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Compounds for Improved Psychological and Resilience Measures Associated with Physical Activity (UCLA Case No. 2022-272)

UCLA researchers from the Department of Medicine have identified microbiome and metabolic markers associated with high physical activity in an obese population, leading to possible therapies that may provide the positive effects of physical activity. BACKGROUND: It is known that physical activity has a multitude of beneficial effects on health. On...

Published: 11/18/2024 | Inventor(s): Arpana Church

Keywords(s): Bacteria, Exercise, Gastroenterology & Digestive Disease, gut-brain axis, Human Gastrointestinal Tract, metabolomics, microbiome, MRI, Nutraceuticals / Probiotics, obesity, physical activity, prebiotics, Psychology

Category(s): Therapeutics > Gastroenterology, Therapeutics > Psychiatry And Mental Health, Therapeutics > Metabolism And Endocrinology

2022-258 Deep Learning-Enabled Detection and Classification of Bacterial Colonies Using a Thin Film Transistor (TFT) Image Sensor

Summary: UCLA Researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a thin-film transistor-based image sensor that can quantify and identify bacterial colony forming units (CFUs) with high accuracy using a deep-learning algorithm. Background: Bacterial infections are a leading cause of death every year in both developed...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, Yuzhu Li, Tairan Liu

Keywords(s): Antibacterial, Artificial Neural Network, Bacteria, Holography, Machine Learning, Magnetic Resonance Imaging Carotid Artery Stenosis, Thin-Film Transistor, Transistor

Category(s): Software & Algorithms, Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Screening Libraries, Materials, Materials > Nanotechnology, Materials > Semiconducting Materials, Life Science Research Tools > Cell Counting And Imaging

Cellphone-Based Micro-Plate Reader for Point-Of-Care ELISA Testing & High-Throughput and Automated Diagnosis of Antimicrobial Resistance

Summary: UCLA researchers in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering have developed a cost-effective cellphone-based micro-plate reader to rapidly perform antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST) with >99% accuracy. Background: Immunoassays are biochemical tests that are conducted to measure the presence and concentration of...

Published: 7/19/2023 | Inventor(s): Aydogan Ozcan, Dino Di Carlo, Steve Feng, Bingen Cortazar Unzaga, Brandon Berg, Haydar Ozkan, Omai Garner, Kuochao Tseng

Keywords(s): Antibacterial, Antibiotic Resistance, Antibody, Artificial Intelligence, Bacteria, Drug Resistance, ELISA, High-Throughput Screening, Immunoassay, Nanotechnology, Optics, Photonics, Point Of Care, Smartphone

Category(s): Life Science Research Tools, Life Science Research Tools > Antibodies, Diagnostic Markers, Optics & Photonics, Software & Algorithms > Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning