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Global survey highlights the challenges of VR-haptic technology in dental education

University of Eastern Finland
Peer-Reviewed Publication

A recent global survey of 156 institutions reveals strong interest in VR-haptic technology for dental training, yet significant barriers impede widespread adoption.

Journal: Frontiers in Dental Medicine

Affordable hydrogen fuel production using surface reconstruction strategy

Advanced Institute for Materials Research (AIMR), Tohoku University
Peer-Reviewed Publication

Researchers found a strategy to create catalysts that make the production of hydrogen for clean fuel more efficient and affordable.

Journal: Advanced Energy Materials

“Electron, go straight ahead!” a shortcut to AI computation discovered

Pohang University of Science & Technology (POSTECH)
Peer-Reviewed Publication

POSTECH and IBM Researchers Unveil Hidden Mechanisms in Next-Generation AI Memory Devices.

Journal: Nature Communications

2025 IEEE 2nd International Conference on Electronics, Communications and Intelligent Science (IEEE ECIS 2025)

ELSP
Meeting Announcement

IEEE ECIS 2025 aims to provide an international forum for sharing cutting-edge research, breakthroughs, and innovations in the fields of electronic engineering, communication systems, and intelligent science applications. This conference encourages interdisciplinary collaboration, fostering academic and industrial partnerships across borders.

Following the success of the inaugural ECIS 2024, which achieved full EI indexing for its 2024 proceedings, IEEE ECIS is delighted to invite scholars, researchers, and industry professionals from around the world to submit original research.

Study: New DNA-reading technology holds promise for rare disease research

Pediatric Academic Societies
Reports and Proceedings

Cutting-edge DNA mapping technology identified new genetic information that can help researchers decipher more genetic diseases, a new study found. The research will be presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) 2025 Meeting, held April 24-28 in Honolulu.

The 3rd International Conference on Smart Electrical Grid and Renewable Energy (SEGRE 2025)

ELSP
Meeting Announcement

The integration of smart grid technology and renewable energy sources has become crucial for sustainable development. Following the success of SEGRE 2024, SEGRE 2025 continues to serve as a premier platform for global researchers, engineers, and industry leaders to exchange cutting-edge ideas, showcase innovations, and foster interdisciplinary collaborations. This conference aims to bridge theoretical advancements with practical applications, addressing challenges and opportunities in renewable energy and smart grid technologies.

HKUMed develops world’s first AI model for thyroid cancer diagnosis, with over 90% accuracy and reduced consultation preparation time

The University of Hong Kong
Peer-Reviewed Publication

An interdisciplinary research team from the LKS Faculty of Medicine of the University of Hong Kong (HKUMed), the InnoHK Laboratory of Data Discovery for Health (InnoHK D24H), and the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) has unveiled the world’s first artificial intelligence (AI) model designed to classify both the cancer stage and risk category of thyroid cancer, achieving impressive accuracy exceeding 90%. This innovative HKUMed AI model promises to significantly cut frontline clinicians’ pre-consultation preparation time by approximately 50%, aligning with the HKSAR Government’s initiative to harness AI technology in healthcare. The findings were published in the journal npj Digital Medicine.

Journal: npj Digital Medicine

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