biology
Peterborough City Hospital bags share of £123 million NHS investment to use AI for breast cancer research
Posted in Medicine, Software on 15th Mar, 2023
by Alex Muller
North West Anglia NHS Foundation Trust is among five NHS Trusts set to use artificial intelligence (AI) to speed up breast cancer diagnosis.
Exposing Tumors to Bacteria Transforms Immune Cells To Fight Cancer
Posted in Medicine on 15th Mar, 2023
by Alex Muller
The team of scientists discovered that injecting inactivated samples of the Staphylococcus aureus microbe into the tumour microenvironment – the area surrounding the tumour – flips the protective function of neutrophils.
Scientists discover a new way to help prevent breast cancer ‘time bomb’
Posted in Medicine on 15th Mar, 2023
by Alex Muller
“This is an exciting stride forward in our understanding of advanced breast cancer – and how and why breast cancer cells form secondary tumours in the lungs."
Electrically Charged Hydrogel Could Help Heal Brain Injuries
Posted in Medicine on 26th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
After a 40-day period, the vast majority of those cells had survived, and some of them had differentiated into neuronal and neuron-maintaining astrocyte cells.
Electronic Bandage Speeds Wound Healing And Dissolves Into Body After Use
Posted in Hardware, Medicine on 26th Feb, 2023
by Alex Muller
Scientists are creating a new affordable, flexible electronic covering that not only speeds and wirelessly monitors healing but performs a disappearing act by being harmlessly absorbed into the body when its job is done.