Biomedical

01 May 23

IEEE Spectrum Wins 11 Editorial Awards

Electrical, Electronics & Instrumentation, Mechanical, Production & Manufacturing

IEEE Spectrum garnered top honors at this year’s annual Jesse H. Neal Awards ceremony, held on 21 April. Known as the Pulitzer Prizes of business-to-business journalism, the Neal Awards recognize editorial excellence. The SIIA (Software and Information Industry Association) bestows the awards. For the fourth year in a row, IEEE…

17 Mar 23

3D Bioprinter Prints Tissue in Situ

Biotechnology & Biomedical

Bioprinting is the use of 3D printing techniques to fabricate tissues out of biomaterials. It is mainly used to create human tissue for research and for drug testing in vitro. When used to create a body part intended for implantation in a patient, the part must first be printed with…

15 Feb 23

Big Data Could Accelerate Drug Approvals

Biotechnology & Biomedical

It can take up to 15 years to get a new drug through the regulatory-approval process before it becomes available to patients. One of the reasons is the time it takes to analyze the mountains of data generated by clinical trials about the efficacy and safety of the product. Drug…

04 Jan 23

ChatGPT’s AI Can Help Screen For Alzheimer’s

Biotechnology & Biomedical

The AI-powered chatbot ChatGPT is taking the Internet by a storm with its impressive language capabilities, helping to draw up legal contracts as well as write fiction. But it turns out that the underlying technology could also help spot the early signs of Alzheimer’s disease, potentially making it possible to…