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AI and whole genome sequencing improve quick detection of infectious disease outbreaks

By coupling machine learning with whole genome sequencing, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Carnegie Mellon University scientists greatly improved the quick detection of infectious disease outbreaks...

18 November, 2021

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Filming a 3D video of a virus with instantaneous light and AI

It is millions of trillions of times brighter than the sunlight and a whopping 1,000 trillionth of a second, appropriately called the instantaneous light. It is the X-ray Free Electron Laser (XFEL) light that opens a...

4 March, 2021

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Vaccines are being created by AI: here’s how

Over the past few years, there have been a number of major breakthroughs in artificial intelligence as researchers have found ways to apply the tech from everything from self-driving cars to weather prediction...

6 March, 2020

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Battling the Coronavirus: Alibaba and Baidu AI accelerate vaccine and drug R&D

As of February 7, China’s National Health and Health Commission had received a total of 31,261 confirmed cases of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCov) outbreak and 26,359 suspected cases, which was a leap of 4,833...

10 February, 2020

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First human drug developed solely by AI is a vaccine

Researchers often spend billions of dollars and countless hours developing new drugs, only for the vast majority to fail long before they reach human trials. In recent years, some of those developers have started...

16 July, 2019

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