Forty years ago, a significant book titled "The Value of Life: An Introduction to Medical Ethics" hit the shelves, shaking up the world of medical ethics. Penned by John Harris, this book has become a cornerstone in the field of bioethics, sparking conversations and debates that continue to this day
Imagine you've had a spinal cord injury. You're one of the many who now live with neuropathic pain (NP), a debilitating condition that often doesn't respond well to medications. But what if there was another way to combat this pain? Enter exoskeletons: these robotic suits could help people with spin
Imagine if doctors could customize educational videos for each patient or if medical students could train with realistic, personalized scenarios. That’s what artificial intelligence (AI)–driven video generators like Sora Turbo from OpenAI and Veo 2 from Google are promising. Announced in December 20
President Trump once promised crypto enthusiasts a brighter future. But before he even took office, he launched a digital asset called a meme coin. These coins are known for their hype and are often used in scams. While Trump's coin seems to have safeguards against sudden sell-offs, some are worried
Just days before Donald Trump's inauguration, both he and his wife, Melania, launched their own cryptocurrencies. These "meme coins" quickly gained value, but their timing raised red flags among ethics experts and crypto enthusiasts. The coins, named $TRUMP and $MELANIA, started trading on the Solan
Think about doctors having a helping hand in the form of AI to quickly write patient notes. This is the job of AI scribes, who use a tool called large language models (LLMs) to generate medical notes from doctor-patient conversations. It's like having an ultra-smart assistant that can even suggest f
Ever felt like you're stuck wearing headphones all day at work? Lenovo’s new all-in-one PC might change that. The ThinkCentre M90a Pro Gen 6 isn’t your average office computer. It’s packing something special: Focus Sound technology. This isn’t just about better speakers; it’s about personal audio ex
Apple is expected to launch an exciting new iPhone in 2025 called the iPhone 17 Air. This model is rumored to be very thin, possibly around 5. 5mm at its thinnest point. This is much thinner than previous iPhone models. Some people are wondering if this new iPhone will have a tapered design, like th
Collaboration between mental health professionals and patients is vital. But, lack of user-friendly services often gets in the way. Digital tools, like mobile apps, can solve some of these problems. Yet, their use is still limited, and many people stop using them quickly. Design thinking can help cr
Pregnancy should be a happy time, but for many women in Ethiopia, it's marred by intimate partner violence (IPV). This problem is especially prevalent in rural areas, but few studies have looked into how to stop it. One possible solution is Couple-Based Violence Prevention Education (CBVPE). This tr
