Technology /AI
AI Companions May Help – or Harm – Teenagers
AI companions are quickly becoming a part of teenage life. A new U.S. study shows that over half of teens use them—mostly out of curiosity or for entertainment. But the research also highlights serious risks to teens’ mental health and safety.
AI in Clinical Dermatology? New Model Supports Diagnosis
Skin conditions affect up to 70% of the global population. Fast and accurate diagnosis is therefore…
New Imaging Probe Lights Up Brain Tumors
A promising innovation in tumor visualization using fatty acid uptake has been introduced by a team…
AI Could Transform Cancer Treatment by Precisely Identifying Tumor Cells
A new artificial intelligence tool called AAnet, developed and tested by researchers led by the…
Europe Reads DNA: Genomic Projects Shaping the Future
Breakthroughs that enable easy sequencing of large portions of the genome represent a major…
AI-Powered Phishing: A Growing Threat to Healthcare
In the busy environment of hospitals, a single careless click on an email can trigger a chain…
The Doctor vs. TikTok: Who Wins the Patient’s Trust?
Doctors today face a new kind of information asymmetry. It’s no longer enough to be an expert — they...
How Virtual Reality Can Help Stroke Patients with Rehabilitation
Virtual reality (VR) is emerging as a new tool in the rehabilitation of patients after a stroke. A…
Virtual Reality Helps Detect Autism Earlier and More Accurately Than Traditional Methods
Combining virtual reality and artificial intelligence (AI) may transform the future of autism…
AI Can Also Lie to Cancer Patients. How Should Doctors Respond?
AI-powered chatbots, unlike physicians, are always available and at first glance offer valuable…