Proof of concept of new material for long lasting relief from dry mouth conditions

byUniversity of LeedsLactoferrin which is a protein found in milk—colored dark blue—forms the mesh-like architecture of the hydrated microgel, partially coated by a hydrogel made by a polysaccha

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Proof of concept of new material for long lasting relief from dry mouth conditions

byUniversity of LeedsLactoferrin which is a protein found in milk—colored dark blue—forms the mesh-like architecture of the hydrated microgel, partially coated by a hydrogel made by a polysaccha

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Developing the first technique to find the causative agent of brain diseases

by Korea University College of MedicineOperation principles, design, and fabrication of the multishank RTBM MEMS neural probe. (A) Schematic illustration of the setup for simultaneously monitoring mul

Neurology January 04,2024

Developing the first technique to find the causative agent of brain diseases

by Korea University College of MedicineOperation principles, design, and fabrication of the multishank RTBM MEMS neural probe. (A) Schematic illustration of the setup for simultaneously monitoring mul

Neurology January 04,2024

New electrode design promises major improvements in wearable electrocardiograms

byAmerican Institute of PhysicsIllustrative image of ECG device and various applications. Credit: Peter Francis Mathew ElangoNearly 200 million people around the globe have coronary heart diseas

Cardiovascular Diseases January 04,2024

New electrode design promises major improvements in wearable electrocardiograms

byAmerican Institute of PhysicsIllustrative image of ECG device and various applications. Credit: Peter Francis Mathew ElangoNearly 200 million people around the globe have coronary heart diseas

Cardiovascular Diseases January 04,2024

Test detects co-infection by novel species of parasite in severe cases of visceral leishmaniasis

byFAPESPThe protozoan Leishmania infantum, which causes visceral leishmaniasis, can affect the spleen, liver, lymph nodes and bone marrow. Credit: Francis W. Chandler/CDC/Wikimedia CommonsIn rec

Parasitology January 04,2024

Test detects co-infection by novel species of parasite in severe cases of visceral leishmaniasis

byFAPESPThe protozoan Leishmania infantum, which causes visceral leishmaniasis, can affect the spleen, liver, lymph nodes and bone marrow. Credit: Francis W. Chandler/CDC/Wikimedia CommonsIn rec

Parasitology January 04,2024

'Lab on a chip' genetic test device can identify viruses within three minutes with top-level accuracy

byUniversity of BathDr Despina Moschou with LoCKAmp replaceable lab on chip printed circuit board. Credit: University of BathA virus diagnosis device that gives lab-quality results within just t

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

'Lab on a chip' genetic test device can identify viruses within three minutes with top-level accuracy

byUniversity of BathDr Despina Moschou with LoCKAmp replaceable lab on chip printed circuit board. Credit: University of BathA virus diagnosis device that gives lab-quality results within just t

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Increase expected in approved AI-based medical imaging products

by Lori SolomonThe number of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved artificial intelligence (AI) products is expected to increase from 69 in 2022 to 350 in 2035, according to a study publish

Neurology January 04,2024

Increase expected in approved AI-based medical imaging products

by Lori SolomonThe number of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved artificial intelligence (AI) products is expected to increase from 69 in 2022 to 350 in 2035, according to a study publish

Neurology January 04,2024

A soft supercapacitor that can be used to power implantable devices

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressA wireless energy-harvesting and storage device. (A) Illustration showing the exploded schematic view of the device structure. (B) Schematic illustration of the integrated

Technology & AI January 04,2024

A soft supercapacitor that can be used to power implantable devices

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressA wireless energy-harvesting and storage device. (A) Illustration showing the exploded schematic view of the device structure. (B) Schematic illustration of the integrated

Technology & AI January 04,2024

A breath of fresh air keeps drug-producing cells alive longer

byNorthwestern UniversityA side-by-side comparison of cells supported by the oxygenation device (left) and cells without the device support (right). Living cells are shown in green; dead cells a

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

A breath of fresh air keeps drug-producing cells alive longer

byNorthwestern UniversityA side-by-side comparison of cells supported by the oxygenation device (left) and cells without the device support (right). Living cells are shown in green; dead cells a

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

First-of-its-kind multimodal robot for post-stroke ankle-foot telerehabilitation

by Rachel Li,Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityThe Mobile Ankle-foot Exoneuromusculoskeleton features a lightweight design weighing about 400g which, together with its sportswear features, makes i

Rehabilitation science January 04,2024

First-of-its-kind multimodal robot for post-stroke ankle-foot telerehabilitation

by Rachel Li,Hong Kong Polytechnic UniversityThe Mobile Ankle-foot Exoneuromusculoskeleton features a lightweight design weighing about 400g which, together with its sportswear features, makes i

Rehabilitation science January 04,2024

New software tool decodes cytokine 'language' of immune cells

by Julie Parry,Yale School of MedicineOverview of the CINEMA-OT framework. a, scRNA-seq count data is first decomposed into confounder variation and treatment-associated variation using ICA. Cel

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

New software tool decodes cytokine 'language' of immune cells

by Julie Parry,Yale School of MedicineOverview of the CINEMA-OT framework. a, scRNA-seq count data is first decomposed into confounder variation and treatment-associated variation using ICA. Cel

Breakthroughs January 04,2024