NIH is funding a nationwide study involving 20 research centers to better understand unusual types of diabetes, which could accelerate precision medicine for the condition.
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An artificial intelligence-driven program will help facilitate big data analytics research among scientists without specialized expertise, according to a study published in Cancer Cell.
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is offering contracts to seven companies and academic organizations to develop COVID-19-related digital technologies using big data.
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Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, artificial intelligence tools have played a significant role in tracking, controlling, and predicting the spread of the virus.
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A team from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis has identified genetic mutations that may be associated with infertility and early menopause.
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A team from Stevens Institute of Technology has developed an artificial intelligence tool that can diagnose Alzheimer’s disease with more than 95 percent accuracy, eliminating the need for...
UC San Francisco (UCSF) has launched a precision medicine initiative to offer free genome sequencing to all UCSF Health patients, creating a genomic database of diverse populations.
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NIH is funding a project that will use artificial intelligence to identify children at risk of Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), an illness believed to be a severe complication of...
While the spread of COVID-19 has presented healthcare with many challenges, the sheer amount of data generated by the pandemic has been one of the biggest tests the industry has faced so far.
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When one considers the healthcare industry, it’s easy to picture the entire ecosystem existing as one massive, cohesive machine – a system seamlessly working to achieve the goals of quality care, lower costs, and improved...
A team from the University of Virginia School of Medicine is leveraging the power of quantum computing to gain better insight into genetic diseases with machine learning.
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Dementia-associated common gene variants or the APOE e4 genotype can more than double dementia risk, but good cardiovascular health can halve dementia risk, according to a study published in...
The first collection of important data from the world’s largest study of cardiovascular disease prevention in people with HIV has revealed the significant chronic disease burden of this patient...
Genetic variants may play a role in a person’s susceptibility to COVID-19, leading to a better understanding of which populations are most at risk of severe complications from the virus,...
Neurofilament light chain as a blood biomarker can detect brain injury and predict recovery in different groups, including professional hockey players with acute or chronic concussions, according to a...
A team from the University of Virginia (UVA) has received a five-year, $3.2 million NIH grant to build predictive models that analyze interactions between mucus and bacteria.
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The San Antonio Partnership for Precision Therapeutics (SAPPT) has announced the funding of three projects that will accelerate treatments for COVID-19 using precision medicine principles.
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The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and two institutions at the University of Texas at Austin – the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences and the Texas Advanced...
Researchers from Vanderbilt University leveraged unsupervised and automated machine learning techniques to analyze millions of cancer cells and identify new cancer cell types in brain tumors.
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Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM) and Microsoft Azure have announced a partnership to leverage Microsoft’s artificial intelligence and analytics tools for accelerated precision medicine...
