Insights: AI and Data
“I’m a huge advocate of AI and machine learning,” says Monica Jones, chief data officer for the University of Leeds and associate director for HDR (Health Data Research) UK North. “It’s been on its…
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AI tool can identify patients at risk of heart-related deaths
An AI algorithm can identify those at highest risk of conditions leading to heart-related death, according to research funded by the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
The study, presented at the European Society of Cardiology Congress…
Vine robots could transform cancer treatment, shows Leeds study
Robots with magnetic skin and movement that mimics creeping vine plants could transform cancer diagnosis and treatment, according to a study by University of Leeds.
The “magnetic vine robots” developed by Leeds researchers grow as…
Propel@YH welcomes 11 new innovators to accelerator programme
Yorkshire & Humber’s Propel@YH digital accelerator programme has selected the next 11 health tech innovators who will benefit from tailored support to enable accelerated company growth and increased market presence.The accelerator is in its…
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals develops motion detection tool for MS
Clinicians and researchers at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust have developed a new motion detection tool that can help to identify potentially life-changing treatments for a range of conditions including progressive multiple sclerosis, motor…
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Magnetic Tentacle Robots for Minimally Invasive Procedures |
Researchers at the University of Leeds in the UK have developed a magnetic tentacle robot that is intended for use in minimally invasive medical procedures, such as the treatment of tumors in the lungs….
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Yorkshire & Humber AHSN returns for fifth accelerator programme
Yorkshire & Humber Academic Health Science Network’s (AHSN) digital health accelerator, Propel@YH, is returning for a fifth year, with a focus on supporting innovations that can help the NHS whilst also boosting the region’s…
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Leeds Teaching Hospitals collaborates on AI cancer test
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust and the University of Leeds have collaborated with health tech company PinPoint Data Science to develop a blood test that uses artificial intelligence to identify the risk of a…
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