Imagine this: President-elect Donald Trump’s team got a sneak peek at the questions Fox News hosts were planning to ask at a town hall in Iowa. This isn't just a minor sneak peek, it's like getting the answers to a test before the exam starts. How did this happen? Someone inside Fox News sent the qu
You might think that family doctors in Japan are just there for coughs and colds. But they often face something much deeper: mental health issues. Despite not having much time and feeling a bit uncertain about their skills, many of these doctors see mental health as a vital part of their job. Howeve
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) and confocal microscopy are crucial tools in eye imaging. OCT gives quick, non-invasive images but can have clarity issues and motion artifacts. Confocal microscopy provides high-resolution, detailed color images but is invasive and raises ethical concerns. To comb
For over four decades, empowerment has been a hot topic across various fields. It's all about giving people control over their own lives. Many different models exist, but this paper suggests a simple four-step one. It's about growing as an individual and understanding your surroundings. Think of it
Meet Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV), a common virus that can sometimes cause brain inflammation, or encephalitis. In a recent case, EBV managed to trick doctors by mimicking another brain infection caused by the herpes virus. This isn't as uncommon as you might think, but it sure is interesting! When a y
Imagine you're a doctor. You need to know if a patient's cough or sneeze is just a passing thing or a sign of something bigger. That's where machine learning comes in. Researchers created an automatic system to spot sneezes and coughs, sounds that can hint at respiratory problems. The goal? Early di
Political news is buzzing with Justin Trudeau's decision to step down. In the midst of a tough economic storm and heated trade clashes, with the U. S. threatening to hike import taxes, Canada's PM has thrown a curveball. Trudeau announced his resignation on a freezing Ottawa morning, hoping to hit t
Caring for someone with dementia can be tough, and the challenges don't stop over time. As a caregiver's needs change, providing constant support becomes a real headache for healthcare systems. But what if there was a helper that never sleeps? Enter chatbots, powered by AI, that can offer round-the-
Imagine mining a goldmine of medical information right from your laptop. That's what scientists are doing with Reddit data. People share their experiences with drugs and their effects all the time on social media. This can be a treasure trove for medical researchers trying to understand the side eff
Radiologists often struggle to use AI models because their hardware and software don't match what the developers use. Even if they have powerful GPU computers, compatibility issues can arise. Plus, downloading and running AI models can be challenging due to their size and complexity. Enter virtual c
