September 3, 2026Students Abiel Vasallo Veliz, Amanda Sanchez and Jenny Pei Student-led PolarDoc advances to Hult Prize Digital Incubator with device to predict preterm labor The team wants to prevent preterm birth and win the “Nobel Prize for students” Science & Technology By Cristina Rosell May 7, 2026 at 2:00pm This story has been updated from the original, […] [...]Read more...
September 3, 2026A study tested popular smartwatches, and they all overestimated calories burned. Here’s how to still get value from yours. Medicine & Health Sciences By Angela Nicoletti September 1, 2026 at 4:19pm If you’re depending on your smartwatch to tell you the truth about how many calories you burned during a workout — well, don’t. Fitness trackers […] [...]Read more...
September 3, 2026AI-Enhanced Dual-Mode Vertical Flow Assay for Multiplexed Cardiac Biomarker Detection. Image Credit: Ozcan Lab @ UCLA April 8, 2026 UCLA researchers developed an AI-powered portable diagnostic platform for rapid multiplexed detection of key cardiac biomarkers. Cardiovascular diseases remain the leading cause of death worldwide, accounting for nearly 20 million deaths each year. Rapid diagnosis and […] [...]Read more...