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…
Membrane around tumors may be key to preventing…
CAMBRIDGE, Mass (MIT News Office) -- For cancer cells to metastasize, they must first break free of a tumor’s own defenses. Most tumors are sheathed in a protective “basement” membrane — a thin, pliable film that…
Renewables Can Lower Energy Costs and Boost Energy…
Abu Dhabi, UAE - Antigua and Barbuda can significantly reduce its dependence on imported fossil fuels while driving down electricity costs for citizens, by meeting its energy needs exclusively through indigenous renewable energy resources, green…
IAEA Director General’s Message for the 10th Anniversary…
Ten years ago today, the Great East Japan Earthquake shook Asia’s seabed. Its tremors were powerful enough to shift the earth on its axis. At the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant, the equipment reacted just…
Pondering the unknowable
Peter Dizikes | CAMBRIDGE, Mass(MIT News Office) -- In 1929, astronomer Edwin Hubble, using data from the Mount Wilson Observatory in California, found that the universe is expanding. This was “probably the most important cosmic discovery of…






