Indian researchers develop AI tool for accurate reading of pregnancy scans – ET HealthWorld

Indian researchers develop AI tool for accurate reading of pregnancy scans – ET HealthWorld

Gurgaon: Doctors at six hospitals in India may soon start using an artificial intelligence tool, called Garbhini-GA2, to improve diagnosis of foetal abnormalities and get accurate gestational age for women who come for check-ups at later stages of their pregnancies. Researchers from IIT Madras and Translational Health Science and Technology Institute (THSTI), who have developed … Read more

IIT Madras, IIT Mandi researchers engineer N nimmoniana plant cells to increase Camptothecin production, used in cancer treatment – ET HealthWorld

IIT Madras, IIT Mandi researchers engineer N nimmoniana plant cells to increase Camptothecin production, used in cancer treatment – ET HealthWorld

Chennai: Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and IIT Mandi researchers have metabolically engineered the plant cells of Nothapodytes nimmoniana to increase the production of Camptothecin, which is used to treat cancer. The researchers from the Plant Cell Technology Lab of IIT Madras have developed a genome-scale metabolic model for N nimmoniana plant cells … Read more

Researchers find AI can be used to generate volumes of misleading content on critical health topics, call for vigilance – ET HealthWorld

Researchers find AI can be used to generate volumes of misleading content on critical health topics, call for vigilance – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: A new study has shown that currently accessible AI tools can be used to produce over 100 misleading blogs, 20 deceptive images, and a convincing deep-fake video about vaping and vaccines in just over an hour that can be used to spread health disinformation. The video could even be adapted into 40 languages, … Read more

IIITB researchers develop pipeline for a ‘human’ engagement with bots

IIITB researchers develop pipeline for a ‘human’ engagement with bots

Along with the prediction of engagement, the pipeline can provide deeper insights into human personality, attitudes, and emotions and thereby improve the way the robot interacts with the human user. | Photo Credit: Illustration: Sebastian Francis While a teacher can always infer if a student is paying attention in the classroom, would an edutech bot … Read more

Researchers develop new AI-model that can tell individual’s age from chest X-ray – ET HealthWorld

Researchers develop new AI-model that can tell individual’s age from chest X-ray – ET HealthWorld

New Delhi: A newly developed artificial intelligence (AI) model could estimate one’s age from their chest X-ray, new research published in The Lancet Healthy Longevity journal said. The model can also signal chronic diseases such as hypertension and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease from the difference between estimated and chronological age, the research from Osaka Metropolitan … Read more

IIT Guwahati researchers develop AI-based model to predict knee osteoarthritis from X-ray images – ET HealthWorld

IIT Guwahati researchers develop AI-based model to predict knee osteoarthritis from X-ray images – ET HealthWorld

Guwahati: In a major relief to knee osteoarthritis patients, researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati, have developed a Deep Learning (DL)-based framework, namely Osteo HRNet, that automatically assesses the Knee Osteoarthritis (OA) severity from X-rays images. This AI-based model can be used to detect the severity level of the disease and assist medical … Read more