Technology /AI
AI in Clinical Dermatology? New Model Supports Diagnosis
Skin conditions affect up to 70% of the global population. Fast and accurate diagnosis is therefore crucial for timely treatment and reducing the burden on healthcare systems. A new multimodal artificial intelligence model, PanDerm—developed by an international team led by Monash University in Melbourne—brings a powerful support tool to everyday dermatological practice.
New Imaging Probe Lights Up Brain Tumors
A promising innovation in tumor visualization using fatty acid uptake has been introduced by a team led by scientists from the University of Missouri. The imaging probe, FA-ICG, could help doctors…
AI Could Transform Cancer Treatment by Precisely Identifying Tumor Cells
A new artificial intelligence tool called AAnet, developed and tested by researchers led by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research, focuses on the cellular diversity within individual tumors.…
Europe Reads DNA: Genomic Projects Shaping the Future
Breakthroughs that enable easy sequencing of large portions of the genome represent a major milestone in modern medicine. They provide physicians with essential guidance for selecting effective…
AI-Powered Phishing: A Growing Threat to Healthcare
In the busy environment of hospitals, a single careless click on an email can trigger a chain reaction: system outages, disruptions in care, and the exposure of sensitive data belonging to thousands…
The Doctor vs. TikTok: Who Wins the Patient’s Trust?
Doctors today face a new kind of information asymmetry. It’s no longer enough to be an expert — they must also be communicators able to navigate the world of algorithms and emotional narratives. Health...
How Virtual Reality Can Help Stroke Patients with Rehabilitation
Virtual reality (VR) is emerging as a new tool in the rehabilitation of patients after a stroke. A team from University of Michigan Health has developed the NeuRRoVR system, which integrates VR…
Virtual Reality Helps Detect Autism Earlier and More Accurately Than Traditional Methods
Combining virtual reality and artificial intelligence (AI) may transform the future of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) diagnosis. A new system developed by Spanish researchers demonstrates that modern…
AI Can Also Lie to Cancer Patients. How Should Doctors Respond?
AI-powered chatbots, unlike physicians, are always available and at first glance offer valuable answers to the swirling questions of cancer patients. However, they can lead patients into a labyrinth…
How Can AI Improve Lung Cancer Detection Directly in GP Clinics?
Artificial intelligence (AI) could significantly aid earlier detection of lung cancer, directly within general practitioners' (GP) offices. Researchers from Amsterdam UMC have developed an algorithm…
New Technology Accelerates and Improves the Accuracy of Coronary Stent Healing Analysis
Artificial intelligence (AI) is helping doctors assess how coronary stents heal after implantation more quickly and accurately. The new algorithm, DeepNeo, enables automated interpretation of optical…
How Are Smart Wearable Devices Shaping the Future of Medicine?
The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into wearable medical devices and their incorporation into the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) infrastructure is transforming healthcare. Current…
Brain scans of patients with multiple sclerosis will be evaluated by AI
MindGlide, a new artificial intelligence tool, could help doctors evaluate the treatment outcomes of patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). It was developed by experts at University College London,…
Does AI Evaluate Patients' Health More Accurately Than Doctors?
Virtual healthcare is slowly becoming part of standard practice. Whether artificial intelligence (AI) can diagnose and recommend treatment as well—or even better—than physicians has been explored in…
How to Align Heart and Mind: The Brain of Lovers in Action
Artificial urinary sphincters have been used to treat male stress incontinence for over 40 years. Modern times favor their refinement. Everything now points toward the digitization of these devices,…