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BrainCheck: New approach for early detection of dementia
The diagnosis of dementia is still insufficient today. The FFG COIN project BrainCheck, coordinated by Hannes Perko (AIT), is developing a completely new approach to early diagnosis supported by AI.
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Telemedicine in Austria's Future: Insight at the Health Policy Forum
On September 26, 2023, the renowned Billrothhaus in Vienna, a traditional meeting place of the "Gesellschaft der Ärzte" (Doctor's Society), became the venue for the "Gesundheitspolitisches Forum" (He
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POLITICS MEETS SCIENCE ON TELEHEALTH IN AUSTRIA
On Tuesday evening, April 13, 2021, more than 80 participants virtually attended the third dHealth Pulse event - this time on the topic of "Telehealth Services - The Road to Standard Care". In one an
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Principal Scientist Winfried Neuhaus publishes book on the blood-brain barrier
AIT Blood-Brain Barrier expert Winfried Neuhaus, Competence Unit Molecular Diagnostics of the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources, and Zameel Cader, Nuffield Department of Clinical Neurosciences -
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PAPER-BASED BIOSENSORS BRING THE LABORATORY INTO DOCTORS OFFICE
The biomolecule detection method developed in the EU project "IMPETUS" coordinated by AIT expert Rainer Hainberger combines paper, printing, and microchip technologies and closes the gap betwee
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New BOLD Community to connect entrepreneurs with smart minds internationally
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How can microbiomes be preserved for future generations?
How can microbiomes - including bacteria, archaeae, fungi, algae, protists and viruses - be "banked" and preserved for future generations? A team of scientists led by Dr. Matthew Ryan (CABI) came tog
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ULTRAPLACAD project for colorectal cancer detection presented at European Commission Open Day
ULTRAPLACAD, an innovative project for the detection of colorectal cancer, was presented at the European Commission Open Day. The project has developed a novel plasmon-based device and test chips wit
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HerzMobil: Improving Quality of Life through Integrated Care for Heart Failure Patients
On June 15, 2023, a second transnational meeting was held in Styria, bringing together experts to discuss the progress of integrated care for patients with chronic heart failure. The focus was on the
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Dirk Holste takes over as chair of the Healthcare EARTO Working group
Dirk Holste, AIT Center for Health and Bioresources, takes over the chair of the EARTO Working-group "Emerging Technologies for Healthcare". This group consists of more than 30 active experts in appl
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EU project ChipScope has developed new form of optical microscopy
The ChipScope project has developed the scientific and technological basis for a completely new microscopy approach to optical super-resolution. The project, coordinated by the University of Barcelon
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REMEDIATING CONTAMINATED SOILS WITH AN INNOVATIVE MICROBIOME TOOLBOX
Start for the EU project MIBIREM in which a "toolbox" to support the remediation of contaminated sites with microbiomes is being developed. The microbiomes should help to remediate contaminated soils
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Novel optical sensing technology for healthier cooking
The quantitative detection of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) is desirable for a wide range of applications, e.g. in the area of cooking. The detection of VOCs during cooking processes can help to
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TELEHEALTH REDUCES DEATH RATE IN HEART FAILURE
Recent results from the telehealth service HerzMobil Tirol impressively show the effectiveness of integrated care for patients with heart failure, 61% risk reduction for death within 12 months and a
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Milestone in sensor miniaturisation for eye diagnostics
As a result of the FFG project COHESION, coordinated by ams AG and running from 2016 to 2019, it has been possible for the first time to record 3D images of the retina in a living person using an ext
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Nanoparticles for radically new medical imaging
In order to be able to treat diseases effectively, one must understand the connections and processes in the human body. The molecular diagnostics experts at the AIT Center for Health and Bioresources
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ImmUniverse publishes new project video
The European research project ImmUniverse aims to find new diagnosis and treatment options for people affected by ulcerative colitis and atopic dermatitis. A newly released short video introduces the
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MICROBE project kickoff for the next step in microbiome research
The MICROBE project, funded by the European Union, develops and researches technologies and methods for optimised collection, isolation and long-term preservation of microbiomes. This is necessary to