brain signals into words and sentences.

A.L.S. Stole His Voice. A.I. Retrieved It.

Advanced brain-computer interfaces show promise in restoring speech for individuals suffering from A.L.S.

An Ultrathin Graphene Brain Implant Was Just Tested in a Person

Graphene has advanced to brain-computer interfaces, demonstrating capability in brain mapping and differentiation between healthy and cancerous tissues during surgery.

Neuralink's 'breakthrough device' clearance from FDA does not mean they have cured blindness | TechCrunch

Neuralink's Blindsight has FDA breakthrough status, but it's premature to claim it can cure blindness.

AI Turns Thoughts into Text

Researchers at UTS have developed a portable system that can convert thoughts into text.
The system uses an AI model trained on EEG data to translate brain signals into words and sentences.
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#ai-in-healthcare

New AI tool can diagnose cancer, guide treatment, predict patient survival- Harvard Gazette

The new AI model can diagnose and analyze 19 different cancer types flexibly, similar to ChatGPT.

Your doctor might be using AI to answer your questions - here's how that works

AI is increasingly being utilized in healthcare communication, particularly through platforms like MyChart, improving efficiency for medical professionals.

AI In Healthcare: Revolutionizing Medicine Or Overhyped Promise?

AI in healthcare shows promise but also faces significant challenges and skepticism regarding its capabilities and safety.

Eko Health scores $41M to detect heart disease earlier and more accurately | TechCrunch

Eko Health uses AI to enhance traditional stethoscopes, improving accuracy in diagnosing heart conditions for earlier and more precise results.

AI tool that predicts side-effect risk in breast cancer patients to be trialled

AI can predict breast cancer treatment side effects.
AI may assist in personalized care for breast cancer patients.

AI's keen diagnostic eye

Supply chain disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the availability of iodinated contrast dyes for medical imaging in the United States.

New AI tool can diagnose cancer, guide treatment, predict patient survival- Harvard Gazette

The new AI model can diagnose and analyze 19 different cancer types flexibly, similar to ChatGPT.

Your doctor might be using AI to answer your questions - here's how that works

AI is increasingly being utilized in healthcare communication, particularly through platforms like MyChart, improving efficiency for medical professionals.

AI In Healthcare: Revolutionizing Medicine Or Overhyped Promise?

AI in healthcare shows promise but also faces significant challenges and skepticism regarding its capabilities and safety.

Eko Health scores $41M to detect heart disease earlier and more accurately | TechCrunch

Eko Health uses AI to enhance traditional stethoscopes, improving accuracy in diagnosing heart conditions for earlier and more precise results.

AI tool that predicts side-effect risk in breast cancer patients to be trialled

AI can predict breast cancer treatment side effects.
AI may assist in personalized care for breast cancer patients.

AI's keen diagnostic eye

Supply chain disruptions during the COVID-19 pandemic impacted the availability of iodinated contrast dyes for medical imaging in the United States.
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#entrepreneurship

Stanford, Carnegie Mellon take different interdisciplinary approaches to innovation-with the same great results

Interdisciplinary approaches in education foster entrepreneurial success by combining diverse perspectives and skills.

Cornell alum Rachel Dorin will receive American Innovator Award | Cornell Chronicle

Rachel Dorin has received the Bayh-Dole Coalition's American Innovator Award for her contributions to technology commercialization through TeraPore Technologies.

Stanford, Carnegie Mellon take different interdisciplinary approaches to innovation-with the same great results

Interdisciplinary approaches in education foster entrepreneurial success by combining diverse perspectives and skills.

Cornell alum Rachel Dorin will receive American Innovator Award | Cornell Chronicle

Rachel Dorin has received the Bayh-Dole Coalition's American Innovator Award for her contributions to technology commercialization through TeraPore Technologies.
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St. John's University medical students will work on eerily lifelike mannequins that 'speak, sweat and cry'

St. John's University opened a $106 million health center for immersive health training with high-tech mannequins and simulations.
#artificial-intelligence

AI detects cancer with 17% more accuracy than doctors: UCLA study

AI outperforms doctors in prostate cancer detection.

