{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/039b783b-a527-4fdf-b3ce-b3c255ad3034/6769623a8e646d14ded04058?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Mark Blunden on 2024's health & medical news roundup | special ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba036a1a8cbef5973cf0c0/1734959125698-5ff4d6a9-ec88-4582-b338-a5f744cc0131.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Welcome to Tech &amp; Science Daily’s health and medical news review, where you’ll hear selected stories and interview highlights from 2024.</p><p>In this episode: <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/tech-science-daily/episodes/ai-assistant-for-alzheimers-patients\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">AI assistant </a>for Alzheimer’s patients, <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/world-first-lung-cancer-vaccine-uk-patient-b1178176.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">world-first lung cancer vaccine</a> given to UK patient, <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/elon-musk-neuralink-brain-chip-paraplegic-chess-player-b1146900.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">cancer breakthrough</a>: glowing dye helps find invisible cells, Musk’s <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/elon-musk-neuralink-brain-chip-paraplegic-chess-player-b1146900.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Neuralink </a>brain chip fitted to paraplegic chess player - what happened?</p><p>Also in this episode:</p><p>Pioneering <a href=\"https://pod.fo/e/2937e4\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">sleep apnoea</a> nerve stimulator treatment</p><p>The <a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/tiny-robots-to-treat-brain-bleeds-edinburgh-news-tech-b1180574.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">science of happiness</a> revealed</p><p><a href=\"https://www.standard.co.uk/comment/podcasts/tiny-robots-to-treat-brain-bleeds-edinburgh-news-tech-b1180574.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Tiny robots</a> ‘to treat brain bleeds’</p>","author_name":"The Evening Standard"}