Your heartbeat could become your password, scientists say

Logging into digital systems may soon feel very different. Instead of typing passwords or using eye scans, a new technology could identify you based...

AI reveals hidden emotional risks behind type 2 diabetes

Loneliness, poor sleep, and mental stress may quietly increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes much more than people realize. A new study led...

Hidden high blood pressure may soon be easier to detect with AI

High blood pressure is one of the most common and dangerous health problems in the world. It is often called a “silent killer” because...

900 cycles and no fire risk: A safer battery alternative emerges

As the world increasingly relies on batteries—from phones and medical devices to electric cars and renewable energy systems—scientists are searching for safer and more...

AI can predict breast cancer treatment benefits effectively

Choosing whether to use chemotherapy after breast cancer surgery is one of the hardest decisions patients and doctors face. Chemotherapy can save lives, but it...

This new AI trick could turn your fingertips into a touch sensor

Imagine being able to type on your desk, wall, or even a table without needing a physical keyboard. Researchers at Tohoku University have developed a...

AI spots hidden blood pressure danger that doctors often miss

High blood pressure is a major health concern affecting millions of people worldwide. It is closely linked to heart disease, stroke, and kidney problems. Many...

This flexible gel could turn your body heat into power for wearable devices

Researchers at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) have developed a soft, flexible material that can turn body heat into electricity. This new technology could help...

AI could reveal heart disease risk years earlier

Heart disease often builds up quietly over time. Many people feel healthy until a serious event such as a heart attack or stroke occurs. This...

A smartphone test can now detect dirty water in under a minute

A new portable test could make checking water safety faster and easier than ever before. Scientists have developed a simple system that uses a smartphone...

Light can bend “smart” crystals, opening the door to futuristic devices

Scientists have discovered that a special type of material called perovskite can physically change shape when exposed to light. This surprising behavior could lead to...

AI could predict treatment outcome of aggressive lung cancer

Small cell lung cancer is one of the fastest-growing and most aggressive forms of cancer. Many people who are diagnosed with this disease already...

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Scientists improve self-driving car safety: New tools enhance object tracking

Researchers at the University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies (UTIAS) have developed two innovative tools to improve the safety and reliability of self-driving...

AI-powered microscope could check cancer margins in minutes

When surgeons remove cancer, one of the first questions is, "Did they get it all?" Researchers from Rice University and the University of Texas MD...

3D printed bandage offers innovative treatment for diabetic foot ulcers

Researchers at Queen's University Belfast have developed a novel 3D printed bandage, or scaffold, designed to treat diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs), a severe complication...

The AI boom feels eerily similar to 2000s dotcom crash—with some important differences

If last week's trillion-dollar slide of major tech stocks felt familiar, it's because we've been here before—when hype about innovation last ran headlong into...

Scientists create world’s most efficient quantum dot solar cells

In an exciting development for renewable energy, researchers have made a huge leap in solar power technology. They've created the world's most efficient quantum dot...