Analgesic effects of VR distraction and mindfulness scenes associated with different electroencephalography signatures

by Zhang Nannan,Chinese Academy of SciencesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainVirtual reality (VR) can be used to modify patients' experience of pain. However, the current understanding of wha

Neurology January 06,2024

Analgesic effects of VR distraction and mindfulness scenes associated with different electroencephalography signatures

by Zhang Nannan,Chinese Academy of SciencesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainVirtual reality (VR) can be used to modify patients' experience of pain. However, the current understanding of wha

Neurology January 06,2024

Can chatbots be therapists? Only if you want them to be

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA manager at artificial intelligence firm OpenAI caused consternation recently by writing that she just had "a quite emotional, personal conversation" with h

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 06,2024

Can chatbots be therapists? Only if you want them to be

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA manager at artificial intelligence firm OpenAI caused consternation recently by writing that she just had "a quite emotional, personal conversation" with h

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 06,2024

Most accurate test to date developed to measure biological aging

byUniversity of GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of European researchers has developed a new test that can accurately measure biological aging in a clinical setting. The discovery

Nephrology & Urology January 06,2024

Most accurate test to date developed to measure biological aging

byUniversity of GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of European researchers has developed a new test that can accurately measure biological aging in a clinical setting. The discovery

Nephrology & Urology January 06,2024

From teleoperation to autonomous robot-assisted microsurgery: A survey

by Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co.(a) Steady-hand robot; (b) Micron; (c) “A 73” ; (d) New steady-hand robot; (e) Preceyes; (f) REMS; (g) Bern University robot. Credit: Beijing Zhongke Journal Pu

Technology & AI January 06,2024

From teleoperation to autonomous robot-assisted microsurgery: A survey

by Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co.(a) Steady-hand robot; (b) Micron; (c) “A 73” ; (d) New steady-hand robot; (e) Preceyes; (f) REMS; (g) Bern University robot. Credit: Beijing Zhongke Journal Pu

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Bidirectional control of prosthetic hands using ultrasonic sensors

by Annette Maurer-von der Gathen,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftSensor wristband demonstrator used to measure muscle activity relating to hand movements on test subjects. Credit: Fraunhofer IBMTFor anyo

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Bidirectional control of prosthetic hands using ultrasonic sensors

by Annette Maurer-von der Gathen,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftSensor wristband demonstrator used to measure muscle activity relating to hand movements on test subjects. Credit: Fraunhofer IBMTFor anyo

Technology & AI January 06,2024

New biomarker predicts whether neurons will regenerate

byUniversity of California - San DiegoNeurons, shown here in red and yellow, are some of the slowest cells to regenerate after injury. In this section of a mouse brain, yellow neurons are regene

Neurology January 06,2024

New biomarker predicts whether neurons will regenerate

byUniversity of California - San DiegoNeurons, shown here in red and yellow, are some of the slowest cells to regenerate after injury. In this section of a mouse brain, yellow neurons are regene

Neurology January 06,2024

Can ChatGPT diagnose your condition? Not yet, say researchers

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityAn example of a ChatGPT response in this study; despite asking the ChatGPT the exact same questions about orthopedic symptoms, the ChatGPT offered different

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Can ChatGPT diagnose your condition? Not yet, say researchers

byTokyo Medical and Dental UniversityAn example of a ChatGPT response in this study; despite asking the ChatGPT the exact same questions about orthopedic symptoms, the ChatGPT offered different

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Scientists develop new tool to precisely illuminate the roots of nerve pain

by Jennifer Chu,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyA soft hydrogel fiber enables optogenetic pain inhibition during locomotion. Credit: Sabrina Urbina VillafrancaEngineers at MIT have develope

Neurology January 05,2024

Scientists develop new tool to precisely illuminate the roots of nerve pain

by Jennifer Chu,Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyA soft hydrogel fiber enables optogenetic pain inhibition during locomotion. Credit: Sabrina Urbina VillafrancaEngineers at MIT have develope

Neurology January 05,2024

Use of high-frequency electrical stimulation device after C-section associated with reduced opioid use

by Elana GotkineUse of a high-frequency electrical stimulation device after cesarean delivery is associated with reduced opioid use, according to a study published online Oct. 20 inJAMA Network

OB & GYN January 05,2024

Use of high-frequency electrical stimulation device after C-section associated with reduced opioid use

by Elana GotkineUse of a high-frequency electrical stimulation device after cesarean delivery is associated with reduced opioid use, according to a study published online Oct. 20 inJAMA Network

OB & GYN January 05,2024

Study: AI speeds up identification of brain tumor type and can be used during surgery

byUniversity Medical Center UtrechtDNA sequencing helps to significantly speed up the diagnosis of brain tumor types. Credit: UMC UtrechtWhat type of brain tumor does this patient have? AI techn

Neurology January 05,2024

Study: AI speeds up identification of brain tumor type and can be used during surgery

byUniversity Medical Center UtrechtDNA sequencing helps to significantly speed up the diagnosis of brain tumor types. Credit: UMC UtrechtWhat type of brain tumor does this patient have? AI techn

Neurology January 05,2024