CDC pauses dozens of types of lab testing during evaluation and in wake of downsizing

by Mike StobbeA sign with the CDC logo is displayed at the entrance to the agency's headquarters in Atlanta on March 2, 2025. Credit: Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, FileThe f

Updated on: April 07,2026

CDC pauses dozens of types of lab testing during evaluation and in wake of downsizing

by Mike StobbeA sign with the CDC logo is displayed at the entrance to the agency's headquarters in Atlanta on March 2, 2025. Credit: Miguel Martinez/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP, FileThe f

Updated on:April 07,2026

AI model can detect multiple cognitive brain diseases from a single blood sample

by Martina Svensson,Lund UniversityWorkflow of ProtAIDe-Dx on GNPC. Credit:Nature Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04303-yThe symptom profiles of different neurodegenerative diseases often over

Updated on: April 16,2026

AI model can detect multiple cognitive brain diseases from a single blood sample

by Martina Svensson,Lund UniversityWorkflow of ProtAIDe-Dx on GNPC. Credit:Nature Medicine(2026). DOI: 10.1038/s41591-026-04303-yThe symptom profiles of different neurodegenerative diseases often over

Updated on:April 16,2026

AI scribes linked to modest reductions in electronic health record use and clinical documentation time

byMass General BrighamCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDocumenting a patient visit in the electronic health record (EHR) is essential to health care delivery, but also a major contributor to clinicia

Updated on: April 07,2026

AI scribes linked to modest reductions in electronic health record use and clinical documentation time

byMass General BrighamCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainDocumenting a patient visit in the electronic health record (EHR) is essential to health care delivery, but also a major contributor to clinicia

Updated on:April 07,2026

Your voice, your typing, your sleep: What workplace well-being apps are really analyzing

by Mohammad Hossein Amirhosseini,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA workplace well-being app might seem like a simple and helpful tool—a mood check-in, some stress management advice, o

Updated on: April 08,2026

Your voice, your typing, your sleep: What workplace well-being apps are really analyzing

by Mohammad Hossein Amirhosseini,The ConversationCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA workplace well-being app might seem like a simple and helpful tool—a mood check-in, some stress management advice, o

Updated on:April 08,2026

Health literacy initiative improves discharge education, readmission rates

byAmerican Association of Critical-Care NursesA health literacy initiative in the CTICU at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital used Out the Door, Dinosaur as a catchy title to grab nurse att

Updated on: April 15,2026

Health literacy initiative improves discharge education, readmission rates

byAmerican Association of Critical-Care NursesA health literacy initiative in the CTICU at Loma Linda University Children's Hospital used Out the Door, Dinosaur as a catchy title to grab nurse att

Updated on:April 15,2026

3D-printed ATLAS platform helps model cancer cell clusters behind metastasis

by Silvia Cernea Clark,Rice UniversityElectron microscopy image of blank printed wells, viewed from the top. Credit: Alexandria Carter / Rice UniversityMetastasis, the spread of cancer from a primary

Updated on: April 12,2026

3D-printed ATLAS platform helps model cancer cell clusters behind metastasis

by Silvia Cernea Clark,Rice UniversityElectron microscopy image of blank printed wells, viewed from the top. Credit: Alexandria Carter / Rice UniversityMetastasis, the spread of cancer from a primary

Updated on:April 12,2026

New method accelerates resistance testing in urinary tract infections

byTechnical University MunichTest strips with various uropathogenic bacterial species that are responsible for the majority of urinary tract infections. Credit: Henning Sabersky-Müssigbrodt / TUMResea

Updated on: January 21,2026

New method accelerates resistance testing in urinary tract infections

byTechnical University MunichTest strips with various uropathogenic bacterial species that are responsible for the majority of urinary tract infections. Credit: Henning Sabersky-Müssigbrodt / TUMResea

Updated on:January 21,2026

Patient-specific human liver model lays foundation for personalized treatments

byMax Planck SocietyHuman periportal assembloid, showcasing the three key cell types of the liver: portal fibroblasts (magenta), cholangiocytes (green), and hepatocyte nuclei (blue). All cell borders

Updated on: January 24,2026

Patient-specific human liver model lays foundation for personalized treatments

byMax Planck SocietyHuman periportal assembloid, showcasing the three key cell types of the liver: portal fibroblasts (magenta), cholangiocytes (green), and hepatocyte nuclei (blue). All cell borders

Updated on:January 24,2026

AI can detect early signs of aging from chest X-rays

byHinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainArtificial intelligence may be able to reveal how fast your body is aging by analyzing a chest X-ray, according t

Updated on: January 05,2026

AI can detect early signs of aging from chest X-rays

byHinda and Arthur Marcus Institute for Aging ResearchCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainArtificial intelligence may be able to reveal how fast your body is aging by analyzing a chest X-ray, according t

Updated on:January 05,2026

New video dataset captures human dynamics of care, advancing AI for health care

byUniversity of PennsylvaniaA sample, anonymized recording from the Observer dataset. Credit: Artificial Intelligence for Ambulatory Care Innovation (AI-4-AI) Lab, Penn Sample room configurations of p

Updated on: January 05,2026

New video dataset captures human dynamics of care, advancing AI for health care

byUniversity of PennsylvaniaA sample, anonymized recording from the Observer dataset. Credit: Artificial Intelligence for Ambulatory Care Innovation (AI-4-AI) Lab, Penn Sample room configurations of p

Updated on:January 05,2026

Biomedical Scientist: Tech-round-december-2025

Updated on: December 20,2025

Biomedical Scientist: Tech-round-december-2025

Updated on:December 20,2025

Next generation of wearable sensors will be able to provide biochemical analyses, researchers say

by Franziska Schmid,ETH ZurichVarious sensors might be helpful at different ages. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08249-4Using a smartwatch to measure pulses and a smart

Updated on: December 10,2024

Next generation of wearable sensors will be able to provide biochemical analyses, researchers say

by Franziska Schmid,ETH ZurichVarious sensors might be helpful at different ages. Credit:Nature(2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-024-08249-4Using a smartwatch to measure pulses and a smart

Updated on:December 10,2024