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AI Revolutionizes Science: Experts Discuss Impacts and Challenges
International researchers convene at the Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences in Halle, Germany, to discuss the transformative effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on scientific research, including its potential to address the impending retirement of a significant portion of German physicians.
AI Revolutionizes Science: Experts Discuss Impacts and Challenges
International researchers convene at the Leopoldina National Academy of Sciences in Halle, Germany, to discuss the transformative effects of artificial intelligence (AI) on scientific research, including its potential to address the impending retirement of a significant portion of German physicians.
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24% Bias Score
Food-Drug Interactions: A Growing Area of Research
A 46-year-old man in India experienced a prolonged erection after taking Viagra and consuming pomegranate juice, highlighting the significant impact food can have on medication efficacy.
Food-Drug Interactions: A Growing Area of Research
A 46-year-old man in India experienced a prolonged erection after taking Viagra and consuming pomegranate juice, highlighting the significant impact food can have on medication efficacy.
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16% Bias Score
AI-Assisted Colonoscopies Linked to Reduced Polyp Detection Rates
A Polish study of 1,443 patients found that using AI in colonoscopies decreased the adenoma detection rate by 6% (28.4% to 22.4%) after three months, highlighting potential risks of AI over-reliance in healthcare.
AI-Assisted Colonoscopies Linked to Reduced Polyp Detection Rates
A Polish study of 1,443 patients found that using AI in colonoscopies decreased the adenoma detection rate by 6% (28.4% to 22.4%) after three months, highlighting potential risks of AI over-reliance in healthcare.
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48% Bias Score
AI Improves Brain Metastasis Diagnosis After Radiosurgery
Researchers at Humanitas and Tübingen University Hospital trained an AI model on 124 brain lesions from stereotactic radiosurgery patients to distinguish between radiation necrosis and tumor progression, achieving high accuracy in external patient testing, potentially improving diagnosis and reducin...
AI Improves Brain Metastasis Diagnosis After Radiosurgery
Researchers at Humanitas and Tübingen University Hospital trained an AI model on 124 brain lesions from stereotactic radiosurgery patients to distinguish between radiation necrosis and tumor progression, achieving high accuracy in external patient testing, potentially improving diagnosis and reducin...
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36% Bias Score
AIIMS Doctor Recounts Indira Gandhi's Final Moments
Dr. Sneh Bhargava, former director of AIIMS, details in her memoir the events of October 31, 1984, when she treated Indira Gandhi after her assassination, revealing the deception maintained at AIIMS to manage the political fallout until Rajiv Gandhi's swearing in, and the ensuing deadly riots.
AIIMS Doctor Recounts Indira Gandhi's Final Moments
Dr. Sneh Bhargava, former director of AIIMS, details in her memoir the events of October 31, 1984, when she treated Indira Gandhi after her assassination, revealing the deception maintained at AIIMS to manage the political fallout until Rajiv Gandhi's swearing in, and the ensuing deadly riots.
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40% Bias Score
CRISPR Therapy Shows Promise but Faces Rollout Challenges
The first CRISPR-based therapy, approved in late 2023, offers a cure for previously untreatable diseases; however, slow rollout due to manufacturing and accreditation challenges highlights the need for regulatory adaptations and technological advancements in CRISPR enzyme delivery.
CRISPR Therapy Shows Promise but Faces Rollout Challenges
The first CRISPR-based therapy, approved in late 2023, offers a cure for previously untreatable diseases; however, slow rollout due to manufacturing and accreditation challenges highlights the need for regulatory adaptations and technological advancements in CRISPR enzyme delivery.
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36% Bias Score
Gaza's Medical Students: Learning to Treat Under Siege
Medical students in Gaza are learning to practice medicine under extreme conditions due to the ongoing conflict, facing shortages of essential supplies and equipment, and learning to improvise lifesaving techniques.
Gaza's Medical Students: Learning to Treat Under Siege
Medical students in Gaza are learning to practice medicine under extreme conditions due to the ongoing conflict, facing shortages of essential supplies and equipment, and learning to improvise lifesaving techniques.
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44% Bias Score
Autistic Doctors: Redefining Excellence in Medicine
Dr. Stacy Greeter, an autistic psychiatrist, highlights the unique strengths of autistic doctors: superior pattern recognition leading to diagnostic precision, a more egalitarian doctor-patient relationship, and deep compassion rooted in lived experience, all contributing to improved patient care.
Autistic Doctors: Redefining Excellence in Medicine
Dr. Stacy Greeter, an autistic psychiatrist, highlights the unique strengths of autistic doctors: superior pattern recognition leading to diagnostic precision, a more egalitarian doctor-patient relationship, and deep compassion rooted in lived experience, all contributing to improved patient care.
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40% Bias Score
Gut Bacteria Linked to Lower Body Fat, Promising New Weight-Loss Treatment
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen discovered that *Ruminococcus torques*, a gut bacterium, produces Rordep1 and Rordep2, molecules that promote weight loss by mimicking irisin and influencing appetite-regulating hormones; clinical trials are now underway to explore this bacterium's potenti...
Gut Bacteria Linked to Lower Body Fat, Promising New Weight-Loss Treatment
Researchers at the University of Copenhagen discovered that *Ruminococcus torques*, a gut bacterium, produces Rordep1 and Rordep2, molecules that promote weight loss by mimicking irisin and influencing appetite-regulating hormones; clinical trials are now underway to explore this bacterium's potenti...
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48% Bias Score
Surgical Robot Autonomously Performs Gallbladder Removals
A Johns Hopkins-developed surgical robot, SRT-H, successfully performed eight autonomous gallbladder removals on pigs, demonstrating adaptability and precision comparable to expert surgeons, marking a significant leap towards autonomous surgery.
Surgical Robot Autonomously Performs Gallbladder Removals
A Johns Hopkins-developed surgical robot, SRT-H, successfully performed eight autonomous gallbladder removals on pigs, demonstrating adaptability and precision comparable to expert surgeons, marking a significant leap towards autonomous surgery.
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44% Bias Score
New mRNA Delivery Method Shows Potential for HIV Cure
Australian researchers developed a new mRNA delivery method using specially formulated lipid nanoparticles (LNP X) to reveal hidden HIV in white blood cells, potentially paving the way for a cure and impacting the 40 million people globally living with HIV.
New mRNA Delivery Method Shows Potential for HIV Cure
Australian researchers developed a new mRNA delivery method using specially formulated lipid nanoparticles (LNP X) to reveal hidden HIV in white blood cells, potentially paving the way for a cure and impacting the 40 million people globally living with HIV.
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32% Bias Score
French Firm Aqemia Speeds Cancer Drug Development with AI and Physics
Aqemia, a French firm founded in 2019, uses AI and physics to accelerate drug molecule creation for head, neck, and thorax cancers; collaborating with Sanofi, Servier, and Johnson & Johnson, it aims for faster, more cost-effective drug development.
French Firm Aqemia Speeds Cancer Drug Development with AI and Physics
Aqemia, a French firm founded in 2019, uses AI and physics to accelerate drug molecule creation for head, neck, and thorax cancers; collaborating with Sanofi, Servier, and Johnson & Johnson, it aims for faster, more cost-effective drug development.
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44% Bias Score
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