'AI virtual patients' diagnostic application breaks spatial and geographical barriers for medical training

byThe University of Hong KongTwo separate screen captures of conversation between medical student and Chatbot Bennie, illustrating the student-chatbot interaction (Right) and chatbot's respo

Technology & AI January 04,2024

'AI virtual patients' diagnostic application breaks spatial and geographical barriers for medical training

byThe University of Hong KongTwo separate screen captures of conversation between medical student and Chatbot Bennie, illustrating the student-chatbot interaction (Right) and chatbot's respo

Technology & AI January 04,2024

A novel lightweight wearable device for performing balance exercises at home

byTokyo University of Science(Left) Pneumatic artificial muscles in the wearable device generate small disturbances. By holding a posture against these disturbances, a user can improve their rea

Technology & AI January 04,2024

A novel lightweight wearable device for performing balance exercises at home

byTokyo University of Science(Left) Pneumatic artificial muscles in the wearable device generate small disturbances. By holding a posture against these disturbances, a user can improve their rea

Technology & AI January 04,2024

Using virtual reality to create therapeutic experiences: From treating phobias to rehabilitating abusers

by Juan F. Samaniego,Open University of CataloniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainCan an abuser perceive fear in their victim? Lack of connection and empathy are common factors in cases of gend

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 04,2024

Using virtual reality to create therapeutic experiences: From treating phobias to rehabilitating abusers

by Juan F. Samaniego,Open University of CataloniaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainCan an abuser perceive fear in their victim? Lack of connection and empathy are common factors in cases of gend

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 04,2024

Automated, cost-effective production of mRNA vaccines as well as cell and gene therapeutics

by Fabienne Bäcker,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftAutomated production technologies for mRNA-based vaccines as well as cell and gene therapeutics. Credit: Fraunhofer IZImRNA-based vaccines and gene/cell

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Automated, cost-effective production of mRNA vaccines as well as cell and gene therapeutics

by Fabienne Bäcker,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftAutomated production technologies for mRNA-based vaccines as well as cell and gene therapeutics. Credit: Fraunhofer IZImRNA-based vaccines and gene/cell

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Researchers develop 'game-changing' dental implant technology

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesTakahiro Ogawa. Credit: University of California, Los AngelesA team of UCLA School of Dentistry researchers led by Takahiro Ogawa, D.D.S., Ph.D., has culmi

Stomatology January 04,2024

Researchers develop 'game-changing' dental implant technology

byUniversity of California, Los AngelesTakahiro Ogawa. Credit: University of California, Los AngelesA team of UCLA School of Dentistry researchers led by Takahiro Ogawa, D.D.S., Ph.D., has culmi

Stomatology January 04,2024

Checking for counterfeit medication using a smartphone

by Sandra Mehlhase,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftAt MEDICA 2023, the Fraun-hofer team will exhibit a demonstration version of the SmartID counterfeit-proof barcode system. Credit: Fraunhofer-Gesellscha

Technology & AI January 04,2024

Checking for counterfeit medication using a smartphone

by Sandra Mehlhase,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftAt MEDICA 2023, the Fraun-hofer team will exhibit a demonstration version of the SmartID counterfeit-proof barcode system. Credit: Fraunhofer-Gesellscha

Technology & AI January 04,2024

Can HIV be cured using gene editing? We may soon find out

by Kalpana Surendranath,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHIV, the virus that causes AIDS, was firstidentified in 1983. To catch this virus was initially a death sentence, b

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

Can HIV be cured using gene editing? We may soon find out

by Kalpana Surendranath,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainHIV, the virus that causes AIDS, was firstidentified in 1983. To catch this virus was initially a death sentence, b

Breakthroughs January 04,2024

How virtual reality gaming can promote men's health

byUniversity College CorkDr Mohamad Saab, Senior Lecturer and Director of Graduate Studies at the School of Nursing and Midwifery UCC, who led this research. Credit: University College CorkA fir

Technology & AI January 04,2024

How virtual reality gaming can promote men's health

byUniversity College CorkDr Mohamad Saab, Senior Lecturer and Director of Graduate Studies at the School of Nursing and Midwifery UCC, who led this research. Credit: University College CorkA fir

Technology & AI January 04,2024

Double contrast learning helps to remove ring artifacts in computed tomography image

by Li Yuan,Chinese Academy of SciencesResults of the proposed method on CT images of the patient's abdomen. Credit: SIATComputed tomography (CT) is an imaging technique that generates three-

Medical imageology January 04,2024

Double contrast learning helps to remove ring artifacts in computed tomography image

by Li Yuan,Chinese Academy of SciencesResults of the proposed method on CT images of the patient's abdomen. Credit: SIATComputed tomography (CT) is an imaging technique that generates three-

Medical imageology January 04,2024

Scientists invent single rapid test for both HIV and TB

byTulane UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Tulane have developed a new and rapid test that can detect both HIV and tuberculosis at the same time with just a small amount

Dermatology January 04,2024

Scientists invent single rapid test for both HIV and TB

byTulane UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainResearchers at Tulane have developed a new and rapid test that can detect both HIV and tuberculosis at the same time with just a small amount

Dermatology January 04,2024