New smart bedding technology monitors residents’ wellbeing in healthcare settings

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

Aussie medtech company Sleeptite and RMIT University researchers have secured a US patent for smart bedding technology designed to monitor residents' wellbeing in healthcare settings and identify falls risk so carers can intervene. Read Original...

UCL scientists design symbolic AI digital twins to treat cancer

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

In a new paper published in Cell Reports Medicine, the UCL team outline how they, in collaboration with a University of Cambridge team, developed a new type of treatment-predicting computer program that uses an individual's detailed genetic fingerprint to explore...

Proteins linked to Alzheimer’s found to assist sperm cells

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

Unexpectedly, a kind of protein that is usually linked with diseases in the brain may play a vital role in semen, helping shepherd genetic material into sperm cells, scientists at Columbia's Zuckerman Institute report today in the research journal Molecular Cell. Read...

Implantable drug-delivery device could help prevent recurrence of glioblastoma

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

Patients with glioblastoma, an aggressive type of brain tumor, usually undergo surgery to remove the tumor. However, it's difficult for surgeons to remove all of the cancer cells, and the tumor often recurs. Read Original...

African health experts urge immediate action over new Ebola cases

by rss feed | Oct 26, 2026 | News Feeds

African health experts have called for an immediate and coordinated response from pan-African authorities after new cases of the Bundibugyo Ebola virus emerged in Kenya and Nigeria. Read Original...