A recent study published in Nature Machine Intelligence introduces an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) model capable of creating virtual colorations of cancer tissue. The study, co-led by scientists at the Universities of Lausanne and…
In brief Researchers have developed the first robotic leg powered by artificial electro-hydraulic muscles that can automatically adapt to uneven terrain. The system is more energy efficient than electric motors, enabling high…
Researchers identify factor that drives prostate cancer-causing genes Factor previously known to play a role in advanced cancer is fundamental in early stages of cancer development Researchers at the University of Michigan…
Researchers use propofol to uncover the interactions between the thalamus and cortex that underlie consciousness In hospital operating rooms and intensive care units, propofol is a drug of choice, widely used to…
HEPATITIS C Around 300,000 people die from hepatitis C every year. A new study from the University of Copenhagen is the first to map the protein complex that enables the virus to…
The United States Supreme Court’s ruling on the Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization case in June 2024 revoked constitutionally guaranteed access to abortion for women. Since the ruling, 14 US states have placed…
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD), such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, are chronic conditions that significantly impact patients’ quality of life. While significant advancements have been made in treatment options, pursuing long-term…
Out-of-body experiences, such as near-death experiences, can have a “transformative” effect on people’s ability to experience empathy and connect with others, a scientific paper from University of Virginia School of Medicine researchers…
Understanding how ‘visual thinking’ works is key to building human-level AI, says AI expert It may be possible for computers to emulate a type of consciousness, he suggests Expert also warns that…
The Food and Drug Administration implemented a rule to go into effect on Sept. 10, 2024, requiring mammography facilities to notify women about their breast density. The goal is to ensure that…
