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• Health Data Scientist Yuri Rykov on Early Diabetes Diagnostics and AI in Medicine

  In 2024, over 5.5 million cases of diabetes were registered in Russia, the majority of which (5.1 million) were type 2 diabetes. This is a tricky disease: for a long time, it can be almost asymptomatic, with many patients failing to notice that anything's amiss. Complications and even disability can be avoided with early diagnostics. Yuri Rykov, a health data scientist who has recently joined the ITMO Fellowship program, is working on a new system that will help detect pre-diabetes symptoms and stop the disease in its tracks. We spoke with Dr. Rykov about his project and the future of AI in medicine.

  12.05.2025

• ITMO’s Monday Science Roundup #73

  Twice a month, we bring you the latest in research breakthroughs, educational opportunities, and startup success stories from ITMO and beyond. In today’s digest, you’ll find: robotic assistants, sustainable development, an AI-powered service for diabetics, and more.

  24.02.2025

• ITMO Students Develop First Russian Free AI Service for People With Diabetes

  A new specialized AI chatbot has recently been launched by ITMO students and the Diabetes Foundation; it can answer any question on diabetes, as well as let users help each other out – for instance, if they run out of insulin.. Each answer is provided based on verified information from clinicians and experts. Thanks to the fact that it requires smaller server capacities, the new service is completely free.

  14.02.2025

• Picture of the Week: Blood Plasma in Pill Form

  A sample for biochemical analysis of blood plasma was produced with the help of an innovative terahertz radiation method.

  14.08.2020