The Applied Optics Group (AOG) has been at the forefront of fundamental research into Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for eye-imaging since 1996. Optical Coherence Tomography … Read more
Tag: health-impact
Philosophers work with international health agencies to improve medical research guidelines
Two members of the Department of Philosophy have shown that using mechanistic studies alongside clinical studies improves evidence-based medicine (EBM). Professor Jon Williamson and Dr … Read more
Transforming how humans interact with technology
Human-design centred approach in using technology to understand the underlying clinical/physiological data A significant proportion of the adult population commonly suffer from musculoskeletal (MSK) pain, … Read more
Improving the science of making babies
In-vitro fertilization or simply ‘IVF’ is a technique used to assist people who would be unable to conceive naturally (because of fertility issues), or to … Read more
Catching cancer – Rapid Diagnosis
Acute myeloid leukaemia (AML) is a blood/bone marrow cancer, which affects over 250,000 people per year worldwide. High mortality rates associated with leukaemia can be, … Read more