Designing proteins just got easier with the specialised knowledge of video gamers
By playing the computer game Foldit, citizen scientists can now help protein researchers create novel vaccines, cancer therapies and more – is this a...
Progressive muscle relaxation: can a smartphone app help relax migraines?
According to NYU School of Medicine, migraine sufferers who used a smartphone-based progressive muscle relaxation technique at least twice a week experienced fewer headache...
EU consultation on the direction of research funding for future health systems?
Discover the TO-REACH project, which aims to prepare a joint European research programme to support health services & systems – could this be the...
Technology in healthcare requires value focused leadership
Discover how the NHS is evolving and adapting to technological advances thanks to pioneering leaders – could technology in healthcare be effectively executed in...
The human factor in healthcare optimisation and digital health
Sean Price, EMEA Industry Solutions (public sector and healthcare) Qlik shares his views on how the human touch can unlock data potential in the...
Revolutionising digital health: x-tention becomes the new majority shareholder of ICW AG
xt invest AG becomes the new majority shareholder of InterComponentWare AG (ICW), the collaboration will enable both companies to meet the challenges of digital...
An advancement of genome analysis could detect diseases more quickly
Diseases caused by genetic changes could be detected more readily thanks to an advance in DNA genome analysis software.
The development of the genome analysis...
Introducing the clinical research facility with 20 years of ground-breaking experience
Based at Wythenshawe Hospital in Manchester and founded in 1999, clinical research facility MEU, is one of the UK’s leading specialist facilities, and this...
Aluminium-free deodorant market poised to rake in $1,200 million (~€1,076 million) in 2019
The aluminium-free deodorant market has high growth potential in the personal care product industry owing to the high demand for natural products.
According to a...
How healthcare mobility can help in reducing hospital management cost
With digitalisation on the rise, discover how utilising healthcare mobility can help the world of medicine reduce its hospital management cost.
What an incredibly huge...
Examining ethical issues surrounding wearable brain devices marketed to consumers
Wearable brain devices are now being marketed directly to consumers and often claim to confer benefits like boosting memory and modulating symptoms of depression...
Old bedsheets could have traces of bacteroidales – which is linked to pneumonia and...
The bacteria, bacteroidales, which is linked to pneumonia and gonorrhoea has been found in month-old bedsheets according to Time4Sleep research.
Discovered in new research conducted...
Unprecedented insights: The menstrual cycle and the fertile window
Discover how healthcare company Ava unveils unprecedented insights into physical changes during menstrual cycle that can be used to accurately identify fertile window.
SAN FRANCISCO...
Improving patient experience and outcomes using virtual cognitive assistants
Virtual cognitive assistants could drastically reduce the administrative burden on NHS staff, leading to improved patient experience and health outcomes.
It’s becoming widely accepted that...
Beware of social media shared homemade products
Have you found that you want to be more on board with making ethical homemade products? And that social media is great for the...
Promising clinical research could revolutionise mucopolysaccharidosis treatment
According to research, mucopolysaccharidosis treatment is still emerging, but recent drug approval & promising clinical research studies could accelerate treatment pattern for those suffering.
Mucopolysaccharidosis...
Universal health coverage – Smarter research & development to tackle global health priorities
WHO’s new Science Division launched an online resource to guide the development of Universal health coverage to further help combat global health priorities.
An essential...
Mindmore is transforming neurocognitive care with technology
Discover how Mindmore is making neurocognitive care and screening more efficient and more reliable.
By digitising traditional paper and pencil-based tests, Mindmore's unique technology helps...
COLOSSUS: The first patient recruited in translational trial for metastatic colorectal cancer
EU-funded Horizon 2020 translational trial could lead to revolutionary treatment for advanced metastatic colorectal cancer.
The University Hospital Mannheim, Germany, has recruited the first patient...
Habitual coffee drinkers genuinely do wake up and smell the coffee
Did you know that habitual coffee drinkers are not just more sensitive to the odour of coffee and faster to identify it, but the...
