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.................... by Andrew Celentano
Digital twin reveals how eye cells lose their organization in leading cause of vision loss
National Institutes of Health (NIH) researchers have developed a digital replica of crucial eye cells, providing a new tool for studying how the cells organize themselves when they are healthy and affected by diseases.
Nearly three quarters of US baby foods are ultra-processed, new study finds
An alarming 71% of grocery store baby food products in the United States are classified as ultra-processed foods (UPFs), according to new research published in the journal Nutrients.
AI algorithm enables tracking of vital white matter pathways
Opening a new window on the brainstem, a new tool reliably and finely resolves distinct nerve bundles in live diffusion MRI scans, revealing signs of injury or disease.
Zoll wins CE mark for new Zenix monitor/defibrillator
Zoll announced today that it received CE mark approval under the European Medical Device Regulation (MDR) for its Zenix monitor/defibrillator.
Vesalio Expands International Neurovascular Portfolio with CE Mark of NeVa VS and NeVa 3.0 mm and Receives Additional FDA 510(k) Clearance for its Aspiration Catheters
PLANO, Texas, Feb. 10, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Vesalio, a global leader in vascular intervention, today announced CE Mark certification and the European commercial launch of two new neurovascular devices: NeVa™ VS, for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm following aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), and the NeVa™ 3.0 mm Thrombectomy System for stroke. In addition, the Company received an additional U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) 510(k) clearance expanding the indications of its neurovascular and peripheral aspiration catheters to include distal access.
New artificial intelligence tool diagnoses masked hypertension
Researchers at the University of Arkansas have developed an artificial-intelligence diagnostic tool to detect masked hypertension.
Polarized-light imaging shows potential for distinguishing Ehlers–Danlos subtypes
In a recent study by researchers in Toronto (Canada), scientists tested an optical method called Mueller matrix polarimetry to address a diagnostic gap.
Affordable microscope speeds up malaria diagnosis with AI
Engineers at Stanford University have developed a high-efficiency, battery/solar-operated, autonomous microscope with integrated artificial intelligence that automatically diagnoses malaria in blood smears