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The instantly recognisable emblems of significant healthcare providers also signify trust, care and medical expertise to patients worldwide. But what makes some medical logos more iconic and impactful ...
For decades, we’ve been told that plastic waste is recyclable, and have been encouraged to recycle our plastic bottles and packaging. And yet, we somehow only recycle around 5% of the plastic ...
Semi-supervised medical image segmentation (SSMIS) leverages unlabeled data to reduce reliance on manually annotated images. However, current SOTA approaches predominantly focus on foreground-oriented ...
A free health clinic will roll into Montgomery this weekend to help address the capital city’s limited access to care.
Many AI models fail to recognise negation words such as “no” and “not”, which means they can’t easily distinguish between medical images labelled as showing a disease and images labelled ...
NEWS 08 May 2025 Microbe that infests hospitals can digest medical-grade plastic ― a first The bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa produces an enzyme that breaks down biodegradable plastics.
The White House shared a formula containing symbols like epsilon and phi—but critics pointed out they served no purpose.
The overwhelming majority of health care compliance professionals surveyed for a new study agreed with this statement: “If a clinician’s action is not documented it is not ‘done.’” That sets up an ...
Alleviant Medical announced that it received FDA investigational device exemption and breakthrough device designation for its atrial shunt.
This ancient symbol, also called the Staff of Hermes, depicts two snakes intertwining around a stick that is capped by wings. It’s used as a medical logo, but for almost all its roughly 5000 ...
In theory, tuition-free medical school is an antidote to these problems. Medical-school debt has ballooned, from an average of about $147,000 (in today’s dollars) in 2000 to $235,000 in 2024.