deepai SHANGHAI, May 27 — Researchers in China are examining whether artificial intelligence can help general practitioners (GPs) detect carotid artery plaque, a key risk factor for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, using point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS). The…
Scientists Discover New Technology Breakthrough in Fighting Viral…
IBM Research and Singapore’s Institute of Bioengineering and Nanotechnology Announce New Macromolecule with Triple-Play Action to Help Fight Virus Infection and Drug Resistance. [caption id="attachment_8823" align="alignright" width="300"] The researchers who developed the new anti-viral macromolecule…
Root-zone soil moisture May 2016
[caption id="attachment_8818" align="alignnone" width="700"] ESA/Cesbio[/caption] ESA’s SMOS mission was launched in 2009 to provide global observations of soil moisture and ocean salinity – two important variables in Earth’s water cycle. While this novel Earth Explorer…
Gene regulatory mutation linked to rare childhood cancer
[caption id="attachment_8814" align="alignright" width="267"] Peter Lewis[/caption] A single defect in a gene that codes for a histone — a “spool” that wraps idle DNA — is linked to pediatric cancers in a study published in…
NASA’s Kepler Mission Announces Largest Collection of Planets…
[caption id="attachment_8811" align="alignnone" width="985"] This artist's concept depicts select planetary discoveries made to date by NASA's Kepler space telescope.Credits: NASA/W. Stenzel[/caption] NASA's Kepler mission has verified 1,284 new planets – the single largest finding of…






