health

Cannabinoids may have a vast array of anti-cancer effects

Posted in Science on 19th Jul, 2018
by Alex Muller

A new British Journal of Pharmacology review has examined their potential for the direct treatment of cancer.

How magnetized wire can detect cancer cells in your blood

Posted in Science on 17th Jul, 2018
by Alex Muller

A magnetic wire attracts free-floating tumor cells that have been magnetized by specially engineered nanoparticles.

Google researchers create AI that maps the brains neurons

Posted in Software on 17th Jul, 2018
by Alex Muller

Mapping the structure of biological networks in the nervous system, a field of study known as connectomics, is computationally intensive. Luckily, AI can help.

How to predict the side effects of millions of drug combinations

Posted in Science on 16th Jul, 2018
by Alex Muller

Doctors have no idea, but Stanford University computer scientists have figured it out, using artificial intelligence.

3D Color X-Rays Now Possible Thanks To CERN Technology

Posted in Medicine on 15th Jul, 2018
by Alex Muller

Have you ever wondered why we have color television, but most medical imaging is stuck using black and white? That may be about to change.