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Helen Hwang is an award-winning journalist, author and mechanical engineer. She writes about technology, health care, travel and food. She's based in California.



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Health Care
Augmented Reality Microscope Enables More Accurate Tumor DiagnosesAugmented Reality Microscope Enables More Accurate Tumor Diagnoses
byHelen Hwang
Oct 20, 2023
3 Min Read
Scientists at USC and the University of Arizona conducted the study
Health Care
AI Finds Link Between Sitting Long Periods and DementiaAI Finds Link Between Sitting Long Periods and Dementia
byHelen Hwang
Sep 27, 2023
2 Min Read

All from Helen Hwang

AI can be used to accelerate diagnosis and targeted treatments of rare diseases
Health Care
AI System Quickly Diagnoses Rare Diseases Despite Limited Data
AI System Quickly Diagnoses Rare Diseases Despite Limited Data
Sep 26, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
A fighter jet pilot looks at a 'wingman' - the XQ-58A Valkyrie
Security
USAF Tests AI Drone to be ‘Wingman’ for Fighter Jets
USAF Tests AI Drone to be ‘Wingman’ for Fighter Jets
Sep 19, 2023
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Stanford researchers operate software that translates an ALS patient’s attempt at speech - recorded by sensors in her brain — into words on a screen.
Health Care
AI-Powered Brain Implants Break Speech Barriers for Paralyzed Patients
AI-Powered Brain Implants Break Speech Barriers for Paralyzed Patients
Sep 4, 2023
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4 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Ultrasound tech
Health Care
Israeli Cardiac Ultrasound Software Gets FDA Clearance
Israeli Cardiac Ultrasound Software Gets FDA Clearance
Aug 21, 2023
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Keith Thomas using his brain to move his hand
Health Care
Pioneering Surgery Uses AI to Help Quadriplegic Move, Feel
Pioneering Surgery Uses AI to Help Quadriplegic Move, Feel
Aug 15, 2023
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4 Min Read
byHelen Hwang, Deborah Yao
Israeli company's AI-powered gastrointestinal tool can spot many more lesions during colonoscopies.
Health Care
AI-enabled Tool for Colonoscopies Receives FDA Clearance
AI-enabled Tool for Colonoscopies Receives FDA Clearance
Aug 11, 2023
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
AI-Powered Tool Could Detect Brain Tumors in Minutes
AI-Powered Tool Could Detect Brain Tumors in Minutes
Jun 19, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
3M, AWS Team to Use Generative AI to Automate Health Records
3M, AWS Team to Use Generative AI to Automate Health Records
May 8, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
Apple to Debut Health Coaching Service
Apple to Debut Health Coaching Service
May 5, 2023
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
More Than Half of Americans Don’t Trust AI in Health Care, Study Finds
More Than Half of Americans Don’t Trust AI in Health Care, Study Finds
Apr 19, 2023
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
Generative AI Finds Potential Cancer Drug in 30 Days
Generative AI Finds Potential Cancer Drug in 30 Days
Mar 28, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
Study Seeks to Improve ALS Diagnoses With AI
Study Seeks to Improve ALS Diagnoses With AI
Mar 22, 2023
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
AI Model Can Help Reduce Drug-Resistant Bacteria
AI Model Can Help Reduce Drug-Resistant Bacteria
Mar 10, 2023
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
FDA Approves AI-Powered Dental Platform
FDA Approves AI-Powered Dental Platform
Mar 6, 2023
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1 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
AI Can Detect Heart Failure With Better Accuracy
AI Can Detect Heart Failure With Better Accuracy
Feb 24, 2023
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
Prediction of Alzheimer’s Stages More Accurate with ML
Prediction of Alzheimer’s Stages More Accurate with ML
Dec 12, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
AI-Enabled Eye Scans Predict Heart Attacks in Less Than a Minute
AI-Enabled Eye Scans Predict Heart Attacks in Less Than a Minute
Dec 7, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
AI Enables Early Detection of Torn Heart Valve
AI Enables Early Detection of Torn Heart Valve
Dec 5, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
AI-Powered Model Can Predict Eczema in Babies
AI-Powered Model Can Predict Eczema in Babies
Nov 23, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
FDA Clears AI-Powered MRI to Screen Cancers Without CT
FDA Clears AI-Powered MRI to Screen Cancers Without CT
Nov 8, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Image shows an MRI image of brain showing area of Alzheimer patient.
Health Care
AI Model Developed to Spot Early Alzheimer’s
AI Model Developed to Spot Early Alzheimer’s
Aug 8, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Image shows a bee in a hive
IIOT
First AI-Enabled Beehive Developed
First AI-Enabled Beehive Developed
Aug 3, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Image shows a doctor is giving a defibrillators to save the patient's life in the hospital.
IIOT
How AI Is Changing the World of Defibrillators
How AI Is Changing the World of Defibrillators
Jul 20, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
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IIOT
Carnegie Mellon Researchers Invent System to Find Hidden Cameras
Carnegie Mellon Researchers Invent System to Find Hidden Cameras
Jun 22, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
IIOT
What AI, the NBA and Cancer Therapies Have in Common
What AI, the NBA and Cancer Therapies Have in Common
Jun 6, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
IIOT
AI Powers First Continuous Traffic-Monitoring System
AI Powers First Continuous Traffic-Monitoring System
May 31, 2022
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1 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Security
Microsoft Ramping up Cybersecurity Service Offerings
Microsoft Ramping up Cybersecurity Service Offerings
May 19, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
VR Platform Trains Health Care Workers Caring for Dementia Patients.
VR Platform Trains Health Care Workers Caring for Dementia Patients.
May 4, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Connectivity
Nations Ranking Highest for Efficiently Deploying Cloud
Nations Ranking Highest for Efficiently Deploying Cloud
May 2, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
IIOT
Quantum-Based AI Startup Partners With South Korean Giant to Develop Drugs
Quantum-Based AI Startup Partners With South Korean Giant to Develop Drugs
Apr 19, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Digital Pets Company
Metaverse
Lonely in the Metaverse? Breed and Train Your AI-Driven Virtual Dog
Lonely in the Metaverse? Breed and Train Your AI-Driven Virtual Dog
Apr 18, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
Health Care
Brain Implants Help Paralyzed Man Communicate Entire Sentences
Brain Implants Help Paralyzed Man Communicate Entire Sentences
Apr 5, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang
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Robotics
AI-Powered Robot Beats World Bridge Champions
AI-Powered Robot Beats World Bridge Champions
Apr 4, 2022
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2 Min Read
byHelen Hwang

