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AI Tool Predicts Protein Functions in Cells and Tissues

A new approach captures how proteins act not in isolation but in their cellular and tissue environments. The model illuminates how surrounding cells and tissues influence protein behaviors involved in sustaining health and fueling disease.
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AI With Colonoscopies Shows Greater Efficiency Detecting Early Colon Cancer

A successful trial has used AI in colonoscopies to spot abnormalities potentially leading to bowel cancer.
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Brain–Computer Interface Translates Signals Into Speech With 97% Accuracy

A new brain–computer interface translates brain signals into speech with 97% accuracy, restoring speech to a man with ALS.
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Air-Powered Computer Enhances Safety in Medical Devices

A new, air-powered computer sets off alarms when certain medical devices fail. The invention is a more reliable and lower-cost way to help prevent blood clots and strokes – all without electronic sensors.
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Cell Nuclei Found To Control the Mechanics of Eye and Brain Tissue During Development

In work conducted at both UC Santa Barbara and the Physics of Life Excellence Cluster of TU Dresden, researchers have found that cell nuclei control the architecture and mechanics of eye and brain tissues during embryonic development.
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Researchers Unveil Key Factors That Determine Porous Polymer Properties

A computational framework has been developed to decipher the properties of porous microstructures.
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AI Model Effectively Detects Prostate Cancer

A deep learning model can effectively detect prostate cancer from MRI images, a new study reports.
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AI Model Extracts Biological Meaning From DNA Code

With a new large language model trained on human DNA, researchers could now attempt to decode the complex information hidden in our genome.
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Antifungal Resistance Source of Deadly Fungal Infections Following Bone Marrow Transplants

Emory researcher David Weiss has spent years studying a baffling phenomenon called heteroresistance, in which a tiny fraction of bacteria remain resistant to antibiotics, while the remainder succumb.
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Machine Learning Discovers “Hidden-Gem” Materials for Heat-Free Gas Separation

Applying a graph-based machine learning approach, a team of engineers and computer scientists have discovered, synthesized and tested polymer membranes that can separate gases up to 6.7 times more effectively than previously synthesized membranes.
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