Virtual driving assessment predicts risk of crashing for newly licensed teen drivers

byChildren's Hospital of PhiladelphiaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published by the journalPediatricsfound that driving skills measured at the time of licensure

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Virtual driving assessment predicts risk of crashing for newly licensed teen drivers

byChildren's Hospital of PhiladelphiaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainNew research published by the journalPediatricsfound that driving skills measured at the time of licensure

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Scientists create virtual marmite for World Marmite Day, with potential for Alzheimer's diagnosis

byUniversity of WarwickCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScientists at the University of Warwick have produced virtual flavors of marmite and vegemite from scratch, using technology that can rep

Neurology January 06,2024

Scientists create virtual marmite for World Marmite Day, with potential for Alzheimer's diagnosis

byUniversity of WarwickCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainScientists at the University of Warwick have produced virtual flavors of marmite and vegemite from scratch, using technology that can rep

Neurology January 06,2024

CPAP helps cut heart risks—but you have to actually use it

by Steven ReinbergFor sufferers of sleep apnea, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines may guard against having a second heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular crisis, but they have

Cardiovascular Diseases January 06,2024

CPAP helps cut heart risks—but you have to actually use it

by Steven ReinbergFor sufferers of sleep apnea, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) machines may guard against having a second heart attack, stroke or other cardiovascular crisis, but they have

Cardiovascular Diseases January 06,2024

Telehealth audiology services need to be dialed up, shows study

byFlinders UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDespite a surge during COVID-19, the use of telehealth-supported access to audiologists is not being used to its full potential according to

Otorhinolaryngology January 06,2024

Telehealth audiology services need to be dialed up, shows study

byFlinders UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainDespite a surge during COVID-19, the use of telehealth-supported access to audiologists is not being used to its full potential according to

Otorhinolaryngology January 06,2024

Analgesic effects of VR distraction and mindfulness scenes associated with different electroencephalography signatures

by Zhang Nannan,Chinese Academy of SciencesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainVirtual reality (VR) can be used to modify patients' experience of pain. However, the current understanding of wha

Neurology January 06,2024

Analgesic effects of VR distraction and mindfulness scenes associated with different electroencephalography signatures

by Zhang Nannan,Chinese Academy of SciencesCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainVirtual reality (VR) can be used to modify patients' experience of pain. However, the current understanding of wha

Neurology January 06,2024

Can chatbots be therapists? Only if you want them to be

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA manager at artificial intelligence firm OpenAI caused consternation recently by writing that she just had "a quite emotional, personal conversation" with h

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 06,2024

Can chatbots be therapists? Only if you want them to be

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA manager at artificial intelligence firm OpenAI caused consternation recently by writing that she just had "a quite emotional, personal conversation" with h

Psychiatry & Mental Health January 06,2024

Most accurate test to date developed to measure biological aging

byUniversity of GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of European researchers has developed a new test that can accurately measure biological aging in a clinical setting. The discovery

Nephrology & Urology January 06,2024

Most accurate test to date developed to measure biological aging

byUniversity of GlasgowCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainA team of European researchers has developed a new test that can accurately measure biological aging in a clinical setting. The discovery

Nephrology & Urology January 06,2024

From teleoperation to autonomous robot-assisted microsurgery: A survey

by Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co.(a) Steady-hand robot; (b) Micron; (c) “A 73” ; (d) New steady-hand robot; (e) Preceyes; (f) REMS; (g) Bern University robot. Credit: Beijing Zhongke Journal Pu

Technology & AI January 06,2024

From teleoperation to autonomous robot-assisted microsurgery: A survey

by Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co.(a) Steady-hand robot; (b) Micron; (c) “A 73” ; (d) New steady-hand robot; (e) Preceyes; (f) REMS; (g) Bern University robot. Credit: Beijing Zhongke Journal Pu

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Bidirectional control of prosthetic hands using ultrasonic sensors

by Annette Maurer-von der Gathen,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftSensor wristband demonstrator used to measure muscle activity relating to hand movements on test subjects. Credit: Fraunhofer IBMTFor anyo

Technology & AI January 06,2024

Bidirectional control of prosthetic hands using ultrasonic sensors

by Annette Maurer-von der Gathen,Fraunhofer-GesellschaftSensor wristband demonstrator used to measure muscle activity relating to hand movements on test subjects. Credit: Fraunhofer IBMTFor anyo

Technology & AI January 06,2024

New biomarker predicts whether neurons will regenerate

byUniversity of California - San DiegoNeurons, shown here in red and yellow, are some of the slowest cells to regenerate after injury. In this section of a mouse brain, yellow neurons are regene

Neurology January 06,2024

New biomarker predicts whether neurons will regenerate

byUniversity of California - San DiegoNeurons, shown here in red and yellow, are some of the slowest cells to regenerate after injury. In this section of a mouse brain, yellow neurons are regene

Neurology January 06,2024