Sony and Tour de Cure back virtual reality cancer research projects
Three Australian research teams have been awarded $520,000 to develop virtual reality content and tools to support young people with cancer.
Three Australian research teams have been awarded $520,000 to develop virtual reality content and tools to support young people with cancer.
Artificial intelligence is becoming the fastest disruptor and generator of wealth in history. It will have a major impact on everything.
Prime Minister Theresa May will call on Britain's health service, charities and artificial intelligence sector to work together to better identify patients with the early stages of cancer and stop thousands dying each year.
It is one of the most successful health campaigns in Australian history. A simple message, spoken by a seagull named Sid.
A $200 off-the-shelf brain control interface is being used to power an Australian-developed telepresence robot that allows people with limited upper limb mobility to attend work or school remotely.
Applying machine learning techniques to cancer problems is a challenging task, says a leading control theorist.
Around 60,000 smartphone users worldwide have downloaded the DreamLab app, which turns the devices into a virtual supercomputer to provide cancer researchers with extra processing power to crunch genomic data faster.
A new app that turns idle smartphones into a virtual supercomputer is being touted as a significant step towards finding a cure for cancer.
Intersect’s founding CEO, Dr Ian Gibson, will step down from Australia’s largest research support agency in late April and is being replaced by former Macquarie University CIO, Marc Bailey.
Researchers in the United States are turning to big data analytics to gain a much better understanding of paediatric brain cancer and other diseases with a similar genetic process.
The good thing about being an adult is you get to make your own decisions. The bad thing? You get to make your own decisions - and live with the consequences.
Mobile phones and other wireless communication devices may cause cancer, according to the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), a subsidiary of the World Health Organization.
The 10-year Interphone study of the health effects of mobile-phone use has found no increased risk of two types of brain tumors. Although some of the data shows an increased risk for some mobile-phone users, the possibility of errors prevents researchers from drawing any hard conclusions, the study said.
Microsoft cofounder Paul Allen has been diagnosed with lymphoma.
Ask.com has launched a special version of its search engine site devoted to raising awareness and funds for Susan G. Komen for the Cure, a nonprofit breast cancer organization.