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Testing PPE: Are DIY masks a viable alternative to address shortages?
Cynthia Weber
As the global pandemic caused by the COVID-19 virus continues to spread, researchers from across the world are harnessing their skills and opening their labs to contribute to solutions for managing and addressing the health crisis. One area identified by...
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Posted on 10 APR 2020
The Fight Against Cancer: Are We Winning or Losing?
Leslie Mertz
When it comes to cancer, there’s good news and there’s bad news. While the combination of new screening tests and therapies are making headway, some types of cancer are becoming more common, especially in certain age groups...
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Posted on 1 APR 2020
The Path to and Impact of Disease Recognition with AI
Yaron Gurovich
The process of rare disease identification by clinical geneticists is closely associated with the ability to correlate the phenotype of a patient with the relevant genetic syndromes. In order to perform this correlation, the phenotype has to be described in a canonical form...
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Posted on 1 APR 2020
Treating Postpartum Depression: Beyond the Baby Blues
Jennifer Berglund
Different from “baby blues,” a mild depression that affects the majority of new mothers in the first few weeks after giving birth, postpartum depression, a perinatal mood and anxiety disorder (PMAD), can last for months, and even up to a year...
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Posted on 1 APR 2020
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The IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, Volume 67, Issue 4 has been published.
Wireless Hyperthermia Stent System for Restenosis Treatment and Testing with Swine Model
Ying Yi, Jiaxu Chen, Madeshwaran Selvaraj, York Hsiang, Kenichi Takahata
Stenting is a common approach to treating atherosclerosis, the main pathology that leads to cardiovascular disease causing thousands of death each day. Despite its proven efficacy, the long-term results of stenting are still limited by re-narrowing of stented artery known...
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Posted on 31 MAR 2020
Toward Safe Retinal Microsurgery: Development and Evaluation of an RNN-based Active Interventional Control Framework
Niravkumar Patel, Changyan He, Peter Gehlbach, Iulian Iordachita, Yang Yang, Mahya Shahbazi, Marin Kobilarov
Retinal surgery is an excellent example of a high-demand dexterity procedure that may benefit from robotic systems. However, due to an incomplete understanding of a surgeon’s imminent intentional manipulations, the assistance provided to the surgeons by current robotic frameworks is...
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Posted on 31 MAR 2020
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