News Release 16-Sep-2024 Breakthrough from Tel Aviv University: Peer-Reviewed PublicationTel-Aviv University image: Research team (Left to right) Prof. Uri Ashery and PhD candidate Ofir Sade. Credit: Tel Aviv University The researchers: “Our technology will enable the detection of initial signs of Parkinson’s at the cellular level up to 20 years before the first motor symptoms...
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Is Technology Making Us More Or Less Healthy?
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY NEWS Technology is reshaping how we understand, manage and enhance our health and well-being in previously unimaginable ways. Health, wellness – artistic impression. Image credit: Kaylee Garrett via Unsplash, free license Technology not only improves diagnostic capabilities and supports the development of new therapeutics but also reshapes our daily wellness routines. Exercise...
These AI firms publish the world’s most highly cited work
NEWS01 August 2024 US and Chinese firms dominate the list of companies that are producing the most research and patents in artificial intelligence. Google’s parent company Alphabet has published the world’s most highly cited papers in AI.Credit: Smith Collection/Gado/Getty US tech giants Alphabet and Microsoft produce more highly cited research papers on artificial intelligence (AI)...
Technology is radically changing sleep as we know it
by Catherine Coveney and Eric L Hsu, The Conversation Credit: metamorworks/Shutterstock From sleep trackers to wakefulness drugs, the 21st century has seen an influx of new technology that could radically alter the way we sleep. Many of these new technologies chase the dream of optimized slumber. They promise to help tailor our sleep schedules to fit around...
Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology researchers develop injectable bioelectrodes with tunable lifetimes
The new graphene-based conductive hydrogel electrodes offer convenience of use, controllable degradation, and excellent signal transmission GIST (GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY) IMAGE: RESEARCHERS FROM GWANGJU INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (GIST), KOREA HAVE DEVELOPED GRAPHENE-BASED CONDUCTIVE HYDROGELS AS BIOELECTRODE MATERIALS FOR OVERCOMING THE CHALLENGES ASSOCIATED WITH TRADITIONAL, METAL-BASED BIOELECTRODES. THESE CONDUCTIVE HYDROGELS ARE...
Technology to monitor mental wellbeing might be right at your fingertips
TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY To help patients manage their mental wellness between appointments, researchers at Texas A&M University have developed a smart device-based electronic platform that can continuously monitor the state of hyperarousal, one of the signs of psychiatric distress. They said this advanced technology could read facial cues, analyze voice patterns and integrate readings from...
Technology lets clinicians objectively detect tinnitus for first time
by Public Library of Science A person set up for an fNIRS recording (the brain imaging technique used in this paper). A technology called functional near-infrared spectroscopy (fNIRS) can be used to objectively measure tinnitus, or ringing in the ears, according to a new study published November 18 in the open-access journal PLOS ONE by Mehrnaz Shoushtarian of...
Researchers develop tissue engineering platform technology for joint tissue regeneration
A research team led by Professor Kim Gyo-beom of Dongguk University’s Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering has developed the latest technology for joint tissue regeneration via simultaneous delivery of therapeutic growth factors and adi-pose derived stem cells into the body. The work was published in the Journal of Controlled Release (Impact Factor: 7.727, JCR...