ChatGPT outperforms expert surgeon in answering rhinoplasty patient questions
In a new study, artificial intelligence in the form of ChatGPT outperformed an expert rhinoplasty surgeon in answering preoperative and postoperative patient questions related to nasal surgery. ChatGPT earned significantly higher ratings in accuracy,...
New organoid model could lead to personalized treatments for colon-related diseases
A team at the Medical University of South Carolina and Cincinnati Children's has developed a sophisticated model for studying the diseased colon that could lead to the development of personalized treatments for colon-related diseases,...
Gates Foundation Awards the Malaria Atlas Project $16 Million
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded $16 million to The Malaria Atlas Project (MAP), which houses the world’s largest malaria database. The MAP, which is based in Perth, Western Australia, uses geospatial modeling and...
The way dogs see the world: Objects are more salient to smarter dogs
When we point at an object, the toddler focuses on the object, while the dog usually takes the gesture as a directional cue. In a recent study, researchers from the Department of Ethology at...
Stem-cell-derived brain cells hold promise for Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s research
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have identified a protein key to the development of a type of brain cell believed to play a role in disorders like Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases and used...
Unraveling the immune system’s response to nanoparticle drug delivery
To reduce the side effects associated with chemotherapy treatments, researchers have investigated the use of delivery systems that can take more drugs directly to the tumor. Ninh (Irene) La-Beck, Pharm.D., from the Department of...
TTUHSC’s La-Beck to study cancer drug delivery via nanoparticles
To reduce the side effects associated with chemotherapy treatments, researchers have investigated the use of delivery systems that can take more drugs directly to the tumor. Ninh (Irene) La-Beck, Pharm.D., from the Department of...
A potential early esophageal cancer antigen: DDX53
“In this ESCA study, the possibility of an immune response that selected for tumor cells lacking the DDX53 CTA is discussed.”
Credit: 2023 Cheng et al.
“In this ESCA study, the possibility of an immune response...
Cytiva Introduces Novel Protein Purification Technology
Cytiva introduced a new technology called Protein Select that the company says is designed to streamline and accelerate recombinant protein purification. The self-cleaving traceless tag and complementary affinity chromatography resin standardizes purification for any...
Patient Cell-Derived Models Point to Therapeutic Options for Mutation-Linked Small Vessel Disease
Scientists led by a team at the University of Cambridge used human induced pluripotent stem cells (hIPSCs) derived from patients with a genetic mutation that increases the risk of cerebral small vessel disease (SVD)...
