Skin Google says its AI detects 26 skin conditions as accurately as dermatologistsVentureBeat - Kyle WiggersSkin conditions are among the most common kind of ailment globally, just behind colds, fatigue, and headaches. In fact, it’s estimated that 25% of all treatments provided to patients around the world for
HealthIncredible Health - a Career Marketplace Helping Health Care Professionals Find and Do Their Best Work - Announces Nationwidemedgadget.com Already trusted by 150+ major California hospitals, the company announces a $15M Series A today led by Andreessen Horowitz to build a community for …
World News Groundbreaking AI-based cancer treatment developed by Israeli researchersjpost.com - LEON SVERDLOV The new technology allows AI to identify molecular features of cancer cells based on biopsy images. The original scan (left) and the areas where …
Walking Prosthetic Leg with Neurofeedback Makes Walking Easier, Treats Phantom Pain |medgadget.com Today’s prosthetic legs come in a variety of designs, but they lack the ability to give users a natural sense of themselves. They feel simply like …
Geek U.S. Scientists 3D Print Miniature Human HeartGeek - By Stephanie Mlot Chicago-based biotech firm Biolife4D recently took a significant step toward its goal of producing a full-sized human heart viable for transplant. The …
Blindness Optogenetic Brain System to Give Blind People Sightmedgadget.com - Medgadget Editors While there has been a good deal of progress in designing ever more advanced visual prostheses, some of the more impressive existing devices try to …
Robotics Robot Helps Perform First Long-Distance Heart SurgeryPopular Mechanics - By Jennifer LemanThe surgeon operated the controls from a room 20 miles away. A surgeon in India has successfully performed the first remote heart surgery on a patient who was lying on an operating table 20 miles away.
Atoms A Molecule Designed By AI Exhibits 'Druglike' QualitiesWIRED - Condé Nast Alex Zhavoronkov, CEO of Insilico Medicine, a startup that generates potential drugs using artificial intelligence, was recently given a challenge by …
Research Doctors Are Using AI and VR to Improve People’s Prosthetic Limbsfuturism.com - Dan Robitzski With virtual reality and AI, doctors can now take a lot of the guesswork out of fitting patients with new prosthetic limbs. Though it’s still early …
Insulin Islet-on-a-chip technology streamlines diabetes researchharvard.edu - Mary Bergman By combining two powerful technologies, scientists are taking diabetes research to a whole new level. In a study led by Harvard University’s Kevin …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo China In-Depth: Ageing Asiathe-digital-insurer.com Longer lifespans are generally seen as a positive outcome of economic growth. Yet, the Chinese face the double challenge of rising standards of …
Georgia Tech Sensor Monitors Brain Aneurysms Post Treatment |medgadget.com Aneurysms within the brain are extremely dangerous, although there are therapies available such as stents and blood flow diverters. Even after …
Science End of fillings in sight as scientists grow tooth enamel and repair damageThe Telegraph - By Sarah KnaptonThe end of fillings could be on the horizon after scientists found a way to successfully grow back tooth enamel. Although many laboratories have attempted to recreate the outer protective layer of teeth,
In Vivo AI And Healthcare: Is The Bloom Finally Off The Rose?Forbes - David ShaywitzWhat a rough few weeks it’s been for AI and healthcare. In just the last ten days, we’ve seen the publication of a number of commentaries that collectively express a significant degree of caution, if outright
Digital Health Why ‘one app to rule them all’ is not the future of digital healthTechCrunch - Chris Hogg“One app to rule them all” is a compelling idea if you’re a healthcare giant. In this imagined model, patients flock to one comprehensive user experience for all their healthcare needs, from insurance
Eye-tracking tests may help identify people at high risk of developing Alzheimer's diseasenews-medical.net New research has found that it may be possible to predict if people with mild memory and thinking impairments will go onto develop Alzheimer's …
Play button3D Bioprinting Scientists bioprint living tissue in a matter of secondsEngadget - Jon FingasIt could lead to a new generation of personalized artificial organs. Bioprinting holds great potential for repairing injuries, testing drugs or replacing whole organs, but it's currently limited in complexity,
FDA AI Algorithms Need FDA-Style Drug TrialsWIRED - Wired Opinion Imagine a couple of caffeine-addled biochemistry majors late at night in their dorm kitchen cooking up a new medicine that proves remarkably …
World Economic Forum How data can empower patients to personalize and improve their cancer treatmentweforum.org - Brad Power Cancer treatment is not one-size-fits-all. Thanks to medical advancements, people receiving a cancer diagnosis might have many potential treatment …
Technology UK’s health data guardian sets a firm line for app development using patient dataTechCrunch - Natasha LomasThe UK’s health data watchdog, the National Data Guardian (NDG), has published correspondence between her office and the national privacy watchdog which informed the ICO’s finding in 2017 that a data-sharing
Protein Researchers Find Proteins That Might Restore Damaged Sound-Detecting Cells in The Earhopkinsmedicine.org In order for mammals to hear, sound vibrations travel through a hollow, snail shell-looking structure called the cochlea. Lining the inside of the …
Tufts University Flexible Transistors for Body-Worn and Implantable Medical Devices |medgadget.com Recently, engineers in a variety of institutions have been making great progress in the field of flexible electronics. A variety of devices have been …
Blood Tests This Blood Test Seems to Predict if People Are Going to Die Soonfuturism.com - Kristin Houser A simple blood test could one day reveal clues about your mortality. In a study published Tuesday in the journal Nature Communications, a team of …
Algorithms As Deep Learning Comes For Medicine How Do We Work Around Its Brittleness?Forbes - Kalev LeetaruDeep learning is revolutionizing medicine. Algorithms are increasingly doing everything from triaging medical imagery to predicting treatment outcomes. Yet as hospitals undergo the same AI revolution other
Glucose Stick-On Wearable Sweat Sensors to Monitor Exercise, Disease |medgadget.com The sweat excreted by our skin contains a number of metabolites and biomarkers that may be useful in managing disease, tracking athletic performance, …
Bioinformatics U.K. Firm Creates 'Operating System' To Handle Massive Genomic Patient Data SetsForbes - Adrian BridgwaterYour future doctor’s prescription might just be: take two algorithms and call me in the morning. Every aspect of our existence on this planet is being digitized. We’re making work digital on every desktop,
Robotics Meet Mako, the Robot Helping Doctors Perform Error-Free SurgeriesHealthline This robotic assistant has helped with more than 300,000 operations and is transforming the way doctors perform joint replacement surgeries. In a …
Science Virtual reality shows potential as drug-free alternative to medicationsciencefocus.com - Lalitha Krishnan Reluctant to pop a paracetamol for that headache? Virtual reality might offer an alternative solution. Researchers in California have shown that …
Science Stretchy sensor tracks its wearer's health via their skinnewatlas.com - Ben Coxworth It was just last year that we heard how scientists from Stanford University had designed a skin-worn sensor that measures stress via cortisol levels …
