Research suggests AI will become a translator for patients after laryngectomy

byKaunas University of TechnologyTypes of speech production after total laryngectomy. (A) Esophageal speech: air is pulled in and released from the esophagus; (B) vibrations created by an electr

Otorhinolaryngology January 06,2024

Research suggests AI will become a translator for patients after laryngectomy

byKaunas University of TechnologyTypes of speech production after total laryngectomy. (A) Esophageal speech: air is pulled in and released from the esophagus; (B) vibrations created by an electr

Otorhinolaryngology January 06,2024

A step closer to streamlining the custom fit of bionic limbs for amputees

by Monique Mita,Griffith UniversityCredit: Griffith UniversityGriffith researchers have developed a diagnostic tool to streamline the custom fitting of bionic prosthetic limbs which usually invo

Orthopedics & Sports medicine January 06,2024

A step closer to streamlining the custom fit of bionic limbs for amputees

by Monique Mita,Griffith UniversityCredit: Griffith UniversityGriffith researchers have developed a diagnostic tool to streamline the custom fitting of bionic prosthetic limbs which usually invo

Orthopedics & Sports medicine January 06,2024

Researchers work to preserve fertility for people undergoing gene therapy

byNational Institutes of HealthCD117-ADC depletes both human and non-human primate CD34+ cells.AEscalating doses of CD117-ADC were added to primary human and rhesus CD34+ cells in cu

Breakthroughs January 06,2024

Researchers work to preserve fertility for people undergoing gene therapy

byNational Institutes of HealthCD117-ADC depletes both human and non-human primate CD34+ cells.AEscalating doses of CD117-ADC were added to primary human and rhesus CD34+ cells in cu

Breakthroughs January 06,2024

AI-based tool efficiently estimates bone mineral density from X-ray images

by Nara Institute of Science and TechnologyOverview of the proposed method. The training dataset consists of real X-ray images, quantitative CT (QCT) images, and the BMD measurements of 315 patients.

Medical imageology January 06,2024

AI-based tool efficiently estimates bone mineral density from X-ray images

by Nara Institute of Science and TechnologyOverview of the proposed method. The training dataset consists of real X-ray images, quantitative CT (QCT) images, and the BMD measurements of 315 patients.

Medical imageology January 06,2024

A better 'map' of the lights you see when you close your eyes can improve 'bionic eye' outcomes

byMonash UniversityThe simulation paradigm The simulation paradigm. (a) Retinotopic data of one subject from the Human Connectome Project. On the left are the lateral view and posterior view of

Neurology January 06,2024

A better 'map' of the lights you see when you close your eyes can improve 'bionic eye' outcomes

byMonash UniversityThe simulation paradigm The simulation paradigm. (a) Retinotopic data of one subject from the Human Connectome Project. On the left are the lateral view and posterior view of

Neurology January 06,2024

Engineered material can reconnect severed nerves

by Silvia Cernea Clark,Rice UniversityMNMs enable wireless neuromodulation using magnetic fields.a, Schematic of the remote neural stimulation using an MNM. Upon applying a pulsed magnetic

Neurology January 06,2024

Engineered material can reconnect severed nerves

by Silvia Cernea Clark,Rice UniversityMNMs enable wireless neuromodulation using magnetic fields.a, Schematic of the remote neural stimulation using an MNM. Upon applying a pulsed magnetic

Neurology January 06,2024

AI is capable of detecting incidental lung cancer in written medical reports

by D'Or Institute for Research and EducationAn example of our information extraction algorithm. (A) Initial dependency tree. (B) Final information chunks. Credit:JCO Global Oncology(20

Oncology January 06,2024

AI is capable of detecting incidental lung cancer in written medical reports

by D'Or Institute for Research and EducationAn example of our information extraction algorithm. (A) Initial dependency tree. (B) Final information chunks. Credit:JCO Global Oncology(20

Oncology January 06,2024

Innovative double-layer polysaccharide hydrogel shows promise for intestine-targeted oral delivery of probiotics

by Engineering(a) Design rationale of the DPH; (b) mechanism of intestine-targeted delivery. Credit: Wen-Can Huang et al.A research team led by Changhu Xue and Xiangzhao Mao from the Ocean University

Breakthroughs January 06,2024

Innovative double-layer polysaccharide hydrogel shows promise for intestine-targeted oral delivery of probiotics

by Engineering(a) Design rationale of the DPH; (b) mechanism of intestine-targeted delivery. Credit: Wen-Can Huang et al.A research team led by Changhu Xue and Xiangzhao Mao from the Ocean University

Breakthroughs January 06,2024

New smartphone app quickly analyzes human motion to aid physical rehabilitation

byNIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentCredit:PLOS Computational Biology(2023). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011462A research team has dev

Rehabilitation science January 06,2024

New smartphone app quickly analyzes human motion to aid physical rehabilitation

byNIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentCredit:PLOS Computational Biology(2023). DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1011462A research team has dev

Rehabilitation science January 06,2024

Advanced laser spectroscopy detects falsified vaccines

byMedical Research CouncilLead author and CLF scientist, Dr Sara Mosca examining a vaccine vial. Credit: Helen Towrie, STFCAn international consortium of multidisciplinary researchers and specia

Public Health & Prevention January 06,2024

Advanced laser spectroscopy detects falsified vaccines

byMedical Research CouncilLead author and CLF scientist, Dr Sara Mosca examining a vaccine vial. Credit: Helen Towrie, STFCAn international consortium of multidisciplinary researchers and specia

Public Health & Prevention January 06,2024