A 'breathing' lung organoid enables measurement of lung stiffness

byUniversity of TokyoCredit: University of TokyoResearchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo, have developed a system that allows human lung organoids to expand in a bre

Updated on: May 05,2026

A 'breathing' lung organoid enables measurement of lung stiffness

byUniversity of TokyoCredit: University of TokyoResearchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo, have developed a system that allows human lung organoids to expand in a bre

Updated on:May 05,2026

Guidance for safer AI-enabled medical devices: Researchers highlight the importance of human factors

byDresden University of TechnologyCredit: MART PRODUCTION from PexelsAI-enabled medical devices promise improved medical care and support for health care professionals. However, the safety and perform

Updated on: May 08,2026

Guidance for safer AI-enabled medical devices: Researchers highlight the importance of human factors

byDresden University of TechnologyCredit: MART PRODUCTION from PexelsAI-enabled medical devices promise improved medical care and support for health care professionals. However, the safety and perform

Updated on:May 08,2026

Robotic bronchoscopy could be safer, faster path to diagnosing lung cancer

by Julie Ferris-Tillman,Mayo ClinicLung cancer staging by year after shape-sensing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (ssRAB) implementation. Bar graph shows the proportion of early (stages I-IIA) and loca

Updated on: May 25,2026

Robotic bronchoscopy could be safer, faster path to diagnosing lung cancer

by Julie Ferris-Tillman,Mayo ClinicLung cancer staging by year after shape-sensing robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (ssRAB) implementation. Bar graph shows the proportion of early (stages I-IIA) and loca

Updated on:May 25,2026

Changing the long search for rare disease diagnoses with new AI breakthrough

byHebrew University of JerusalemA newly developed AI tool can dramatically speed up the search for the genetic causes of rare diseases, a process that often takes years and frequently ends without ans

Updated on: April 19,2026

Changing the long search for rare disease diagnoses with new AI breakthrough

byHebrew University of JerusalemA newly developed AI tool can dramatically speed up the search for the genetic causes of rare diseases, a process that often takes years and frequently ends without ans

Updated on:April 19,2026

New MRI system could aid early detection of heart failure

byCedars-Sinai Medical CenterThe proposed free-running, motion-resolved 3D MR oximetry framework for reliable coronary sinus blood oxygenation mapping. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2026). DOI

Updated on: May 10,2026

New MRI system could aid early detection of heart failure

byCedars-Sinai Medical CenterThe proposed free-running, motion-resolved 3D MR oximetry framework for reliable coronary sinus blood oxygenation mapping. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2026). DOI

Updated on:May 10,2026

How gene-targeting technology is transforming STI diagnosis

by Shivani Pasricha,University of MelbourneWith STIs on the rise, this new test arrives at a critical moment. Credit: Anthea Jessica Himawan Hardosubroto and Dheeraj Nurani Venkatachalam/Doherty Insti

Updated on: May 20,2026

How gene-targeting technology is transforming STI diagnosis

by Shivani Pasricha,University of MelbourneWith STIs on the rise, this new test arrives at a critical moment. Credit: Anthea Jessica Himawan Hardosubroto and Dheeraj Nurani Venkatachalam/Doherty Insti

Updated on:May 20,2026

New analysis shows rising attrition in every radiology subspecialty, 2014–2022

by Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute found that attrition (i.e., exit) from the radiology workforc

Updated on: May 10,2026

New analysis shows rising attrition in every radiology subspecialty, 2014–2022

by Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute found that attrition (i.e., exit) from the radiology workforc

Updated on:May 10,2026

Brain wiring model could shorten path to new medicines

byUniversity College LondonAn image of the model axons covered in oligodendrocytes, specialized cells of the brain that produce myelin. The model axons and oligodendrocytes are too small to be photogr

Updated on: May 21,2026

Brain wiring model could shorten path to new medicines

byUniversity College LondonAn image of the model axons covered in oligodendrocytes, specialized cells of the brain that produce myelin. The model axons and oligodendrocytes are too small to be photogr

Updated on:May 21,2026

Solving the oxygen problem in cell-based drug delivery

byRice UniversityThe Hybrid Oxygenation Bioelectronics system for Implanted Therapy, or HOBIT, shields a sufficient number of cells from the host immune system in a comfortably small volume while also

Updated on: May 27,2026

Solving the oxygen problem in cell-based drug delivery

byRice UniversityThe Hybrid Oxygenation Bioelectronics system for Implanted Therapy, or HOBIT, shields a sufficient number of cells from the host immune system in a comfortably small volume while also

Updated on:May 27,2026

Spatial mapping technique allows researchers to understand tumor architecture

byUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCancer Center at Illinois Associate Director for Education Zeynep Madak-Erdogan. Credit: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Cancer Center at IllinoisTu

Updated on: May 26,2026

Spatial mapping technique allows researchers to understand tumor architecture

byUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-ChampaignCancer Center at Illinois Associate Director for Education Zeynep Madak-Erdogan. Credit: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Cancer Center at IllinoisTu

Updated on:May 26,2026

A long-term and scalable system to record from neural organoids

byKing's College LondonThe microelectrode array with neural networks from different origins (cell line) over time: left to right shows progression from 6 days after plating to 37 days after platin

Updated on: May 05,2026

A long-term and scalable system to record from neural organoids

byKing's College LondonThe microelectrode array with neural networks from different origins (cell line) over time: left to right shows progression from 6 days after plating to 37 days after platin

Updated on:May 05,2026

Electronic paperwork increasing burnout risk among young doctors

by Dennis ThompsonAn overload of electronic paperwork is increasing the risk of burnout among young doctors, a new study says.Nearly one third of medical residents regularly spend hours upon hours aft

Updated on: May 07,2026

Electronic paperwork increasing burnout risk among young doctors

by Dennis ThompsonAn overload of electronic paperwork is increasing the risk of burnout among young doctors, a new study says.Nearly one third of medical residents regularly spend hours upon hours aft

Updated on:May 07,2026