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AI Detects Abnormal Blood Cells More Accurately and Knows When to Ask for Help

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed a system named CytoDiffusion, which employs generative AI – the same technology that powers image generators like DALL-E – to examine the shape and structure of blood cells.

21 Nov 2025

Humans Absorb Anxiety From Robots Through Touch

The study demonstrates that breathing cues from robots can trigger fear in humans, with significant implications for technology and mental health.

19 Nov 2025

Surgeons Test Contactless System That Matches SEEG Accuracy in a Fraction of the Time

A contactless optical-tracking registration method for robot-assisted brain surgery offers comparable accuracy to traditional methods with improved efficiency.

19 Nov 2025

Multifunctional Fluidic Unit Enables Electronics-Free Soft Robot Control

Researchers developed a multifunctional fluidic unit for soft robots, integrating valve, sensor, and actuator roles to simplify design and enhance autonomy.

12 Nov 2025

AI Tool Offers Early Warning System for Dementia—Years Before Symptoms Begin

With cutting-edge AI, Prodromic transforms dementia detection, providing clinicians with accurate forecasts to improve patient care and intervention timing.

11 Nov 2025

AI-Powered Smartwatch ECG Accurately Screens for Structural Heart Disease

Research reveals AI algorithm in smartwatches can accurately identify structural heart diseases, enabling early intervention and improved patient outcomes.

5 Nov 2025

LCE-Powered Robot Grows and Steers Through Narrow Paths With Precision

Researchers developed a millimeter-scale soft everting robot with LCE actuators, enabling precise steering for delicate tasks in constrained environments.

31 Oct 2025

Microbubble Patterns Enable Precise Control of Flexible Artificial Muscles

Ultrasound-driven artificial muscles with microbubbles present new opportunities for medical and technical applications, enhancing precision and flexibility.

30 Oct 2025

3D-Printed Soft Robots Use Magnetic Control to Deliver Drugs and Move Across Complex Terrain

Advanced 3D printing techniques create flexible origami robots with high magnetic responsiveness, paving the way for biomedical applications and soft robotics.

29 Oct 2025

Can AI Match Real Coaches in Diabetes Prevention? New Study Says Yes

The AI-driven diabetes prevention program demonstrates similar effectiveness to human coaching, improving participant engagement and program completion rates.

28 Oct 2025