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MRI scan that can predict stroke risk has 'promise to save lives'
Posted in Medicine on 26th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Scientists at Oxford University develop non-invasive technique to measure amount of cholesterol in carotid plaques.
New artificial intelligence can predict the onset of dementia two years before the first symptoms
Posted in Software on 25th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Researchers have an algorithm capable of recognising the signatures of dementia two years before its onset.
Breakthrough new method for 3D-printing living tissues
Posted in Science on 24th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
Printing high-resolution living tissues is currently difficult because the cells often move within printed structures and can collapse on themselves.
Lithium in tap water may cut dementia
Posted in Science on 24th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
People with higher levels of lithium in their drinking water appear to have a lower risk of developing dementia, say researchers in Denmark.
Artificial Intelligence beats doctors at diagnosing certain diseases
Posted in Medicine on 21st Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller
The software consists of diagnostic models involving more than 30 diseases, such as Tuberculosis and depression, which are likely to be misdiagnosed.