How gene-targeting technology is transforming STI diagnosis

by Shivani Pasricha,University of MelbourneWith STIs on the rise, this new test arrives at a critical moment. Credit: Anthea Jessica Himawan Hardosubroto and Dheeraj Nurani Venkatachalam/Doherty Insti

Updated on: May 20,2026

How gene-targeting technology is transforming STI diagnosis

by Shivani Pasricha,University of MelbourneWith STIs on the rise, this new test arrives at a critical moment. Credit: Anthea Jessica Himawan Hardosubroto and Dheeraj Nurani Venkatachalam/Doherty Insti

Updated on:May 20,2026

AI-powered 'lab-on-a-chip' platform may enable same-day treatment decisions for pediatric patients

by Heather Simonsen,Huntsman Cancer InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Med(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.medj.2025.100966Scientists at the University of Utah (the U) have developed a new "lab-on-a-chip&

Updated on: May 19,2026

AI-powered 'lab-on-a-chip' platform may enable same-day treatment decisions for pediatric patients

by Heather Simonsen,Huntsman Cancer InstituteGraphical abstract. Credit:Med(2026). DOI: 10.1016/j.medj.2025.100966Scientists at the University of Utah (the U) have developed a new "lab-on-a-chip&

Updated on:May 19,2026

Organ-on-a-chip technology replicates decades of human aging in just four days

by Mathew Burciaga,University of California - BerkeleyA prototype wafer shows various configurations that the Stahl lab tested before settling on their current design. Credit: UC Berkeley photo by Mat

Updated on: May 17,2026

Organ-on-a-chip technology replicates decades of human aging in just four days

by Mathew Burciaga,University of California - BerkeleyA prototype wafer shows various configurations that the Stahl lab tested before settling on their current design. Credit: UC Berkeley photo by Mat

Updated on:May 17,2026

Study finds wearable data may help predict patient engagement in remote COPD rehabilitation

byMayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSleep data captured with a wearable device could help clinicians better tailor care by identifying patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C

Updated on: May 12,2026

Study finds wearable data may help predict patient engagement in remote COPD rehabilitation

byMayo ClinicCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainSleep data captured with a wearable device could help clinicians better tailor care by identifying patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (C

Updated on:May 12,2026

MRI scans reveal how the brain processes toxic workplace abuse

by Latha Devi,Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhat happens in the brain when someone witnesses toxic behavior in the workplace? Researchers at Rutgers Business School, in a first-ti

Updated on: May 11,2026

MRI scans reveal how the brain processes toxic workplace abuse

by Latha Devi,Rutgers UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWhat happens in the brain when someone witnesses toxic behavior in the workplace? Researchers at Rutgers Business School, in a first-ti

Updated on:May 11,2026

New MRI system could aid early detection of heart failure

byCedars-Sinai Medical CenterThe proposed free-running, motion-resolved 3D MR oximetry framework for reliable coronary sinus blood oxygenation mapping. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2026). DOI

Updated on: May 10,2026

New MRI system could aid early detection of heart failure

byCedars-Sinai Medical CenterThe proposed free-running, motion-resolved 3D MR oximetry framework for reliable coronary sinus blood oxygenation mapping. Credit:Science Translational Medicine(2026). DOI

Updated on:May 10,2026

New analysis shows rising attrition in every radiology subspecialty, 2014–2022

by Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute found that attrition (i.e., exit) from the radiology workforc

Updated on: May 10,2026

New analysis shows rising attrition in every radiology subspecialty, 2014–2022

by Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy InstituteCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainA new study from the Harvey L. Neiman Health Policy Institute found that attrition (i.e., exit) from the radiology workforc

Updated on:May 10,2026

Guidance for safer AI-enabled medical devices: Researchers highlight the importance of human factors

byDresden University of TechnologyCredit: MART PRODUCTION from PexelsAI-enabled medical devices promise improved medical care and support for health care professionals. However, the safety and perform

Updated on: May 08,2026

Guidance for safer AI-enabled medical devices: Researchers highlight the importance of human factors

byDresden University of TechnologyCredit: MART PRODUCTION from PexelsAI-enabled medical devices promise improved medical care and support for health care professionals. However, the safety and perform

Updated on:May 08,2026

Electronic paperwork increasing burnout risk among young doctors

by Dennis ThompsonAn overload of electronic paperwork is increasing the risk of burnout among young doctors, a new study says.Nearly one third of medical residents regularly spend hours upon hours aft

Updated on: May 07,2026

Electronic paperwork increasing burnout risk among young doctors

by Dennis ThompsonAn overload of electronic paperwork is increasing the risk of burnout among young doctors, a new study says.Nearly one third of medical residents regularly spend hours upon hours aft

Updated on:May 07,2026

A 'breathing' lung organoid enables measurement of lung stiffness

byUniversity of TokyoCredit: University of TokyoResearchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo, have developed a system that allows human lung organoids to expand in a bre

Updated on: May 05,2026

A 'breathing' lung organoid enables measurement of lung stiffness

byUniversity of TokyoCredit: University of TokyoResearchers at the Institute of Industrial Science, the University of Tokyo, have developed a system that allows human lung organoids to expand in a bre

Updated on:May 05,2026

A long-term and scalable system to record from neural organoids

byKing's College LondonThe microelectrode array with neural networks from different origins (cell line) over time: left to right shows progression from 6 days after plating to 37 days after platin

Updated on: May 05,2026

A long-term and scalable system to record from neural organoids

byKing's College LondonThe microelectrode array with neural networks from different origins (cell line) over time: left to right shows progression from 6 days after plating to 37 days after platin

Updated on:May 05,2026

'Smart' bandage tracks wound status in real-time

by Tucker Leighty-Phillips,Pennsylvania State UniversityThe sensor chip is able to track and detect four biomarkers at once, offering a broader picture of wound progress and potential setbacks to reco

Updated on: April 24,2026

'Smart' bandage tracks wound status in real-time

by Tucker Leighty-Phillips,Pennsylvania State UniversityThe sensor chip is able to track and detect four biomarkers at once, offering a broader picture of wound progress and potential setbacks to reco

Updated on:April 24,2026