Category: Technology
New Technology Takes Brain Imaging to Next Level with AI
New research out of Carnegie Mellon University has introduced a new AI-based technology that could better aid in understanding how the human brain works. There are multiple technologies currently …New AI System Developed That Can Quickly Pinpoint Sepsis Occurrence
It is normal for the body’s immune system to respond to the invasion of foreign bodies via inflammation, such as during an infection. However, during sepsis, this response to …
Digital Dementia: Early Onset of Alzheimer’s Rising Due to Increasing Exposure to Radiation from Cell Phones and WI-FI
About 5.8 million people in the United States suffer from Alzheimer’s disease. The disease is rare in people under the age of 65. In the last 20 years, however, …Scientists Repair Bones Successfully by Combining Gene Therapy and Bioprinting
Bioprinting is a modification of 3D printing for the production of living entities like tissues and organs. It creates three-dimensional tissues by combining growth factors, cells, and biomaterials with …Israeli Company BioBetter Uses Tobacco Plant to Scale Up Production of Lab-Grown Meat
Large-scale production of cultured meat is currently facing major hurdles. To get around this, an Israeli company is using tobacco plants as bioreactors to produce the needed growth factors. …With Burst Wave Lithotripsy Doctors Can Now Break Kidney Stones in 10 Minutes
Researchers have developed a new technique called “Burst Wave Lithotripsy” to quickly break down kidney stones. This method could be an effective, less invasive, and more affordable alternative for …Scientists Discover a Better Anti-inflammatory Drug that can Hinder Immune Reaction to Implants
For people who are down with such illnesses as cancer, inflammatory disease, Alzheimer’s, and Parkinson’s disease, that would need implantation of electronic devices into their bodies for a long …A Pillow That Mimics Human Breathing Shown to Reduce Anxiety When Hugged
Remember that time you felt scared or anxious but had no one to talk to? That time you curled on your bed or sofa, held your pillow close to …Scientists Draw Inspiration from Insect Wings for Novel Antibacterial Packaging
Scientists, drawing insight from the ability of certain insects’ wings to kill bacteria, have created food packaging that significantly improves shelf life and cuts waste, according to a new …