September 2019 - Page 2 of 10

Trial into skin collection of babies blood chemistry seeks to replace invasive sampling

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 27, 2019September 26, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 27, 2019September 26, 20190366

Scientists at the University of Strathclyde are researching a system to measure and monitor blood chemistry levels in premature and sick babies through their skin,...

Wearables

A stretchable and flexible biofuel cell that runs on sweat

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 27, 2019September 26, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 27, 2019September 26, 20190366

A unique new flexible and stretchable device, worn against the skin and capable of producing electrical energy by transforming the compounds present in sweat, was...

Biotechnology

New discoveries map out CRISPR-Cas defense systems in bacteria

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 26, 2019September 26, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 26, 2019September 26, 20190348

For the first time ever, researchers at the University of Copenhagen have mapped how bacterial cells trigger their defense against outside attacks. This could affect...

Tech

First systematic review and meta-analysis suggests AI may be as effective as health professionals at diagnosing disease

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 26, 2019September 26, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 26, 2019September 26, 20190342

Artificial intelligence (AI) appears to detect diseases from medical imaging with similar levels of accuracy as health-care professionals, according to the first systematic review and...

Wearables

RMIT researchers develop self-powering smart fabric using laser printing technology

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 26, 2019September 26, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 26, 2019September 26, 20190400

The growing smart fabrics industry has diverse applications in wearable devices for the consumer, health care and defense sectors – from monitoring vital signs of...

Biotechnology

Using CRISPR to track and image genome editing in real time

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 20190341

Although genome editing is an exciting and promising field of research, it does not come without its concerns. For instance, it can cause the chromosomes...

Tech

Australia has a huge shortage of the medical isotope needed for scans

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 20190354

Australia is facing possibly its worst ever shortage of medical isotopes, meaning 10,000 people or more may miss out on vital diagnostic scans. The isotope molybdenum-99 is...

Medical Devices

Machine learning improves speed of assessing cardiac MRI results

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 25, 2019September 25, 20190442

A new study suggests that the results of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans can be read significantly faster using automated machine learning. Published in Circulation: Cardiovascular...

Biotechnology

Scientists enlist tiny biomagnets for faster drug discovery

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 24, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 24, 20190428

What started as a hallway conversation between colleagues is now an “engine for the discovery of new therapeutic targets in cells” thanks to Medicine by...

Wearables

This wearable detects opioid overdose and automatically calls for help

Bodyelectron.comSeptember 24, 2019

by Bodyelectron.comSeptember 24, 20190368

In 2018, more than 115 people died from opioid overdose each day in the United States. This horrid statistic demonstrates the devastating public health crisis...

Month : September 2019

Trial into skin collection of babies blood chemistry seeks to replace invasive sampling

A stretchable and flexible biofuel cell that runs on sweat

New discoveries map out CRISPR-Cas defense systems in bacteria

First systematic review and meta-analysis suggests AI may be as effective as health professionals at diagnosing disease

RMIT researchers develop self-powering smart fabric using laser printing technology

Using CRISPR to track and image genome editing in real time

Australia has a huge shortage of the medical isotope needed for scans

Machine learning improves speed of assessing cardiac MRI results

Scientists enlist tiny biomagnets for faster drug discovery

This wearable detects opioid overdose and automatically calls for help

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