Breast cancer is a big deal, affecting more women than any other cancer. Early detection is key to better treatment and survival rates. But current methods like mammograms can be uncomfortable, expensive, and not always accurate, especially for women with dense breast tissue. Enter infrared thermog
Scientists are always looking for better ways to study the brain. One tool they use is called PET scanning. This tool helps them see how different parts of the brain work. But the data from these scans can be tricky to understand. One method to make sense of this data is called spectral analysis. I
Lung cancer is a big deal. It's one of the most common and deadly cancers out there. Every year, about 2 million people get it, and 1. 8 million lose their lives because of it. And it's only getting worse. By 2050, experts think there could be 3. 8 million new cases. That's why finding it early and
In China's Chaoshan region, a big problem is hurting kids who are left behind when their parents move to cities for work. These kids face many types of harm, like being hit, ignored, or bullied. This is called poly-victimization, and it's a serious issue. A recent study looked into this problem. It
Pregnancy is a transformative journey, and it's not just about the baby. The mom's mental well-being is equally important. A recent exploration into this area has shown that combining smart technology with natural healing methods, like yoga, could be a game-changer for predicting and addressing ment
In hot and humid places, roads take a beating. The main issue is something called rutting, where tire tracks get deep over time. This is a big deal because it affects how we plan road maintenance. But predicting this has been tricky. A group of researchers decided to tackle this problem. They gathe
Plastic waste is a big problem. Sorting it correctly is super important for recycling to work well. Right now, most systems use fancy cameras or big computers that aren't very flexible. This makes recycling expensive and not very good at handling different types of plastic. A new study looked at a
Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a tough cancer to treat. Doctors have a hard time figuring out which treatments will work best for each patient. One big challenge is predicting how well a patient will respond to immunotherapy, a treatment that helps the body's own immune system fight cancer. Researcher
Doctors jotting down notes after seeing patients might not just be recording medical details. These notes could also hint at something else: how tired the doctor is. A recent study dug into this idea using a whopping 129, 228 emergency room visits. The goal? To train a computer model to spot notes w
Cities often make decisions that don't quite hit the mark. Why? Because traditional methods don't always account for human intuition. A fresh approach is changing that by merging three powerful tools to make wiser choices about urban planning and environmental management. First, it uses Fuzzy Forma
