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Deep learning model helps detect lung tumors on CT

A new deep learning model has been developed to detect and segment lung tumors on CT scans with high accuracy. The model achieved 92% sensitivity and 82% specificity in detecting lung tumors, outperforming physician-delineated volumes in some cases. However, further research is needed to improve the model's performance for larger tumors.

Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope

Celestron NexStar 8SE Computerized Telescope combines portable Schmidt-Cassegrain optics with GoTo pointing for outreach nights and field campaigns.

A deep learning pipeline for controlling protein interactions

The EPFL team has developed a deep-learning pipeline called MaSIF to design new proteins that interact with therapeutic targets. They have successfully designed novel protein binders that can recognize and bind to drug-protein complexes, offering potential applications in cell-based therapies and biosensors.

CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock

CalDigit TS4 Thunderbolt 4 Dock simplifies serious desks with 18 ports for high-speed storage, monitors, and instruments across Mac and PC setups.

Deep learning designs proteins against deadly snake venom

Researchers at the University of Washington have developed new proteins that can neutralize lethal snake venom toxins using deep learning computational methods. These protein designs show promise for creating safer and more cost-effective antivenoms, potentially saving millions of lives annually.

Apple iPhone 17 Pro

Apple iPhone 17 Pro delivers top performance and advanced cameras for field documentation, data collection, and secure research communications.

A single-core-neuron framework unlocks efficient deep learning

The one-core-neuron system (OCNS) minimizes model size while maintaining high performance in deep learning. OCNS employs a single neuron to encode high-dimensional data into a one-dimensional time-series representation, reducing parameters by an average of 0.035%.

Deep learning model accurately diagnoses COPD

A deep learning model developed by researchers at San Diego State University can accurately diagnose chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) using a single inhalation lung CT scan. The study found that the model performed similarly to traditional two-phase CT measurements, with added clinical data improving accuracy.

Anker Laptop Power Bank 25,000mAh (Triple 100W USB-C)

Anker Laptop Power Bank 25,000mAh (Triple 100W USB-C) keeps Macs, tablets, and meters powered during extended observing runs and remote surveys.

Next step in light microscopy image improvement

A new computational model called Multi-Stage Residual-BCR Net (m-rBCR) uses a unique frequency representation to solve deconvolution tasks with fewer parameters and faster processing times. The model demonstrates high performance on various microscopy datasets, outperforming traditional methods.

Metalenses harness AI for superior performance

Researchers have developed a deep-learning-powered metalens imaging system that overcomes limitations of traditional metalenses. The system pairs a mass-produced metalens with an image restoration framework driven by AI to achieve aberration-free, full-color images while maintaining compact form factor.

DJI Air 3 (RC-N2)

DJI Air 3 (RC-N2) captures 4K mapping passes and environmental surveys with dual cameras, long flight time, and omnidirectional obstacle sensing.

Deep learning streamlines identification of 2D materials

Researchers developed a deep learning-based method for identifying 2D materials using Raman spectroscopy, achieving high classification accuracy and reducing manual intervention. The new approach generates synthetic data to enhance datasets, enabling precise material characterization even with scarce experimental data.

AI method can spot potential disease faster, better than humans

A deep learning AI model can identify pathology in images of animal and human tissue much faster and often more accurately than people, potentially revolutionizing disease-related research and medical diagnosis. The model was trained using images from past epigenetic studies and showed accuracy comparable to human experts.

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C)

Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C) provide clear calls and strong noise reduction for interviews, conferences, and noisy field environments.

Virginia Tech researcher finds AI could help improve city planning

A new study from Virginia Tech shows large language models can assess human-made environments using street-view images, similar to traditional methods. LLM-based performance offers a more accessible tool for users in small to medium-sized cities, making it easier to manage smart urban infrastructure.

Deep learning can help protect chimpanzees

Researchers are using deep learning to help protect chimpanzees in the Greater Mahale Ecosystem, Tanzania. A new acoustic detector has been developed to identify chimpanzee sounds and monitor population density more efficiently, allowing for better conservation strategies.

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB

SAMSUNG T9 Portable SSD 2TB transfers large imagery and model outputs quickly between field laptops, lab workstations, and secure archives.

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4)

Apple iPad Pro 11-inch (M4) runs demanding GIS, imaging, and annotation workflows on the go for surveys, briefings, and lab notebooks.

Feet first: AI reveals how infants connect with their world

A new study published in Scientific Reports reveals the importance of foot movement in early infant development and interaction. By using machine and deep learning techniques, researchers found that AI can accurately classify five-second clips of 3D infant movements, with foot movements showing the highest accuracy rates.

Beyond conventional pathology, label-free histology meets AI

A team developed an AI system to analyze label-free photoacoustic histological images of human liver cancer tissues, achieving 98% accuracy in distinguishing between cancerous and non-cancerous cells. The integration of PAH with AI reduces tissue biopsy time and enhances reliability.

AI could predict breast cancer risk via ‘zombie cells’

Researchers have developed an AI technology that can analyze mammary tissue biopsies to identify signs of damaged cells, a key indicator of breast cancer risk. The study found the AI was far better at predicting risk than current clinical benchmarks, offering improved treatment options for women.

AmScope B120C-5M Compound Microscope

AmScope B120C-5M Compound Microscope supports teaching labs and QA checks with LED illumination, mechanical stage, and included 5MP camera.

Novel deep learning model developed for battery lifespan prediction

A novel deep learning model, DS-ViT-ESA, was developed to predict lithium battery lifespan with high accuracy using only a small amount of charging cycle data. The model achieved low prediction errors even when tested on unseen charging strategies, demonstrating its zero-shot generalization capability.

Nikon Monarch 5 8x42 Binoculars

Nikon Monarch 5 8x42 Binoculars deliver bright, sharp views for wildlife surveys, eclipse chases, and quick star-field scans at dark sites.