Biological and Medical Devices and Systems

    We develop the technology and systems that will transform the future of biology and healthcare. Specific areas include biomedical sensors and electronics, nano- and micro-technologies, imaging, and computational modeling of disease.

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    The technology could enable fast, point-of-care diagnoses for pneumonia and other lung conditions.

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    MIT CSAIL and McMaster researchers used a generative AI model to reveal how a narrow-spectrum antibiotic attacks disease-causing bacteria, speeding up a process that normally takes years.

    By enabling rapid annotation of areas of interest in medical images, the tool can help scientists study new treatments or map disease progression.

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