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UC San Diego Launches Institute for Applied Health Intelligence

UC San Diego today announced the establishment of the Institute for Applied Health Intelligence, a multidisciplinary hub ...
Technology Networks

AI Tool Improves Prediction of Who Will Respond to Cancer Immunotherapy Drugs

A new AI model called COMPASS uses tumor gene expression data to predict which patients will respond to cancer immunotherapy ...
BMJ

OP0111 STROMAL AND ENDOTHELIAL-DERIVED SOLUBLE FACTORS DRIVE A PRO-FIBROTIC MACROPHAGE PHENOTYPE IN MYELOID CELL-RICH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS SYNOVIUM

1 Weill Cornell Medicine, Immunology and Microbial Pathogenesis Graduate Program, New York, United States of America 2 Hospital for Special Surgery Main Hospital, Arthritis and Tissue Degeneration, ...
Medical Xpress

AI surpasses physicians on clinical reasoning tasks, raising the bar for more serious testing

In one of the largest studies to compare artificial intelligence and physicians on a wide array of clinical reasoning tasks including real emergency department data, a team of physicians and computer ...
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Two Johns Hopkins BME students awarded Goldwater Scholarships

Johns Hopkins University biomedical engineering students Roma Desai and Sameer Gabbita are among 454 students awarded Goldwater Scholarships—one of the oldest and most prestigious national ...
UUHC Health Feed

Kensaku Kawamoto, MD, PhD, MHS, Named Inaugural Chief Health AI Transformation Officer for University of Utah Health

Kensaku Kawamoto, MD, PhD, MHS, Chief Health AI Transformation Officer for University of Utah Health. Kensaku (Ken) Kawamoto, MD, PhD, MHS, has been appointed the inaugural Chief Health AI ...
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Special Series: Large Language Models

Umit Topaloglu, PhD, FAMIA, is a clinical research informaticist specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) applications and privacy-preserving federated learning (FL) methodologies. His research ...
Kaleido Scope

Powertalk Seminar Series

This seminar series is developed and sponsored by the UAB Department of Biomedical Informatics and Data Science (DBIDS). It educates individuals on research innovations in biomedical informatics. The ...
Science Daily

Harvard’s salt trick could turn billions of tons of hair into eco-friendly materials

Scientists at Harvard have discovered how salts like lithium bromide break down tough proteins such as keratin—not by attacking the proteins directly, but by altering the surrounding water structure.
SciTech Daily

Billion-Ton Waste Problem: Harvard Finds a Way To Recycle Hair Without Harsh Chemicals

An artist’s depiction of hair, made out of keratin, denaturing when ions are present. Credit: Michael Rosnach A new sustainable method has been developed to break down keratins, transforming leftover ...
Medical Xpress

AI is up to the challenge of reducing human suffering, experts say. Are we?

When Adam Rodman was a second-year medical student in the 2000s, he visited the library for a patient whose illness had left doctors stumped. Rodman searched the catalog, copied research papers, and ...