A soft supercapacitor that can be used to power implantable devices

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressA wireless energy-harvesting and storage device. (A) Illustration showing the exploded schematic view of the device structure. (B) Schematic illustration of the integrated

Updated on: January 04,2024 6

A soft supercapacitor that can be used to power implantable devices

by Bob Yirka , Medical XpressA wireless energy-harvesting and storage device. (A) Illustration showing the exploded schematic view of the device structure. (B) Schematic illustration of the integrated

Updated on:January 04,2024 6

Can AI help boost accessibility? These researchers tested it for themselves

by Stefan Milne,University of WashingtonSeven researchers at the University of Washington tested AI tools’ utility for accessibility. Though researchers found cases in which the tools were helpf

Updated on: January 04,2024 18

Can AI help boost accessibility? These researchers tested it for themselves

by Stefan Milne,University of WashingtonSeven researchers at the University of Washington tested AI tools’ utility for accessibility. Though researchers found cases in which the tools were helpf

Updated on:January 04,2024 18

Q&A: Can virtual reality help people eat a healthier diet?

by Aaron Wagner,Pennsylvania State UniversityOn the left, a member of the research team demonstrates the virtual reality headset and hand controllers used in the virtual buffet restaurant. On th

Updated on: January 04,2024 8

Q&A: Can virtual reality help people eat a healthier diet?

by Aaron Wagner,Pennsylvania State UniversityOn the left, a member of the research team demonstrates the virtual reality headset and hand controllers used in the virtual buffet restaurant. On th

Updated on:January 04,2024 8

Keep telehealth alive and well, experts tell Senate subcommittee

byUniversity of MichiganCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTo many Americans, telehealth options for connecting with their health care providers seemed to spring to life suddenly in 2020—even thou

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Keep telehealth alive and well, experts tell Senate subcommittee

byUniversity of MichiganCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainTo many Americans, telehealth options for connecting with their health care providers seemed to spring to life suddenly in 2020—even thou

Updated on:January 04,2024 9

First human clinical trial for pill-sized device that monitors breathing from the gut

byCell PressVMPill shown in a clear gel capsule for ease of visualization of internal components. Credit: Ben PlessScientists have developed an ingestible device that can safely monitor vital si

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First human clinical trial for pill-sized device that monitors breathing from the gut

byCell PressVMPill shown in a clear gel capsule for ease of visualization of internal components. Credit: Ben PlessScientists have developed an ingestible device that can safely monitor vital si

Updated on:January 04,2024 17

Study finds ChatGPT gives better advice than professional columnists

by Piers Howe,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere's no doubtChatGPThas proven to be valuable as a source of quality technical information. But can it also pro

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Study finds ChatGPT gives better advice than professional columnists

by Piers Howe,The ConversationCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainThere's no doubtChatGPThas proven to be valuable as a source of quality technical information. But can it also pro

Updated on:January 04,2024 11

Software created from 'building blocks' could incorporate artificial intelligence, supporting medical staff

by Joanna Jones, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustSchematic showing how EASUL-based tools were configured and utilized in two different ways. (A) For research, quality and service improvemen

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Software created from 'building blocks' could incorporate artificial intelligence, supporting medical staff

by Joanna Jones, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS TrustSchematic showing how EASUL-based tools were configured and utilized in two different ways. (A) For research, quality and service improvemen

Updated on:January 04,2024 13

'AI virtual patients' diagnostic application breaks spatial and geographical barriers for medical training

byThe University of Hong KongTwo separate screen captures of conversation between medical student and Chatbot Bennie, illustrating the student-chatbot interaction (Right) and chatbot's respo

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'AI virtual patients' diagnostic application breaks spatial and geographical barriers for medical training

byThe University of Hong KongTwo separate screen captures of conversation between medical student and Chatbot Bennie, illustrating the student-chatbot interaction (Right) and chatbot's respo

Updated on:January 04,2024 6

A novel lightweight wearable device for performing balance exercises at home

byTokyo University of Science(Left) Pneumatic artificial muscles in the wearable device generate small disturbances. By holding a posture against these disturbances, a user can improve their rea

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A novel lightweight wearable device for performing balance exercises at home

byTokyo University of Science(Left) Pneumatic artificial muscles in the wearable device generate small disturbances. By holding a posture against these disturbances, a user can improve their rea

Updated on:January 04,2024 10

Checking for counterfeit medication using a smartphone

by Sandra Mehlhase,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftAt MEDICA 2023, the Fraun-hofer team will exhibit a demonstration version of the SmartID counterfeit-proof barcode system. Credit: Fraunhofer-Gesellscha

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Checking for counterfeit medication using a smartphone

by Sandra Mehlhase,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftAt MEDICA 2023, the Fraun-hofer team will exhibit a demonstration version of the SmartID counterfeit-proof barcode system. Credit: Fraunhofer-Gesellscha

Updated on:January 04,2024 7

How virtual reality gaming can promote men's health

byUniversity College CorkDr Mohamad Saab, Senior Lecturer and Director of Graduate Studies at the School of Nursing and Midwifery UCC, who led this research. Credit: University College CorkA fir

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How virtual reality gaming can promote men's health

byUniversity College CorkDr Mohamad Saab, Senior Lecturer and Director of Graduate Studies at the School of Nursing and Midwifery UCC, who led this research. Credit: University College CorkA fir

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Wearable tech for contact tracing developed

by Shawn Ballard,Washington University in St. LouisResearchers working with Chenyang Lu developed tailored contact tracing algorithms for different areas of the ICU using coin-sized beacons (lef

Updated on: January 03,2024 16

Wearable tech for contact tracing developed

by Shawn Ballard,Washington University in St. LouisResearchers working with Chenyang Lu developed tailored contact tracing algorithms for different areas of the ICU using coin-sized beacons (lef

Updated on:January 03,2024 16