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Detecting Anemia with a Smartphone

Detecting anemia with a smartphone app
“A team of researchers at the University College London and the University of Ghana may [MORE]

Eye Organoids

Molecular pathology of Usher 1B patient-derived retinal organoids at single cell resolution
“Here, we [pediatric researchers at University College London] analyzed [MORE]

Printing Personalized Meds

3D-printed tablets offer taste of personalized seven-second medicine
“One of the many promising uses for 3D printing is the creation of [MORE]

Measuring Cortisol in Cerumen

Measuring cortisol in cerumen with special cotton swab
Two groups of researchers in London have created and tested a simple tool [MORE]

Quantum Imaging Diagnostics

Heart conduction system
From scientists at University College London: “Surgery to treat atrial fibrillation effectively cuts the wires to prevent a [MORE]

Humanized Mouse Model for Study of Inherited Prion Disease

Creating transgenic mice that express prion disease
Until now, researchers studying animal models of prion diseases have had to introduce a [MORE]

Surfaces in the Spread of Virus

Robotic disinfection for hospitals
At Great Ormond Street Hospital in London, researchers there wanted to see how far and for how [MORE]

A Better Brain-Machine Interface

Schematic of the CMOS chip integrated with the microwire bundle
In this piece British, American and Swiss bioengineers “. . . [MORE]

AI in Diagnosing Eye Disease

Using AI to diagnose retinal disease
In a collaboration between Google’s DeepMind Health, University College London, and the Moorefield Eye Hospital, [MORE]

Wearable Magnetoencephalography (MEG)

Wearable Brain Scanner New MEG Helmet
Magnetoencephalography is a technology that measures electrical transmission within the brain based on tiny (i.e. [MORE]

Ultrasound Imaging Needle

Optical Ultrasound of the Heart
For the first time, it has become possible to make live images from inside the heart [MORE]

“Deep Mind’s” Automated Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancers

MRI Scans
Google’s “Deep Mind” computational medicine group has partnered with University College London Hospital to automate segmetation of brain scans [MORE]

Optical Data Transfer at 1.124 Terabytes Per Second

Comcast cable subscribers supposedly receive internet transmission speeds of between 105 and 150 mbps (i.e. megabites/second). Verizon Fios has the [MORE]

Mini Robot for Prenatal Surgery

Robotic Fetal Surgery
Spina bifida results from an incomplete enclosure of the spinal cord; the spinal cord protrudes through an opening [MORE]