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NIH Launches “All of Us” Precision Nutrition Research Initiative

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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) launched its Nutrition for Precision Health, powered by the All of Us Research Program (NPH), a national initiative to learn how biological differences influence...

Google Cloud Launches AI Solutions for Drug Discovery, Precision Medicine

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Google Cloud announced the launch of two new artificial intelligence (AI)-based life sciences solutions to accelerate drug discovery and precision medicine for pharmaceutical firms, biotech companies,...

Predictive Analytics Model Forecasts Diabetic Kidney Disease

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Researchers from Sanford Burnham Prebys and the Chinese University of Hong Kong validated a predictive analytics approach to forecast whether type 2 diabetes patients will develop kidney disease,...

Machine Learning-Aided Biomarker Analysis Predicts Parkinson’s Onset

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Researchers from Boston University and Australia-based University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) developed a machine learning (ML) tool that predict Parkinson’s disease onset years before...

Johns Hopkins Machine Learning Tool Can Identify Tumor Cell Interactions

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Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Convergence Institute and the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center have developed a machine learning (ML) model capable of identifying molecular interactions among the...

AI Tool Assists in Predicting the Likelihood of Pancreatic Cancer

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Published in Nature Medicine, new research led by investigators from Harvard Medical School and the University of Copenhagen describes an artificial intelligence (AI)-based tool that aims to enhance...

Cedars-Sinai Launches Center for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education

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The Cedars-Sinai Department of Computational Biomedicine established the Center for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education (CAIRE) this week to drive innovation in artificial intelligence (AI),...

Automation Bias May Impair Radiologist Performance on Mammograms

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Incorrect advice from artificial intelligence (AI)-based decision support systems may negatively impact the performance and accuracy of radiologists at all levels of expertise when reading mammograms,...

ML Highlights Population Differences in Long COVID Risk, Symptoms

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Researchers from Weill Cornell Medicine using machine learning (ML)-based analysis of electronic health record (EHR) data found that long COVID risk and symptoms present differently across diverse...

Can Machine Learning, Wearable Tech Help Treat Mental Health?

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New research from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York indicated that using Apple Watch data, such as heart rate variability and resting heart rate, could assist in training machine...

New Research to Measure the Impact of Overdose Prevention Centers

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New York University (NYU) Langone Health and Brown University’s School of Public Health have been awarded over $5 million from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), part of the...

Machine Learning Helps Identify Pneumonia as Driver of COVID-19 Deaths

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Northwestern University researchers found that secondary bacterial pneumonia was a major driver of COVID-19 deaths in critically ill patients following a machine learning (ML)-based analysis of medical...

Columbia University Receives $20M Grant to Establish AI, Neuroscience Institute

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Columbia University has been awarded $20 million from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to establish and lead the AI Institute for ARtificial and Natural Intelligence (ARNI), and interdisciplinary...

Mayo Clinic Platform Expands Distributed Data Network, Partnerships

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Mayo Clinic Platform announced an expansion to its distributed data network, Mayo Clinic Platform_Connect, through new global partnerships with Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein in Brazil, Sheba...

AI-Assisted Ultrasound May Improve Breast Mass Triage in Low-Resource Settings

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Researchers demonstrated that artificial intelligence (AI) can assist with the triage of patients with palpable breast masses and accurately identify cancer using images from low-cost, portable...

AI May Improve Clinician Decision-Making Within ICUs

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In collaboration with the University of Pittsburgh and UPMC, researchers from Carnegie Mellon University’s Human-Computer Interaction Institute (HCII) found that an artificial intelligence...

Missing Data May Contribute to Health Disparities in Children with Lupus

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Researchers have found that missing data on socioeconomic, demographic, and clinical factors may negatively impact health equity for pediatric patients with childhood-onset systemic lupus erythematosus...

AI In Medical Imaging May Amplify Biases, Inequities

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Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) found that most crowd-sourced datasets used in medical imaging data science competitions to develop artificial intelligence (AI)...

AI ‘Brain Decoder’ System Translates Human Brain Activity

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Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that is capable of translating a person’s brain activity into a continuous...

AI Can Help Improve Clinical Attendance Among Minority Patients

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Led by MetroHealth and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) researchers and published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, new research indicates a high level of success associated with using...