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  • May 25, 2023

    NIHR i4i product development award received for novel imaging system | King’s College London

    NIHR i4i product development award received for novel imaging system | King’s College London

    The system will make brain tumour removal surgery safer and more complete. A consortium of researchers, clinicians, and industry partners have received an NIHR invention for innovation (i4i) product development award to support a clinical neurosurgery study and quality management system led product development for an intraoperative hyperspectral imaging (HSI) technology, designed to make brain…

  • May 25, 2023

    AI models can be racially biased when trained on unbalanced data sets, researchers find | King’s College London

    AI models can be racially biased when trained on unbalanced data sets, researchers find | King’s College London

    They found that where AI models are used, misdiagnoses would occur for under or non-represented races. Using the UK Biobank, a large-scale biomedical database, researchers from the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences have found that AI models can be racially biased if they are trained on unbalanced databases, meaning where AI models are…

  • May 25, 2023

    NIHR i4i grant awarded for multi-centre randomised controlled trial into 3D surgical planning tool for kidney surgeries | King’s College London

    The software allows surgeons to clearly visualise the patient anatomy and can reduce complications from surgery Researchers from the Innersight Labs, part of the London Medical Imaging & AI Centre for Value Based Healthcare, have been awarded an i4i Challenge Award by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) for breakthrough surgery planning software that…

  • May 24, 2023

    Smartphones show promise as electronic stethoscopes | Daily Mail

    Smartphones show promise as electronic stethoscopes | Daily Mail

    A mobile phone app which records a user’s heartbeat could pave the way for doctors to monitor cardiac patients remotely, new research suggests. In a study led by King’s and Maastricht University, researchers analysed more than 5,000 heart sound recordings captured on the ‘Echoes’ app and ruled the quality was good enough it could be…

  • May 24, 2023

    Researchers create first fetal brain atlas for spina bifida aperta | King’s College London

    Researchers create first fetal brain atlas for spina bifida aperta | King’s College London

    This first-time atlas will allow researchers to perform measurements of the brain’s anatomy and to study its development in a large population of unborn babies with SBA. Researchers from the School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences have developed and released the first open access atlas of the developing brain in fetuses with spina bifida…

  • May 24, 2023

    Pioneering medical imaging centre uses AI to drive research and improve care | Evening Standard

    Pioneering medical imaging centre uses AI to drive research and improve care | Evening Standard

    The £10.5million Mary Seacole MRI Centre is shared between Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust and King’s College London, working with Siemens Healthineers. A new world-class medical imaging centre at St Thomas’ Hospital incorporates the latest artificial intelligence technology with clinical MRI scanners to improve patient care and develop research breakthroughs. The £10.5million Mary…

  • May 24, 2023

    Researchers successfully 3D print prosthesis for cancer patients | King’s College London

    Researchers successfully 3D print prosthesis for cancer patients | King’s College London

    Researchers have successfully used a bespoke software and 3D printing to create a chest wall prosthesis for cancer patients. The case report, published in Frontiers in Surgery by researchers from the School of Biomedical & Imaging Sciences in collaboration with surgeons from Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, shows the postoperative success of the…

  • September 29, 2019

    Smart Surgery: soft robotics, tele-surgery and advanced haptics | King’s College London

    Smart Surgery: soft robotics, tele-surgery and advanced haptics | King’s College London

    Dr Liu is designing a soft robotic endoscope to carry out medical interventions to provide access to diseases in the least invasive way possible. Inserting a small flexible tube into the human body to examine its inner workings, can, understandably, be perceived as invasive. But such is the nature of the endoscopy – a procedure…

  • June 20, 2019

    Who’s the predator, then? |Lens

    Who’s the predator, then? |Lens

    Sharks: menacing monsters of the deep are misunderstood, and under threat.

  • February 6, 2019

    Mobile laundry van Ithaca Laundry washes clothes of Athens homeless | Neos Kosmos

    Mobile laundry van Ithaca Laundry washes clothes of Athens homeless | Neos Kosmos

    In the streets of Athens, people holding laundry bags start forming a line behind the white van with ‘Ithaca Laundry’ emblazoned on the side.

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