Researchers use artificial intelligence to help ALS patient speak again

Doctors are using AI to help ALS patients regain their voice by translating brain activity into speech.

Customizable AI tool developed at Stanford Medicine helps pathologists identify diseased cells

AI technology can be customized by pathologists for improved disease identification.
Nuclei.io enhances diagnosis speed and accuracy without replacing doctors.
Collaboration between AI and pathologists is key for effective diagnostics.

Using AI to Detect Dementia | HackerNoon

AI has the potential to aid in early detection and differentiation of various types of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia.

AI detects cancer with 17% more accuracy than doctors: UCLA study

AI outperforms doctors in prostate cancer detection.

Researchers use artificial intelligence to help ALS patient speak again

Doctors are using AI to help ALS patients regain their voice by translating brain activity into speech.

Customizable AI tool developed at Stanford Medicine helps pathologists identify diseased cells

AI technology can be customized by pathologists for improved disease identification.
Nuclei.io enhances diagnosis speed and accuracy without replacing doctors.
Collaboration between AI and pathologists is key for effective diagnostics.

Using AI to Detect Dementia | HackerNoon

AI has the potential to aid in early detection and differentiation of various types of dementia, such as Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia.
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#neuralink

Neuralink says the FDA designated its Blindsight implant as a 'breakthrough device'

Blindsight implant receives breakthrough designation for its potential to restore vision in blind individuals.

Neuralink says it may have fixed its brain implant problem

Neuralink's early human trials show promising advancements, particularly with its second patient demonstrating notable success in functionality and reduced thread retraction.

Neuralink's first patient says he's named his brain-implant device and is using it to learn French and Japanese

Noland Arbaugh, Neuralink's first patient, embraces his brain implant for language learning and personal development, showcasing its potential benefits.

Musk details second Neuralink brain implant patient: 'It's working very well'

Neuralink has successfully implanted a second device in a human, showing promising results for patients with spinal cord injuries or ALS.

Elon Musk shares optimistic Neuralink ramp forecast

Neuralink could see millions of patients within ten years if progress continues positively.

Neuralink says the FDA designated its Blindsight implant as a 'breakthrough device'

Blindsight implant receives breakthrough designation for its potential to restore vision in blind individuals.

Neuralink says it may have fixed its brain implant problem

Neuralink's early human trials show promising advancements, particularly with its second patient demonstrating notable success in functionality and reduced thread retraction.

Neuralink's first patient says he's named his brain-implant device and is using it to learn French and Japanese

Noland Arbaugh, Neuralink's first patient, embraces his brain implant for language learning and personal development, showcasing its potential benefits.

Musk details second Neuralink brain implant patient: 'It's working very well'

Neuralink has successfully implanted a second device in a human, showing promising results for patients with spinal cord injuries or ALS.

Elon Musk shares optimistic Neuralink ramp forecast

Neuralink could see millions of patients within ten years if progress continues positively.
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#healthcare-innovation

Biden announces $150 million in research grants as part of his 'moonshot' push to fight cancer

President Biden focuses on advancing cancer research initiatives to reduce cancer deaths, highlighting cutting-edge technology and increased funding.

AI model 98% accurate in detecting diseases - just by looking at your tongue

A computer algorithm can analyze tongue color to detect medical conditions with 98% accuracy.

How Hospitals Can Make Patients Safer

Healthcare technology is advancing, but the adoption in medicine is lagging, risking patient safety.
Innovations like AI and machine learning are critical for improving maternal health outcomes.
New documentaries are highlighting the urgency for reform in healthcare practices and technologies.

Rad AI, a startup that helps radiologists save time on report generation, raises $50M Series B from Khosla Ventures | TechCrunch

AI image recognition may soon outperform human radiologists, but current challenge is shortage of radiologists.
Khosla-backed Rad AI focuses on reducing radiologists' documentation time with AI tool, not replacing humans with machines.

Startup building 'biowearables' for chronic kidney disease nets 2.3M

Biowearable technology for CKD patients
Real-time monitoring with biowearable sensor

Biden announces $150 million in research grants as part of his 'moonshot' push to fight cancer

President Biden focuses on advancing cancer research initiatives to reduce cancer deaths, highlighting cutting-edge technology and increased funding.

