Human disease simulator lets scientists 'choose their own adventure'

byNorthwestern UniversityCredit: Northwestern UniversityImagine a device smaller than a toddler's shoebox that can simulate any human disease in multiple organs or test new drugs without eve

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Human disease simulator lets scientists 'choose their own adventure'

byNorthwestern UniversityCredit: Northwestern UniversityImagine a device smaller than a toddler's shoebox that can simulate any human disease in multiple organs or test new drugs without eve

Technology & AI January 06,2024

AI's balance of power: AI needs people as much as it needs data

by Amy Dusto,Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainAn inconspicuous box sits beside the Wi-Fi router, silently humming its own much-lower-energy radi

Technology & AI January 06,2024

AI's balance of power: AI needs people as much as it needs data

by Amy Dusto,Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthCredit: CC0 Public DomainAn inconspicuous box sits beside the Wi-Fi router, silently humming its own much-lower-energy radi

Technology & AI January 06,2024

An artificial muscle to study Duchenne muscular dystrophy

by Institute for Bioengineering of CataloniaCredit: Institute for Bioengineering of CataloniaDuchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common muscular dystrophy diagnosed in childhood, with approx

Pediatrics January 06,2024

An artificial muscle to study Duchenne muscular dystrophy

by Institute for Bioengineering of CataloniaCredit: Institute for Bioengineering of CataloniaDuchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) is the most common muscular dystrophy diagnosed in childhood, with approx

Pediatrics January 06,2024

Researchers develop innovative technique for distinguishing tumor from normal tissue

byMass General BrighamThe images show clusters of colorectal cancer cells metastasized to the liver, resected from a patient at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The cells are visible as red

Oncology January 06,2024

Researchers develop innovative technique for distinguishing tumor from normal tissue

byMass General BrighamThe images show clusters of colorectal cancer cells metastasized to the liver, resected from a patient at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). The cells are visible as red

Oncology January 06,2024

Restoring the joy of fishing with innovative medical device

byUniversity of AkronCredit: University of AkronThe Medical Device Design team, a group of University of Akron (UA) students dedicated to solving the medical needs of the Summit community, has s

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Restoring the joy of fishing with innovative medical device

byUniversity of AkronCredit: University of AkronThe Medical Device Design team, a group of University of Akron (UA) students dedicated to solving the medical needs of the Summit community, has s

Technology & AI January 06,2024

New insight into the immune response forges a path toward improved medical implants

byNational Institutes of HealthThe authors of a new study found that a pro-regenerative extracellular matrix recruited a cell type associated with self-tolerance and anti-inflammation to the imp

World medicine January 06,2024

New insight into the immune response forges a path toward improved medical implants

byNational Institutes of HealthThe authors of a new study found that a pro-regenerative extracellular matrix recruited a cell type associated with self-tolerance and anti-inflammation to the imp

World medicine January 06,2024

Medical imaging fails dark skin, but researchers have found a way to fix it

byJohns Hopkins UniversityExperimental setup used for the experiments. Credit:Photoacoustics(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.pacs.2023.100555Traditional medical imaging works well for people w

Medical imageology January 06,2024

Medical imaging fails dark skin, but researchers have found a way to fix it

byJohns Hopkins UniversityExperimental setup used for the experiments. Credit:Photoacoustics(2023). DOI: 10.1016/j.pacs.2023.100555Traditional medical imaging works well for people w

Medical imageology January 06,2024

Lab-grown skin helps unlock secrets of mpox virus infection

byKing Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyTransmission electron microscopy analysis of skin organoids. (a) and (b) show destroyed organelles, degrading cytoplasm (black arrowheads), an

Dermatology January 06,2024

Lab-grown skin helps unlock secrets of mpox virus infection

byKing Abdullah University of Science and TechnologyTransmission electron microscopy analysis of skin organoids. (a) and (b) show destroyed organelles, degrading cytoplasm (black arrowheads), an

Dermatology January 06,2024

New specimen collection system enhances assisted reproductive technologies

byTexas Tech UniversityTTUHSC’s Samuel Prien, Ph.D., and fellow researcher Lindsay Penrose, Ph.D., completed a study that provided preliminary results of their newest collection technology syste

OB & GYN January 06,2024

New specimen collection system enhances assisted reproductive technologies

byTexas Tech UniversityTTUHSC’s Samuel Prien, Ph.D., and fellow researcher Lindsay Penrose, Ph.D., completed a study that provided preliminary results of their newest collection technology syste

OB & GYN January 06,2024

Smartphone attachment could increase racial fairness in neurological screening

byUniversity of California - San DiegoThe technology captures clear video of the pupil even in dark eye colors. Credit: David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of EngineeringEngineers at the Un

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Smartphone attachment could increase racial fairness in neurological screening

byUniversity of California - San DiegoThe technology captures clear video of the pupil even in dark eye colors. Credit: David Baillot/UC San Diego Jacobs School of EngineeringEngineers at the Un

Technology & AI January 06,2024