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'AI virtual patients' diagnostic application revolutionizes medical education in Hong Kong

With the rapid development and extensive applications of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology across various sectors, Dr Michael Co Tiong-hong from the LKS Faculty of Medicine, the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), and Dr John Yuen Tsz-hon from the Department of Computer Science, HKU, have jointly developed Hong Kong's first 'AI virtual patients' diagnostic application for training medical students.

17 Nov 2023

New method unveils the "imageable genome" for medical diagnostics

An international research group led by the University of Lucerne has developed novel approaches for medical imaging.

17 Nov 2023

AI-enhanced autism therapy: How multi-stage ensemble learning is changing the game By Pooja

Anticipating and identifying characteristics that impact or contribute to autism spectrum disorder therapy.

17 Nov 2023

UTS researcher tests new handheld device for rapidly and accurately identifying drug specimens

University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Centre for Forensic Science PhD candidate Harry Fursman is working on two fronts to prevent harm to people who use drugs: He is testing a new handheld device for rapidly and accurately identifying drug specimens and conducting ongoing chemical analysis of used syringes.

16 Nov 2023

Air filtration systems do not reduce risk of viral infections, study finds

Air filtration systems do not reduce the risk of picking up viral infections, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

16 Nov 2023

AI model predicts patient outcomes across multiple cancer types

Investigators from the UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model based on epigenetic factors that is able to predict patient outcomes successfully across multiple cancer types.

16 Nov 2023

Novel robotic system accurately measures arm usage in stroke patients

Stroke is a leading cause of long-term disability worldwide. Each year more than 15 million people worldwide have strokes, and three-quarters of stroke survivors will experience impairment, weakness and paralysis in their arms and hands.

15 Nov 2023

New diagnostic workflow improves detection of 5q-spinal muscular atrophy

5q-spinal muscular atrophy (5q-SMA) is one of the more common types of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) affecting around one in ten thousand individuals worldwide.

15 Nov 2023

New app aims to ease burden on caregivers of dementia patients

With the number of Americans living with dementia expected to more than double to 13.8 million by 2060, two Regenstrief Institute research scientists and Indiana University professors have created an app to ease the burden on caregivers.

14 Nov 2023

Introducing Luminescence 96: A Groundbreaking Advancement in Luminescence-Based Assays

With a vision to reenvision the lab and a passion for simplifying laboratory workflows with highly intuitive and functional designs, Byonoy launches Luminescence 96, further expanding its range of high-quality plate readers.

From Byonoy 14 Nov 2023

New wireless biosensor technology could revolutionize healthcare

A wireless biosensor, developed by a Malmö University researcher, enables a more patient-controlled system whereby infections can be detected much earlier through smart catheters, smart diapers or wound dressings.

14 Nov 2023

Novel assay may improve detection and treatment of acute myeloid leukemia

A novel assay that detects a unique molecular marker in patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) may revolutionize the way this disease is detected and treated according to a new report in The Journal of Molecular Diagnostics published by Elsevier.

13 Nov 2023

Automated referrals to pharmacy services dramatically increase appropriate statin prescription rates

The odds of prescribing the appropriate dose of statins - a medicine used to lower "bad" cholesterol levels - increased sixfold when automated referrals were made to pharmacy services, instead of relying on traditional prescribing methods, according to researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania.

13 Nov 2023

Brain-inspired computing system achieves high accuracy in handwritten digit recognition

An experimental computing system physically modeled after the biological brain "learned" to identify handwritten numbers with an overall accuracy of 93.4%. The key innovation in the experiment was a new training algorithm that gave the system continuous information about its success at the task in real time while it learned.

13 Nov 2023

Device / Technology News

'AI virtual patients' diagnostic application revolutionizes medical education in Hong Kong

New method unveils the "imageable genome" for medical diagnostics

AI-enhanced autism therapy: How multi-stage ensemble learning is changing the game By Pooja

UTS researcher tests new handheld device for rapidly and accurately identifying drug specimens

Air filtration systems do not reduce risk of viral infections, study finds

AI model predicts patient outcomes across multiple cancer types

Novel robotic system accurately measures arm usage in stroke patients

New diagnostic workflow improves detection of 5q-spinal muscular atrophy

New app aims to ease burden on caregivers of dementia patients

Introducing Luminescence 96: A Groundbreaking Advancement in Luminescence-Based Assays

New wireless biosensor technology could revolutionize healthcare

Novel assay may improve detection and treatment of acute myeloid leukemia

Automated referrals to pharmacy services dramatically increase appropriate statin prescription rates

Brain-inspired computing system achieves high accuracy in handwritten digit recognition

Non-invasive device detects Alzheimer's and Parkinson's biomarkers with high accuracy

AI-powered method could revolutionize cancer treatment by interpreting tumor tissue data

AI-based model can predict therapy outcome in ovarian cancer patients

KAIST researchers develop an IV needle that irreversibly softens upon insertion

Porvair Sciences Introduces UltraPPM LITE for Reliable Sample Processing

Transforming brain research with AI and machine learning

Unveiling Hidden Potential: Organoids for Disease Modeling in Neuroscience Research

How GLP‑1 Agonists Are Shaping the Future of Obesity Treatment With Dr Bryony Henderson

Flow chemistry, AI, and NMR: A next-gen approach to scalable API production

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