AI model 98% accurate in detecting diseases - just by looking at your tongue

A computer algorithm can analyze tongue color to detect medical conditions with 98% accuracy.

How Hospitals Can Make Patients Safer

Healthcare technology is advancing, but the adoption in medicine is lagging, risking patient safety.
Innovations like AI and machine learning are critical for improving maternal health outcomes.
New documentaries are highlighting the urgency for reform in healthcare practices and technologies.

Rad AI, a startup that helps radiologists save time on report generation, raises $50M Series B from Khosla Ventures | TechCrunch

AI image recognition may soon outperform human radiologists, but current challenge is shortage of radiologists.
Khosla-backed Rad AI focuses on reducing radiologists' documentation time with AI tool, not replacing humans with machines.

Startup building 'biowearables' for chronic kidney disease nets 2.3M

Biowearable technology for CKD patients
Real-time monitoring with biowearable sensor
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Breakthrough device allows user to be touched remotely in a 'real-life' way - and could be a cure for isolation

The BAMH device offers virtual touch to combat isolation, enhancing social bonding between loved ones separated by distance.
#apple

Everything Apple launched at 2024 'Glowtime' event, iPhone 16 and more

Apple is expanding into the medical device market with innovative features in its products.

Apple hopes its AirPods Pro II hearing aids will jumpstart medical device revolution

Apple is transforming the hearing aid market by integrating advanced health tech features into their existing products, pending regulatory approval.

Everything Apple launched at 2024 'Glowtime' event, iPhone 16 and more

Apple is expanding into the medical device market with innovative features in its products.

Apple hopes its AirPods Pro II hearing aids will jumpstart medical device revolution

Apple is transforming the hearing aid market by integrating advanced health tech features into their existing products, pending regulatory approval.
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#cancer-detection

E-number found in cereal and energy drinks can turn skin SEE-THROUGH

A new technique uses food dye to make skin transparent, offering improved medical visualization of organs.

You Can Test Your Blood for 50 Kinds of Cancer

The rapid introduction of new cancer screening technology, like the Galleri test, raises concerns and sparks debates about its potential benefits to patients.

E-number found in cereal and energy drinks can turn skin SEE-THROUGH

A new technique uses food dye to make skin transparent, offering improved medical visualization of organs.

You Can Test Your Blood for 50 Kinds of Cancer

The rapid introduction of new cancer screening technology, like the Galleri test, raises concerns and sparks debates about its potential benefits to patients.
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Swarms of ROBOTS could be injected to treat bleeds in the brain

Nanoscale robots can be remotely guided to precisely treat brain aneurysms, potentially reducing risks associated with current medical approaches.
#innovation

Natural acid makes super-sticky eco-friendly glue

A new eco-friendly adhesive effectively closes internal wounds and bonds metals, showcasing its versatility and potential in medical applications.

Cast21 Helps Mend Broken Bones Sans the Itch and Smell

Cast21 is a new type of cast that is comfortable, waterproof, and easy to remove.
The cast is made of silicone tubes filled with a fast hardening resin, providing a breathable yet rigid layer of protection.

Natural acid makes super-sticky eco-friendly glue

A new eco-friendly adhesive effectively closes internal wounds and bonds metals, showcasing its versatility and potential in medical applications.

Cast21 Helps Mend Broken Bones Sans the Itch and Smell

Cast21 is a new type of cast that is comfortable, waterproof, and easy to remove.
The cast is made of silicone tubes filled with a fast hardening resin, providing a breathable yet rigid layer of protection.
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#ai-diagnostics

ChatGPT Is Absolutely Atrocious At Being a Doctor

ChatGPT is not currently reliable for medical diagnoses, highlighting the need for caution in its use in healthcare.

AI App That Claimed to Detect STDs From Dick Pics Shuts Down After It Turns Out It Doesn't Work at All

Using AI for STD diagnosis may not be trustworthy; HeHealth app shut down for false accuracy claims.

