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Sensor Distinguishes Viral from Bacterial Pneumonia
Nanoparticle sensors differentiate bacterial and viral pneumonia
“Using five mouse models of pneumonia caused by three different bacteria and two viruses, [MORE]
Quick and Reliable Liquid Biopsy for Breast Cancer
Liquid biopsy detects DNA markers in advanced breast cancer
“In a recent study published in Cancer Research Communications, a novel, automated [MORE]
Wearable Muscles
Wearable muscles offer an impressive upper-body endurance boost
“This “Myoshirt” from ETH Zurich is designed as a vest, with cuffs for [MORE]
Intestine-on-a-Chip Models Severe Nutritional Deficiency
Modeling a devastating childhood disease (EED) on a chip
“Environmental enteric dysfunction (EED)—a chronic inflammatory condition of the intestine—is characterized by [MORE]
Wearable Raman Spectroscopy Sensor
Highly Scalable, Wearable Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
Bioengineers at the University of Tokyo report “a highly scalable, wearable SERS [surface enhanced Raman [MORE]
Photoimmunotherapy for Brain Cancer
Triggering anti-GBM immune response with EGFR-mediated photoimmunotherapy
“PIT [photoimmunotherapy] is a light-mediated therapeutic approach, where a photosensitiser (PS) is conjugated to [MORE]
A Deep Learning Model for Automatically Diagnosing Eye Disease
Deep learning model for automatic segmentation and analysis of ophthalmic images
“Here, we [ophthalmology researchers at Tohoku University in Japan] report [MORE]
Reverting Pluripotent Stem Cells to Totipotency
Drug cocktail makes stem cells that could grow organisms from scratch
“In recent years scientists have been able to take adult [MORE]
A Synthetic IL-9 vs. Radiation and Chemo
Killer T Cells surround a cancer cell
Collaborative work at several labs has “shown that a synthetic IL-9 receptor allows those [MORE]
Gene Editing Shows Long Term Efficacy forBeta Thalassemia and Sickle Cell Disease
Sickle Cell Anemia
“In a late-breaking abstract presented at the European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress, a group of researchers that includes [MORE]
Automating Kidney Stone Surgery
Automating Renal Access in Kidney Stone Surgery Using AI-enabled Surgical Robot
Fluoroscopic guidance and ultrasound are the conventional means to target [MORE]
Graphene “e-tattoo” Measures Blood Pressure
Graphene “e-tattoo” Measures Blood Pressure
“The new device makes its blood pressure measurements using a new method, so the team had [MORE]
GE’s Wireless Patient Monitoring Device
GE wireless monitor could check vital signs and monitor health
“GE Healthcare is rolling out a set of wireless, portable sensors [MORE]
Printing a “Metabot”
3D printed Metabot
“A breakthrough development enabled the entire mechanical and electronic systems needed to operate a robot to be manufactured [MORE]