An experimental gene-editing treatment, VERVE-101, has successfully reduced bad cholesterol levels in human subjects by up…
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Marijuana Use Linked to Risk of Heart Attacks and Strokes
Two preliminary studies suggest that daily marijuana use in older adults, who don’t smoke tobacco, may…
Defense Department may have discovered a cure for rabies
Researchers from the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences have discovered a method to neutralize…
A Brand New Parkinson’s Trigger Has Been Found – And It Begins Far Earlier Than Thought
A new study reveals that Parkinson’s disease may be triggered earlier than previously thought due to…
Cognitive ability, health policy, and the dynamics of COVID-19 vaccination
A study of over 700,000 individuals in Sweden reveals a strong correlation between cognitive ability and…
The spectacular downfall of a common, useless cold medicine
The FDA’s advisory panel has unanimously voted that oral doses of phenylephrine, a common ingredient in…
Scientists Discover Strange Link Between Internet Use and Dementia
Regular and moderate internet use could reduce the risk of dementia in older adults, according to…
Humans Have a Third Set of Teeth. New Medicine May Help Them Grow.
Japanese researchers are preparing for a 2024 clinical trial to test a medicine that could enable…
Brain-reading Devices Allow Paralyzed People to Talk Using Their Thoughts
Brain-reading implants, enhanced by AI, have allowed two paralyzed individuals to communicate with unprecedented speed and…
A separable temporal convolutional networks based deep learning technique for discovering antiviral medicines – Scientific Reports
The article discusses the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning techniques in accelerating the…
Researchers at Stanford Crack The Code of Natural Vision As New Model Reveals How Eyes Decode Visual Scene
Researchers have developed a three-layer network model that accurately predicts retinal responses to natural scenes, providing…
Scientists Uncover Biological Echoes in Powerful AI Transformer Models – Decrypt
Researchers from MIT, the MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab, and Harvard Medical School have discovered parallels between…
New Study Finds Biases Limit Benefits of Human-AI Collaboration in Radiology
A new experimental study published in a top economics journal has found that biases in how…
People Who Don’t Get COVID Symptoms Share a Common Feature
AI summary: A gene variant, HLA-B*15:01, found in one in five asymptomatic COVID-19 patients, could explain…
New AI tool can help treat brain tumors more quickly and accurately, study finds
AI summary: Harvard Medical School researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that could improve…
New AI-based theory explains your weird dreams
AI summary: Erik Hoel’s “overfitted brain hypothesis” suggests that dreaming is the brain’s way of generalizing…
Are we on the verge of vaccinating against CANCER?
GPT-4: A cancer vaccine developed by Elicio Therapeutics has shown potential in lowering the risk of…
ChatGPT and large language models in gastroenterology – Nature Reviews Gastroenterology & Hepatology
GPT-4: Explore the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) in revolutionizing the field of endoscopy, as it…
Hackers steal the SSN of nearly 6 million people
GPT-4: Pharmaceutical giant PharMerica suffered a massive data breach, with hackers stealing personal information of nearly…
Parkinson’s May Be Caused by a Common Aquatic Bacterium
GPT-4: Researchers at the University of Helsinki and the University of Eastern Finland have discovered a…