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Early Results Reported on e-Health Tool to Prevent Opioid Overdose

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19 January 2018
The new ORION e-health psychoeducational tool, designed to help opioid-dependent individuals prevent an overdose, can impart new knowledge and impact a person's intention to change opioid abuse behavior, but it did not improve overall self-efficacy in overdose prevention. Researchers concluded that ORION was useful for identifying individuals most in need of reducing modifiable risk factors through appropriate interventions, as reported in an article in Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking, a peer-reviewed journal from Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., publishers.
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Who Uses Phone Apps to Track Sleep Habits?

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18 January 2018
The profile of most Americans who use popular mobile phone apps that track sleep habits is that they are relatively affluent, claim to eat well, and say they are in good health, even if some of them tend to smoke. These are some of the surprise findings, say the study authors, of the first national survey of sleep-specific mobile health app use among men and women in the United States.
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Researchers Develop a Remote-Controlled Cancer Immunotherapy System

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15 January 2018
A team of researchers has developed an ultrasound-based system that can non-invasively and remotely control genetic processes in live immune T cells so that they recognize and kill cancer cells. There is a critical need to non-invasively and remotely manipulate cells at a distance, particularly for translational applications in animals and humans, researchers said.
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Smartphone Health Apps Miss Some Daily Activity of Users

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05 January 2018
If you use your smartphone to monitor your physical activity, you're probably more active than it suggests. A new UBC study finds that the iPhone's built-in pedometer missed about 1,340 steps during a user's typical day when compared to a purpose-built accelerometer worn on the waist.
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Scientists Design Bacteria to Reflect 'Sonar' Signals for Ultrasound Imaging

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03 January 2018
In the 1966 science fiction film Fantastic Voyage, a submarine is shrunken down and injected into a scientist's body to repair a blood clot in his brain. While the movie may be still be fiction, researchers at Caltech are making strides in this direction: they have, for the first time, created bacterial cells with the ability to reflect sound waves, reminiscent of how submarines reflect sonar to reveal their locations.
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Ophthalmologists Increasingly Dissatisfied with Electronic Health Records

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02 January 2018
Ophthalmologists' use of electronic health records (EHR) systems for storing and accessing patients' medical histories more than doubled between 2006 and 2016, while their perceptions of financial and clinical productivity following EHR implementation declined, a study published in JAMA Ophthalmology shows.
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The Importance of the Robot iCub as a Standard Robotic Research Platform for Embodied AI

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20 December 2017
Robotic research benefited in the last ten years of a standardized common open-source platform for research on embodied artificial intelligence (AI): the humanoid robot iCub. Born in Italy, today it is available in 36 copies in laboratories across Europe, USA, South Korea, Singapore and Japan and more than hundred researchers worldwide contribute to develop its skills.
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  4. Researchers 3-D Print Lifelike Artificial Organ Models
  5. New Software can Verify Someone's Identity by their DNA in Minutes
  6. Virtual Reality for Bacteria
  7. Social Mobile Gaming Boosts Rehabilitation for Physically Impaired Patients
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