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Fujitsu, Linux Foundation Partner on Open-Source A.I.

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I.T. systems company Fujitsu Ltd. is providing artificial intelligence model generation and fairness assessment software as open-source projects hosted by the Linux Foundation. . . . → Read More: Fujitsu, Linux Foundation Partner on Open-Source A.I.

A.I. Mammogram Screening Shown to Improve Cancer Detection

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Results of a clinical trial show one radiologist using software with artificial intelligence can detect more breast cancer cases in mammograms than current reviews by two radiologists. . . . → Read More: A.I. Mammogram Screening Shown to Improve Cancer Detection

Infographic – HIV Infections Fall in Africa. Rise in Mideast, Europe

Chart: HIV cases worldwide and by region in 2022 and since 2010

The number of new infections from the human immunodeficiency virus or HIV declined worldwide last year and over the past decade, with the sharpest declines in sub-Saharan Africa. . . . → Read More: Infographic – HIV Infections Fall in Africa. Rise in Mideast, Europe

Biotech, A.I. Companies Model Animal Studies/Clinical Trials

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A discoverer of neuroscience therapies and a genomics data science company are developing machine learning models to predict clinical trial outcomes for ADHD drugs. . . . → Read More: Biotech, A.I. Companies Model Animal Studies/Clinical Trials

Trial Shows Vaccine Induces Chikungunya Immune Response

Aedes aegypti mosquito

Initial findings from a large clinical trial testing a vaccine against the chikungunya virus show the vaccine generates protective antibodies in the vast majority of recipients. . . . → Read More: Trial Shows Vaccine Induces Chikungunya Immune Response

Trial Advances of Dual-Action Cancer Immunotherapy

Breast cancer cell

A clinical trial assessing a synthetic antibody to generate an immediate response and also generate a more durable treatment for solid tumor cancers, advanced to a mid-stage study. . . . → Read More: Trial Advances of Dual-Action Cancer Immunotherapy

Companies Partner on Fast Production of Biologics in Plants

Flowering Nicotiana benthamiana plant

The developer of a biologic drug-making process with engineered plant crops is collaborating with a vertical farming company to create a network of biologics production facilities. . . . → Read More: Companies Partner on Fast Production of Biologics in Plants

Digital Biomarkers Shown to Highlight Parkinson’s Disease

MRI image of white matter fibers in the brain

Early findings indicate calculations from MRI scans of white matter lesions in the brain can distinguish between Parkinson’s disease and other neurological conditions. . . . → Read More: Digital Biomarkers Shown to Highlight Parkinson’s Disease

Biotech Start-Up to Discover Cystic Fibrosis Therapy

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A new biotechnology company is advancing research to find a comprehensive treatment for cystic fibrosis, and staked to a €2 million seed investment from its founder. . . . → Read More: Biotech Start-Up to Discover Cystic Fibrosis Therapy

Crispr Therapy Shown to Reduce Harmful Gut Microbes

E. coli bacteria illustration

A clinical trial shows an oral therapy with engineered viruses delivers precise gene-edited payloads to reduce E. coli communities in the gut with no serious adverse effects. . . . → Read More: Crispr Therapy Shown to Reduce Harmful Gut Microbes