A recent study has unveiled a new type of stem cell in the brain that could potentially revolutionize treatments for adult glioblastoma (GBM), a highly lethal brain tumor. Conducted by a team led by Li Wang and guided by senior author Arnold Kriegstein at the University of California, San Francisco
January 16, 2025Artificial Intelligence has seen numerous applications in healthcare, yet one of the most promising areas is its ability to identify cognitive decline in menopausal women. Recent studies have indicated that machine learning can play a crucial role in recognizing women at risk of severe subjective
January 15, 2025Teladoc Health, a prominent player in the telehealth market, has been navigating a challenging financial landscape while striving to maintain its expansive reach and drive future growth. With 93 million members and 10,000 customers, the company has a significant presence in the virtual healthcare
January 15, 2025In a groundbreaking study, researchers have introduced a non-invasive method to predict stroke risk using a 'vascular fingerprint' identified in the retina, suggesting revolutionary potential for medical diagnostics. The method is detailed in the journal Heart, demonstrating that retinal
January 14, 2025Digital health venture funding in 2024 experienced notable shifts and trends that shaped the investment landscape. This article delves into the dynamics of venture capital investments, the trends in deal sizes and stages of funding, the influence of major investors, and the sectors within digital
January 14, 2025The field of synthetic biology has witnessed a groundbreaking development with the advent of "DNA origami," a technique that allows scientists to control the structure and function of biological membranes. This innovation, spearheaded by Professor Laura Na Liu and her team at the
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