Initial lessons from real-world implementation of an AI-agent eye clinic in China
These authors contributed equally: Tao Yan, Di Zhang. Department of Automation, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Tao Yan, Taizhangtian Ma, Chunyang…
7 life-saving medical innovations that could redefine healthcare
Over the past few years, several innovations have crossed important milestones, moving from experimental concepts toward real-world patient…
AI-powered closed-loop wearable bioelectronics for personalized and autonomous healthcare
Chen, C., Ding, S. & Wang, J. Digital health for aging populations. Nat. Med. 29, 1623–1630 (2023). Article …
Health system learning enables generalist neuroimaging models
Health system learning We define ‘health system learning’ as learning directly from uncurated data generated during routine clinical…
Scientists Discover Ultrasound May Stop Arthritis Before It Starts
Researchers have found that continuous low-intensity ultrasound may help reprogram key immune cells from sustaining inflammation to supporting…
Large reasoning models as thinking machines for medicine
Jaech, A. et al. OpenAI o1 system card. Preprint at https://arxiv.org/abs/2412.16720 (2024). Guo, D. et al. DeepSeek-R1 incentivizes…
Wearable, broadband auscultation patch with cantilever pressure transducer for remote healthcare monitoring
System overview Figure 1a illustrates multimodal applications of AusculPatch that can be attached to multiple sites of the…
Fetal monitoring for high-risk pregnancies using a wearable ultrasound patch
Woodward, P. J., Kennedy, A. & Sohaey, R. Diagnostic Imaging: Obstetrics 4th edn (Elsevier, 2021). Hutter, D., Kingdom,…
New MRI Breakthrough Captures Stunningly Clear Images of the Eye and Brain
Researchers have developed a new type of MRI antenna inspired by metamaterials that could reveal hard-to-image areas of…
Researchers Discover Boosting a Single Protein Helps the Brain Fight Alzheimer’s
Scientists have discovered a way to activate a built-in brain cleanup system that may help counter Alzheimer’s disease.…
Natural Compounds Boost Bone Implant Success While Killing Bacteria and Cancer Cells
Bone implants are biomedical devices designed to replace, support, or regenerate damaged skeletal tissue, commonly used in orthopedic…
This Contrast Agent Acts Like a Magnet Around Soft Tissue
A doctor orders an X-ray for a patient with a knee ache. The bones look fine, and the…