‘Major moment in MS research’ as new Octopus trial starts
Ailsa explains what it is like facing progressive MS and hopes the new Octopus trial can help her. Source link
E-health lowers patient pain, opioids in clinical study – ET HealthWorld
Washington: In recent clinical research, an online "e-health" programme helped more persons with chronic pain reduce their opioid medicines and pain intensity than a control group that only received conventional…
AI experts disown Musk-backed campaign citing their research – ET HealthWorld
London: Four artificial intelligence experts have expressed concern after their work was cited in an open letter - co-signed by Elon Musk - demanding an urgent pause in research.The letter,…
Global academics condemn government action against Centre for Policy Research
In a joint statement, academics expressed dismay about the Union Government’s decision to suspend the FCRA license of Centre for Policy Research, calling it a “blow to intellectual freedom”. Photo:…
Electronic skin developed for healthcare as flexible as crocodile skin: Research – ET HealthWorld
Pohang: For a number of industries, including robotics, prosthetic limbs, healthcare, and rehabilitation, electronic skin with many senses is crucial. Stretchable pressure sensors, which can recognise different kinds of touch…
Research shows how AI identifies normal, abnormal chest X-rays – ET HealthWorld
Washington: According to a study published in Radiology, a publication of the Radiological Society of North America, an artificial intelligence (AI) tool can successfully discern between normal and abnormal chest…
Nobel scientist says ‘UK research is in jeopardy’
A new assessment of Britain's research capability concludes it has "serious and longstanding problems". Source link
AI might help detect Alzheimer’s disease from routine brain imaging tests: Research – ET HealthWorld
Washington: Although researchers have made progress in detecting signs of Alzheimer's disease using high-quality brain imaging tests collected as part of research studies, a team at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH)…
C-DAC releases two software tools critical for research in life sciences – ET HealthWorld
Pune: Two products that would handle large genomics data and biomolecular structural data securely have been developed by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) on Monday. Both were…
Research: Cognitive behavioural therapy delivered via smartphone app improves health behaviours in diabetes patients – ET HealthWorld
Washington [US]: People with Type 2 diabetes who were given a smartphone app that delivers personalized cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) saw significantly greater reductions in their blood sugar and less…