ChatGPT Is Absolutely Atrocious At Being a Doctor

ChatGPT is not currently reliable for medical diagnoses, highlighting the need for caution in its use in healthcare.

AI App That Claimed to Detect STDs From Dick Pics Shuts Down After It Turns Out It Doesn't Work at All

Using AI for STD diagnosis may not be trustworthy; HeHealth app shut down for false accuracy claims.
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AUDIENCES Proves Model for Pharma, Life Sciences & Medtech with Major Global Client Win

AUDIENCES secures global contract with Becton Dickinson for first-party data activation in highly regulated industries.

Smart bandage heals injuries 30% faster than standard dressings

The dressing uses an electric field to promote healing in chronic wounds.

Germany's Protembis secures 20M from EIB - Silicon Canals

EIB grants €20M to Protembis for ProtEmbo system development.

Swiss startup creates modular device for on-demand cell therapy manufacturing

Automated cell therapy manufacturing with less stress and contamination through modular device.

Hypochondria Never Dies

Health anxiety is on the rise in the age of online self-diagnosis, fueled by easy access to medical information and advanced technologies.

How ECMO Is Redefining Death

Medical technology like ECMO can sustain life but raises ethical dilemmas with consequences such as potential prolonged suffering and futility.

Labour pledges to give every child with diabetes glucose monitoring technology

Labour pledges smartphones for children with type 1 diabetes for glucose monitoring technology
Partnership with companies to ensure accessibility of technology to all families

Man with amputated fingers since childhood gets life changing 3D-printed Bionic fingers - Yanko Design

Technology can significantly enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
Advanced 3D printing and scanning technology can revolutionize the development of prosthetics.

Photoacoustic Imaging Watch photographs blood vessels to monitor heart rate, SpO2 in real time - Yanko Design

Wearable watch monitors blood pressure, heart rate, and oxygen levels through skin photos.
Photoacoustic Imaging Watch miniaturizes technology for real-time heart health monitoring.

World's First AR Glasses that correct Partial Retinal Blindness: Hands-on with Eyecane AR at MWC 2024 - Yanko Design

AR technology can benefit neglected groups like those with age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Cellico's Eyecane AR glasses feature a 4K camera to help AMD patients see clearly by filling in blind spots with digitally captured imagery.
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Scientists build tiny bio-robots from human cells to repair neurons

Scientists have developed tiny robots using human cells that can repair damaged cells and tissue.
The robots, called 'anthrobots,' are made from a person's own cells, which helps to prevent rejection and eliminates the need for immunosuppressants.

AI-boosted biopsy scrutiny - Stanford Medicine Magazine

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the practice of pathology by analyzing digital images of tissue samples.
Stanford Medicine is one of two academic medical centers with a fully digitized pathology department.

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 11/20/23

ALTR, a SaaS provider, raised $25M in funding.
Apiture, a digital banking solutions provider, raised $10M in funding.
CytoVale, a medical technology company, raised $84M in funding.
Divergent, a digital production system developer, raised $230M in funding.

Scientists build tiny bio-robots from human cells to repair neurons

Scientists have developed tiny robots using human cells that can repair damaged cells and tissue.
The robots, called 'anthrobots,' are made from a person's own cells, which helps to prevent rejection and eliminates the need for immunosuppressants.

AI-boosted biopsy scrutiny - Stanford Medicine Magazine

Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the practice of pathology by analyzing digital images of tissue samples.
Stanford Medicine is one of two academic medical centers with a fully digitized pathology department.

The Weekly Notable Startup Funding Report: 11/20/23

ALTR, a SaaS provider, raised $25M in funding.
Apiture, a digital banking solutions provider, raised $10M in funding.
CytoVale, a medical technology company, raised $84M in funding.
Divergent, a digital production system developer, raised $230M in funding.
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Scientists capture the first real-time video of an new embryo forming

Studying quail embryo formation can help understand human congenital birth defects better.

Too good to be true? What wearable technology can and can't tell you about your heart health

Wearable devices like the Apple Watch can assist in the early detection and monitoring of medical conditions such as atrial fibrillation.
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