Researchers discover robots can be used for diagnosing mental health disorders in children – ET HealthWorld

Researchers discover robots can be used for diagnosing mental health disorders in children – ET HealthWorld

Cambridge: A recent study revealed that robots may be more effective than parent reported or self reported tests in diagnosing mental health disorders in youngsters. A team of roboticists, computer scientists and psychiatrists from the University of Cambridge carried out a study with 28 children between the ages of eight and 13 and had a … Read more

Smartphone app accurately detects Covid infection in people’s voices – ET HealthWorld

Smartphone app accurately detects Covid infection in people’s voices – ET HealthWorld

London: A smartphone app can accurately detect Covid-19 infection in people’s voices with the help of artificial intelligence, researchers revealed on Monday. The team claimed that the app is more accurate than several antigen tests and is cheap, quick and easy to use, which means it can be used in low income countries where PCR … Read more

New AI tool can help treat COVID-19 patients globally: Study – ET HealthWorld

new ai tool can help treat covid 19 patients globally study

A team of international researchers has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can predict how much extra oxygen a COVID-19 patient might need during hospital care. To check the accuracy of the AI tool, it was tested out in a number of hospitals across five continents. The results showed it predicted the oxygen needed … Read more

What Elon Musk and Jack Dorsey are missing about Bitcoin and green energy

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By William Mathis and Lars Paulsson A trio of Jack Dorsey, Cathie Wood and Elon Musk are promoting the idea that Bitcoin mining can be good for the planet actually. That’s not exactly true. The basis of the idea is that mining crypto currencies uses a lot of power and can be deployed at any … Read more

Is your office Covid-secure? Free online tool can calculate risk of virus spreading in poorly-ventilated places – ET HealthWorld

is your office covid secure free online tool can calculate risk of virus spreading in poorly ventilated places

LONDON: Researchers have developed a new online tool that can calculate the risk of Covid-19 transmission in poorly-ventilated places, showing that when two people are in such spaces and neither is wearing a mask, prolonged talking is far more likely to spread the novel coronavirus than a short cough. The research, published in the journal … Read more