MIT engineers develop stickers that can see inside the body
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MIT engineers develop stickers that can see inside the body
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A research team has successfully developed dual-site radioactive isotope dye-sensitized betavoltaic cells, a next-generation semi-permanent battery that does not require recharging.
captured in blood tests and admission records. But the problem is so far beyond what current AI can do that many doctors’ notes are never read in detail. AI tools for radiology are starting to be explored; they are able to look at images and to distinguish tumors from healthy tissue, but we have no way yet to automate another part of what a real ra
... See moreWhen I look at a bridge, I see stress lines. I see which parts of the bridge are subject to compression, and which ones are subject to tension. I can call up these perceptions on command, with a bit of concentration. They help me experience and understand the world. You have similar sensations. You can “see” that a rope is stretched too tightly and
... See moreBiomedical devices are often connected loosely to protect a patient. A pulse oximeter, used to detect blood oxygenation, is connected to a patient’s finger with deliberate weakness, preventing injury should someone trip over the cable. The clips that hold lobster traps together are designed to corrode after one fishing season. When traps are lost o
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