Optical Surfaces Ltd has been selected by the Optical Engineering Group at the University of Warwick (UK) School of Engineering to supply key focusing optics to enable accurate 3D tracking and analysis of mosquito flight behaviour. The UK Engineering and…
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Urinary tract infection self-test more accurate with digital bacterial culturing
Soon you will be able to perform a bacterial culture at home to test for urinary tract infection (UTI), with clinical-level results. A “digital dipstick” developed by researchers at KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Sweden proved more accurate than…
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How AI could make therapeutic decision-making for breast cancer more accurate, affordable
Imagine being a doctor and having a precocious resident permanently by your side, giving you brilliant insight into disease and helping you to identify the best treatment path for your patients. A team at Salesforce Research believes this scenario is…
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A.I. tool promises faster, more accurate Alzheimer’s diagnosis
By detecting subtle differences in the way that Alzheimer’s sufferers use language, researchers at Stevens Institute of Technology have developed an A.I. algorithm that promises to accurately diagnose Alzheimer’s without the need for expensive scans or in-person testing. The software…
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Private bowel cancer checks 'less accurate than NHS tests'
Thousands of bowel tumours are missed every year due to ‘unacceptable’ test failures as it emerges private checks are ‘less accurate’ than those carried out on the NHS, new study suggests UK researchers looked at more than 120,000 individuals having…
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