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AI uses patient data to administer less toxic treatments
The researchers found that doses were often missed, with some treatments being scheduled twice a year instead of monthly...
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Artificial Intelligence may predict side effects of drug combinations
Decagon, a new artificial intelligence (AI) system, may be able to predict side effects of different drug combinations in patients, making it easier for doctors to prescribe variations of treatments...
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AI algorithm detects retinopathy of prematurity
New algorithm could help overcome shortage of physicians trained in disease diagnosis...
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Using AI to detect heart disease
Researchers apply machine learning to create a quick and easy method for measuring changes linked to cardiovascular disease...
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FDA permits marketing of AI-based device to detect diabetic retinopathy
The FDA has permitted marketing of the first medical device to use artificial intelligence to detect greater than a mild level of the eye disease diabetic retinopathy...
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Algorithm proves its worth in preventing spread of infectious diseases
Scientists in California have undertaken studies that have demonstrated the effectiveness of a sophisticated algorithm in preventing the spread of infectious diseases. The application of AI allows authorities to identify the best use of resources and highlight subtle interaction points that might otherwise be missed.
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Artificial intelligence accurately diagnoses eye diseases and pneumonia
Using AI and machine learning techniques, researchers have developed a new computational tool to screen patients with common retinal diseases, potentially speeding diagnoses and treatment...
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E-skin mimics the function and mechanical properties of human skin
Researchers have developed a new type of malleable, self-healing and fully recyclable "electronic skin" that has applications ranging from robotics and prosthetic development to better biomedical devices...
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Engineers design artificial synapse for ‘brain-on-a-chip’ hardware
Researchers in the emerging field of neuromorphic computing have attempted to design computer chips that work like the human brain...
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Triclosan may help fight drug-resistant malaria
An ingredient commonly found in toothpaste could be employed as an anti-malarial drug against strains of the malaria parasite that have grown resistant to one of the currently used drugs...
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AI technology significantly improves human kidney analysis
The ability to quantify the extent of kidney damage and predict the life remaining in the kidney is now possible using a computer model based on artificial intelligence...
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Computer-aided facial analysis aids rare disease diagnosis
Using data on genetic material, cell surface texture and typical facial features, researchers have utilised artificial intelligence methods to simulate rare disease models...
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What’s next for big data?
The emergence of big data, technological innovations and advancements in scientific research is set to be transformative for the pharmaceutical industry, providing faster access to insights that can drive more informed decision making and accelerate drug development. Dr Chris Barber, CEO of Lhasa Limited, looks at what is next for…
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National Physical Laboratory re-launched to improve access to health innovations
NPL's new approach informed by government priorities, consultancy with industry and the NHS, and a century of expertise, will see it focus on some of the world’s biggest health challenges, from supporting the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and dementia, to reducing attrition rates in drug development, to creating new…
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Artificial intelligence predicts dementia before onset of symptoms
Scientists have used artificial intelligence capable of recognising the signatures of dementia two years before its onset...
