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AI Accelerates Drug Discovery to Combat COVID-19

A global race is underway to discover a vaccine, drug, or combination of treatments that can disrupt the SARS-CoV-2 virus, which causes the COVID-19 disease, and prevent widespread deaths.

23 Apr 2020

New AI Model Accurately Shows Location of Mandibular Canals

Scientists from the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence (FCAI) have designed a novel automatized method to localize mandibular canals.

22 Apr 2020

Harnessing Artificial Intelligence to Speed Up ADHD Diagnosis in Adults

IT has been estimated that 1.5 million UK adults have attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), leading to a wide range of difficulties, jeopardising careers and relationships. Treatments are available, but diagnosis by the hard-pressed NHS can be slow.

22 Apr 2020

Machine Learning Model Predicts Impact of COVID-19

Despite 75% of the population in New York’s Capital Region staying at home, the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to shoot up locally during the mid-half of May.

20 Apr 2020

New Robot Helps Find People in Undesired Situations of Solitude

There has been substantial proof of the potential negative effects of undesired solitude on people. This has made specialists consider it a public health problem.

17 Apr 2020

New Robot Uses UV Light Vectors to Quickly Disinfect Masks

A new robot obtained by the University of Virginia Health System (UVA Health) has been helping to increase the service life of some of the most vital PPE, during the increased surge in demand for these items.

16 Apr 2020

New Semi-Autonomous Robot can Quickly Disinfect Large Surfaces

Researchers from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore have developed a semi-autonomous robot that can disinfect large surfaces quickly. The researchers are planning to have public trials to support Singapore's fight against COVID-19.

15 Apr 2020

Digital Science Partners with Zhipu.AI to Conduct Data Challenges and Build COVID-19 Information Portal

Digital Science, a leading technology company serving emergent needs across the research sector, is pleased to announce a partnership with Beijing-based technology company Zhipu.AI to conduct data challenges and collaborate in building a COVID-19 information portal.

8 Apr 2020

Tiny Robots can Deliver Important Cargo to the Tumor Microenvironment

Tiny, microscale-biohybrid robots are capable of swimming through the body and delivering drugs to tumors. They can also perform other cargo-carrying functions.

8 Apr 2020

New AI Algorithm Allows Rapid Detection of COVID-19

Radiologists and other physicians from UC San Diego Health are currently utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) to expand the lung imaging analysis in a clinical research study.

8 Apr 2020