Latest News

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Transportation/Logistics
Is This the Beginning of the End for Self-Driving Vehicles?Is This the Beginning of the End for Self-Driving Vehicles?
byGraham Hope
Dec 5, 2023
9 Min Read
Moya Aero’s eVTOL cargo drone taking its first flight.
Transportation/Logistics
EVTOL Cargo Drone Makes First FlightEVTOL Cargo Drone Makes First Flight
byLiz Hughes
Dec 5, 2023
2 Min Read
The platform will reduce cybersecurity risks in the aviation industry
Security
Deloitte to Create Aircraft Cybersecurity ToolDeloitte to Create Aircraft Cybersecurity Tool 
byScarlett Evans
Dec 5, 2023
2 Min Read

Flying Vehicles

Guardian Agriculture's electric aerial vehicles (EAV) for spraying crops in the Salinas Valley region of California
Flying Vehicles
Flying Vehicles Start Working on Farms; FAA Approved
Flying Vehicles Start Working on Farms; FAA Approved

Dec 5, 2023

Flying Vehicles
Flying Taxi Company Expanding; $20M Grant from New York
Flying Taxi Company Expanding; $20M Grant from New York

Dec 4, 2023

A Flynas eVTOL vehicle from Eve Air Mobility shown in the sky.
Flying Vehicles
Flying Vehicle Company Plans for Saudi Arabia; Embraer-Backed
Flying Vehicle Company Plans for Saudi Arabia; Embraer-Backed

Dec 2, 2023

The Doroni H1Electric Vertical Takeoff and Landing Vehicle (eVTOL)
Flying Vehicles
Flying Car Company Creates Behind-the-Scenes Video 2; Gets FAA Approval
Flying Car Company Creates Behind-the-Scenes Video 2; Gets FAA Approval

Dec 1, 2023

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