Brazilian scientists use ultrasound to pop viruses like popcorn
University of São Paulo researchers discover that high-frequency sound waves can destroy COVID-19 and flu viruses without harming human cells
Smart wound patch uses light to control drug release automatically
Korean researchers combine OLEDs with drug delivery to create self-regulating treatment that responds to patient condition
AI scribes boost doctor income by at least $167 per month, major study finds
Five-hospital analysis shows modest time savings and increased patient visits from ambient AI technology
Novo Nordisk partners with OpenAI to speed up drug discovery
Danish drugmaker wants AI to analyze complex datasets and find new treatments for diabetes and obesity
AI medical scribes get smart glasses upgrade for better patient notes
Vision-enabled AI scribes achieve 98% accuracy compared to 81% for audio-only systems
Samsung’s new Hearapy app fights motion sickness with sound waves
The free mobile app plays a specific 100 Hz tone that could prevent car sickness for up to two hours
China approves world’s first commercial brain implant
Shanghai-based Neuracle gets green light for brain-computer interface to help spinal cord injury patients control robotic gloves
20-minute VR training session boosts medical staff confidence in handling aggressive patients
New research shows virtual reality can quickly prepare healthcare workers for violent situations as hospital assaults rise across Australia
Blood test predicts death risk in older adults with 86% accuracy
Tiny RNA molecules called piRNAs outperform age and lifestyle factors in forecasting two-year survival
3D printed ears made from human cells stay flexible for weeks in animal tests
Swiss researchers create lab-grown ear cartilage that matches natural tissue properties, potentially replacing painful rib grafts