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How Chromosomal Changes Can Drive Cancer

Researchers analyzed nearly 11,000 human cancers to reveal how chromosomal imbalances can promote or slow tumor growth.
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AI Enhances the Accuracy of CRISPR by Predicting Protein Structures

A new study has found that applying AI predictions of protein structures makes CRISPR cuts to DNA more precise.
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Fifth of Computer Time Wasted on Broken Systems

Even though our computers are now better than 15 years ago, they still malfunction between 11 and 20 per cent of the time.
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AI Model More Accurate Than MRI at Predicting Tumor Margins

Scientists at UCLA developed an AI model that helps determine how extensive cancer is within the prostate gland.
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Innovative Paper-Like, Battery-Free, AI-Enabled Sensor for Holistic Wound Monitoring

Researchers have developed a new battery-free, AI-enabled sensor patch comprised of five colorimetric sensors that can monitor wound healing.
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Shedding Light on Signals Responsible for Head and Neck Cancers

Despite advances in defining the genomic characteristics of head and neck cancers, these malignancies continue to rank among the deadliest cancers with few targeted therapies available
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Climate Projections Underestimate Impact of Volcanic Eruptions

Researchers have found that the cooling effect that volcanic eruptions have on Earth's surface temperature is likely underestimated by a factor of two, and potentially as much as a factor of four, in standard climate projections.
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Raspberry-Picking Robot Could Help Reduce Harvesting Costs

A robot that can pick raspberries without crushing or damaging the fruit — after being trained only in a lab with an artificial raspberry plant.
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Mechanism Outlined That Protects Against Breast and Ovarian Cancer

Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute have identified and characterized a protein complex that is required for DNA repair, which protects against cancer.
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Personalized Cancer Treatment Program Selects Most Effective Drugs for Each Patient

A new software program that selects the most effective drug for a patient from their genomic information has been developed by a team from the National Cancer Research Center.
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