Made-to-order diagnostic tests may be on the horizon: Researchers invent lab on a chip that can be 3D-printed in minutes

byMcGill UniversityDigital manufacturing (DM) of functional capillaric circuits (CCs) using an intrinsically hydrophilic ink (CCInk). a) 1) Additive manufacturing of CCs from a digital design fi

Updated on: January 02,2024

Made-to-order diagnostic tests may be on the horizon: Researchers invent lab on a chip that can be 3D-printed in minutes

byMcGill UniversityDigital manufacturing (DM) of functional capillaric circuits (CCs) using an intrinsically hydrophilic ink (CCInk). a) 1) Additive manufacturing of CCs from a digital design fi

Updated on:January 02,2024

Sleep trackers everywhere: How does one choose?

byNational University of SingaporeSample demographics, device placement for a right-handed participant, devices used in the study and their sensors. CST, consumer sleep tracker; ECG, electrocard

Updated on: January 02,2024

Sleep trackers everywhere: How does one choose?

byNational University of SingaporeSample demographics, device placement for a right-handed participant, devices used in the study and their sensors. CST, consumer sleep tracker; ECG, electrocard

Updated on:January 02,2024

Medical students propose that curricula should be AI-focused

byDuke-NUS Medical SchoolCredit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101230Artificial intelligence should be woven into medical school curricula so that students are

Updated on: January 02,2024

Medical students propose that curricula should be AI-focused

byDuke-NUS Medical SchoolCredit:Cell Reports Medicine(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.xcrm.2023.101230Artificial intelligence should be woven into medical school curricula so that students are

Updated on:January 02,2024

Doctors on (video) call: Rural medics get long-distance help in treating man gored by bison

by Arielle Zionts, KFF Health NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRural medics who rescued rancher Jim Lutter after he was gored by a bison didn't have much experience handling such severe wounds

Updated on: January 02,2024

Doctors on (video) call: Rural medics get long-distance help in treating man gored by bison

by Arielle Zionts, KFF Health NewsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRural medics who rescued rancher Jim Lutter after he was gored by a bison didn't have much experience handling such severe wounds

Updated on:January 02,2024

There's a black market on social media for pricey fertility drugs

by Kristen V. Brown, Bloomberg NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainAfter in vitro fertilization led to a miscarriage, Lindsay found herself with thousands of dollars' worth of fertility drugs she could n

Updated on: January 02,2024

There's a black market on social media for pricey fertility drugs

by Kristen V. Brown, Bloomberg NewsCredit: CC0 Public DomainAfter in vitro fertilization led to a miscarriage, Lindsay found herself with thousands of dollars' worth of fertility drugs she could n

Updated on:January 02,2024

Artificial intelligence used in new COVID-19 test improves accuracy

byUniversity of SurreyArtificial Intelligence method. VIDIIA’s AI solution works in two stages: (A) Tube identification process. The tubes in the image are identified by using an edge detection

Updated on: January 02,2024

Artificial intelligence used in new COVID-19 test improves accuracy

byUniversity of SurreyArtificial Intelligence method. VIDIIA’s AI solution works in two stages: (A) Tube identification process. The tubes in the image are identified by using an edge detection

Updated on:January 02,2024

Doctors are excited, concerned about AI's role in medicine: Poll

by Ernie MundellAmerican physicians have mixed feelings on the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) into mainstream medical practice, a new survey shows.Thesurveyof nearly 1,100doc

Updated on: January 02,2024

Doctors are excited, concerned about AI's role in medicine: Poll

by Ernie MundellAmerican physicians have mixed feelings on the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) into mainstream medical practice, a new survey shows.Thesurveyof nearly 1,100doc

Updated on:January 02,2024

New app to bridge information gap between hospitals, nursing homes and offer better care for patients

byRegenstrief InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainApproximately one in five older adults in the U.S. is transferred to a nursing home following a hospital stay. For many of these patients, an acce

Updated on: January 02,2024

New app to bridge information gap between hospitals, nursing homes and offer better care for patients

byRegenstrief InstituteCredit: CC0 Public DomainApproximately one in five older adults in the U.S. is transferred to a nursing home following a hospital stay. For many of these patients, an acce

Updated on:January 02,2024

Air pollutants commonly found indoors could have an impact on creativity, scientists find

byNanyang Technological UniversitySchematics of the environmental chamber. Participants were allowed to choose any of the numbered desk (green) on the first day and that was assigned to them for

Updated on: December 30,2023

Air pollutants commonly found indoors could have an impact on creativity, scientists find

byNanyang Technological UniversitySchematics of the environmental chamber. Participants were allowed to choose any of the numbered desk (green) on the first day and that was assigned to them for

Updated on:December 30,2023

Study assesses GPT-4's potential to perpetuate racial, gender biases in clinical decision making

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainLarge language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and GPT-4 have the potential to assist in clinical practice to automate administrative ta

Updated on: December 30,2023

Study assesses GPT-4's potential to perpetuate racial, gender biases in clinical decision making

byBrigham and Women’s HospitalCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainLarge language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT and GPT-4 have the potential to assist in clinical practice to automate administrative ta

Updated on:December 30,2023

Study finds clinicians could be fooled by biased AI, despite explanations

byUniversity of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAI models in health care are a double-edged sword, with models improving diagnostic decisions for some demographics, but worsening decis

Updated on: December 30,2023

Study finds clinicians could be fooled by biased AI, despite explanations

byUniversity of MichiganCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAI models in health care are a double-edged sword, with models improving diagnostic decisions for some demographics, but worsening decis

Updated on:December 30,2023

Health data, faster: Wearable stretchy sensor can process, predict health data

by Mariah R. Lucas,Pennsylvania State UniversityEngineering researchers created a new stretchy, wearable throat sensor that records vibrations and electrical muscle impulses from the neck area t

Updated on: December 30,2023

Health data, faster: Wearable stretchy sensor can process, predict health data

by Mariah R. Lucas,Pennsylvania State UniversityEngineering researchers created a new stretchy, wearable throat sensor that records vibrations and electrical muscle impulses from the neck area t

Updated on:December 30,2023