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FDA-Approved Alzheimer's Drug Found To Be Less Effective in Females

Researchers have found that lecanemab was probably less effective in females than males in the Phase 3 trial of the drug. However, there was insufficient evidence to say the drug was totally ineffective in females.
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AI Tool Visualizes a Cell's "Social Network"

A first-of-its-kind artificial intelligence-based neural network can rapidly analyze and interpret millions of cells from a patient sample, predicting molecular changes in the tissue.
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Machine Learning Model Predicts Adherence to HIV Treatments

Machine learning can predict which adolescents with HIV will be less likely to adhere to therapy. With such knowledge, healthcare practitioners could implement interventions for those identified as less likely to adhere to the treatment plan.
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Healthcare

Artificial intelligence can transform medicine in many ways, including its promise to act as a trusted diagnostic aide to busy clinicians. But has open-source AI caught up?
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Humans Outsmart AI in Risky Decision Making

Researchers from Pompeu Fabra University and the University of Oxford reveal new findings to understand why the human brain can make decisions quicker than the world’s most powerful computer in a critical situation.
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Automation Accelerates Bioactive Natural Product Discovery

Natural products have become a mainstay in modern society and are used for numerous applications such as medicine and pesticides. Researchers have now developed a new method to accelerate bioactive natural product discovery.
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Cold Temperatures Increase Neural Connections in Fly Brains

A study from Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz found that fruit flies raised at lower temperatures develop more neural connections in their olfactory system. Flies raised at 18°C had twice as many postsynaptic neurons as those at 25°C.
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DNA Barcodes Enable Imaging of Hundreds of Molecules in Cells

Scientists at HHMI’s Janelia Research Campus developed cycleHCR, an imaging tool using DNA barcodes to track RNA and protein molecules in 3D tissues. The technique enables deep tissue imaging of hundreds of molecular targets.
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Diversifying Clinical Trial Investigators Could Help Diversify Enrollment

New findings suggest that diversifying the leadership of clinical trials could improve enrollment by underrepresented groups including Black Americans, who comprise 13% of the U.S. population but just 5% of clinical trial participants.
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Earth’s Atmosphere Is Shrinking, Increasing Space Debris Risks

New research finds that greenhouse gas emissions are cooling and contracting the thermosphere, reducing atmospheric drag on satellites. This could prolong satellite lifetimes, increasing the risk of collisions and space debris.
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