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Prototypes, products and services
These are some of the prototypes, services and products that IOTAP researchers and students have contributed to the development of. They have typically been developed in collaboration with industry and/or end users.
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Published: 22 September 2022Ultrasound and conversation key to reducing anxiety among women who have had a caesarean section
It is common for women who have had a caesarean section to feel worried about how the uterine scar will heal and how they will cope with another pregnancy and birth. In a new study, women were offered an ultrasound examination and a conversation with an...
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Published: 24 August 2022What is lost when a teacher is just a face on a screen
The pandemic shifted a great deal of teaching from physical classrooms to digital forums. New research now shows how this digital format makes it difficult for teachers to use their entire person, with body, voice and eye contact.
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Published: 7 September 2022Artificial Intelligence doesn’t have to lead us to a dystopic future
Artificial intelligence could help us solve both environmental and societal problems, but today it is heading in the wrong direction. This is the opinion of a Malmö University researcher who wants to see greater citizen influence in the development of AI,...
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Published: 22 June 2022How inclusive are smart cities?
The trend towards smart cities is moving at a rapid pace, but who benefits from all the digital solutions and who ends up being left behind? These are some of the issues being investigated by international researchers at Malmö University.
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Published: 4 May 2022Alternatives to traditional methods for detecting skin cancer explored
An early diagnosis is crucial to be able to treat skin cancer before it spreads. But are there simpler methods that do not require taking a traditional tissue sample? Doctoral students from Malmö University have tested and explored various alternative...
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Published: 20 April 2022New technology can make health checks easier and more accessible
Conventional health checks can be both time-consuming and contain elements that require physical contact between the doctor and patient. Researchers have now evaluated a mobile ‘testbed’ with non-invasive measurement methods.
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Published: 22 April 2022Building competence to develop better biological medicine formulations
Solidification of protein components could increase the availability and lower the cost of biological medicines; however, preserving the essential medical properties poses challenges to researchers.
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Published: 23 March 2022Comics, superheroes, and the Middle East
A new superhero comic book, with toned-down elements of violence and sexuality, failed to take off in Kuwait, where readers were faced with images of people in strange costumes mostly just talking to each other, says researcher Fredrik Strömberg.
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Published: 13 April 2022Antibiotics do not need to be given to high-risk patients
The question mark hanging over the use of antibiotics for high-risk patients receiving dental care has been further answered. A huge study has again found that inflammation of the heart valves is not reduced by such medication.