health

Sound waves could provide 'liquid biopsies'

Posted in Science on 3rd Jul, 2018
by Alex Muller

Acoustic microfluidic platform gently and quickly separates circulating tumor cells from blood samples.

Super 72+ hour nearly perfect mosquito repellent could save millions of lives every year

Posted in Medicine on 1st Jul, 2018
by Alex Muller

Mosquitos cause millions of deaths every year from Malaria and Yellow fever.

New Ways To Read The Brain

Posted in Science on 30th Jun, 2018
by Alex Muller

Openwater uses an utterly unconventional approach that enables us to leapfrog MRI technology.

Deep learning software reduces variability in cardiovascular imaging

Posted in Software on 27th Jun, 2018
by Alex Muller

Bay Labs this week announced the success of its deep learning software, EchoMD AutoEF, in reducing variability in cardiovascular imaging.

Google Calico, and drug giant AbbVie, sign a $1 billion deal to back antiaging drug development

Posted in Business on 27th Jun, 2018
by Alex Muller

The famously quiet Calico has built a big team of 150-plus around an HQ base in South San Francisco, with plans to add more.