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Rosh Hashanah 5780

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Science and Enterprise is taking off today to observe Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish new year. . . . → Read More: Rosh Hashanah 5780

Infographic – Key Health Care/A.I. Start-Ups

AI-health care start-ups

CB Insights compiled a list of start-up companies applying A.I. to health care, with its market map of these enterprises making up our weekend infographic. . . . → Read More: Infographic – Key Health Care/A.I. Start-Ups

Synthetic Skin Designed with Sense of Touch

Artificial skin

Robotics and materials science labs developed a soft, thin, flexible material that senses and responds like an electronic sense of touch. . . . → Read More: Synthetic Skin Designed with Sense of Touch

Moderna Funding University Immunology Research

Immune - scrabble tiles

A biotechnology enterprise is financing a collaboration with Harvard Medical School that aims to discover new mechanisms for treating immune system disorders. . . . → Read More: Moderna Funding University Immunology Research

Synthetic Biology Platform Designed for Vaccines

Imre Berger and Frédéric Garzoni

Researchers in France and the U.K. developed a modular technology with synthetic and computational biology for designing vaccines against infectious diseases. . . . → Read More: Synthetic Biology Platform Designed for Vaccines

23andMe, TrialSpark Partner on Clinical Trial Recruiting

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A new collaboration of a genetics testing company with a clinical study site contractor aims to broaden and speed-up enrolling individuals in clinical trials. . . . → Read More: 23andMe, TrialSpark Partner on Clinical Trial Recruiting

Stem Cells Grow New Spinal Disc Tissue

Man in pain holding lower back

Tests with lab animals show stem cells derived from human donors can generate new spinal disc cells and tissue to help treat degenerating discs. . . . → Read More: Stem Cells Grow New Spinal Disc Tissue

Review – Deep Learning As Good As Live Expert Diagnostics

Inspecting lung X-rays

A review of recent research shows — with caveats — deep learning algorithms appear as effective as live human experts in accurately interpreting medical images. . . . → Read More: Review – Deep Learning As Good As Live Expert Diagnostics

Drones, A.I. Deployed by Agricultural Start-Up

Philipp Lottes and Cyrill Stachniss

A new company is combining drone photography with artificial intelligence to provide growers with better data to monitor and manage crop growth. . . . → Read More: Drones, A.I. Deployed by Agricultural Start-Up

Cannabis Epilepsy Treatment Approved in Europe

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The European Commission yesterday endorsed a recommendation to market in Europe a cannabis-based treatment for seizures from two rare forms of epilepsy. . . . → Read More: Cannabis Epilepsy Treatment Approved in Europe