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New Vision Transformer Improves AI Screening of Cervical Cells
Mindbytes Oct 21, 2026

New Vision Transformer Improves AI Screening of Cervical Cells

FMCerNet analyzes larger image regions and overlapping abnormalities, improving cervical cell screening and subtype classification in tests on public and private datasets.
Linsey Smith 1 min read
AI Framework Improves Detection of Cancer Immunotherapy Skin Side Effects
Mindbytes Oct 15, 2026

AI Framework Improves Detection of Cancer Immunotherapy Skin Side Effects

Researchers develop a human-supervised AI system that identifies immunotherapy-related skin complications more accurately and reduces medical-record review time by approximately one-third.
Linsey Smith 1 min read
AI Audit Finds Clinical Prediction Models Rarely Share Their Code
Mindbytes Oct 9, 2026

AI Audit Finds Clinical Prediction Models Rarely Share Their Code

A review of nearly 4,000 clinical prediction studies finds that reproducible code remains the exception rather than the norm.
Linsey Smith 1 min read
AI-Designed PROTAC Wipes Out Cancer Protein at Picomolar Dose
Mindbytes Aug 12, 2026

AI-Designed PROTAC Wipes Out Cancer Protein at Picomolar Dose

DCL05, an AI-guided degrader, eliminates the CLIP1-LTK fusion protein at 40 picomolar — clearing both kinase and scaffolding functions that standard inhibitors miss.

Linsey Smith 1 min read
BREAKING: AI Can Now Predict How a Cell Responds to a Drug It Has Never Seen
Mindbytes Aug 28, 2026

BREAKING: AI Can Now Predict How a Cell Responds to a Drug It Has Never Seen

MAP, a knowledge-driven AI from Shanghai Jiao Tong, predicts single-cell responses for unprofiled drugs, prioritizing four of five approved cancer drugs in zero-shot tests.

gizmo guru 2 min read
Harvard AI Spots 21 Hidden Disease Signatures
Mindbytes Aug 18, 2026

Harvard AI Spots 21 Hidden Disease Signatures

ALADYNOULLI compresses 348 conditions into 21 latent patterns and predicts future illness across 683,000 patients with up to 52 years of follow-up.

Linsey Smith 1 min read
New Reference Map of the Brain May Transform How Scientists Detect Disease
News Jul 16, 2026

New Reference Map of the Brain May Transform How Scientists Detect Disease

Scientists created the largest human brain atlas from 54,000 MRI scans, advancing brain aging research, dementia detection, and precision neuroscience.

gizmo guru 2 min read