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Why Our Eyes Linger: Brains Pause to Build Memories, Not Just to Process Visuals
·AnyHelix Team·3 min read
Why do our eyes pause longer on some parts of a scene than others? A new study in Nature Neuroscience suggests the answer may have less to do with difficult visual processing and more to do with memory. Scientists…
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Wearable Ultrasound Patch Tracks Fetal Blood Flow Hands-Free in High-Risk Pregnancies
·AnyHelix Team·3 min read
For the first time, a wearable ultrasound patch can continuously monitor blood flow in the umbilical cord—without a sonographer—offering a potential new way to catch early signs of fetal compromise in high-risk…
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AI Model Decodes How DNA Sequence Shapes Gene Expression in Single Cells Across Dozens of Diseases
·AnyHelix Team·3 min read
A new AI tool can predict how DNA sequence influences gene activity in specific cell types and disease states, offering a powerful way to interpret disease-linked genetic variants and design targeted regulatory…
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Unified Deep Learning Model Boosts Peptide Discovery by 42% in Immunopeptidomics
·AnyHelix Team·3 min read
A single deep learning model that handles both database-driven peptide searches and de novo sequencing has markedly improved the interpretation of mass spectrometry data, especially for hard-to-analyze samples such as…
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AI-Designed Miniproteins Successfully Target Complex Cell Receptors
·AnyHelix Team·2 min read
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) regulate essential physiological processes and are central targets for drug discovery and development. However, designing protein-based drugs for them is notoriously difficult because…
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AI System That Combines Ultrasound, Mammography and MRI Could Slash Unnecessary Breast Biopsies
·AnyHelix Team·3 min read
A new artificial intelligence system that reads multiple types of breast imaging together could help substantially reduce the number of women who undergo invasive needle biopsies for benign lesions, while maintaining…
Read summary →AI Analysis of Mammograms Predicts 10-Year Breast Cancer Risk Better Than Questionnaire-Based Clinical Tools
·AnyHelix Team·4 min read
A new artificial intelligence model can analyze standard mammograms to estimate a woman’s 10-year risk of developing breast cancer more accurately than currently used clinical tools, according to a large international…
Read summary →AI System Outperforms Leading Human Methods by Automatically Writing Expert-Level Scientific Code
·AnyHelix Team·3 min read
A new artificial intelligence system can automatically write and refine complex scientific software, producing programs that beat the best human-developed methods in tasks from genomics to epidemiology. Created by a…
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AI 'Co-Scientist' Speeds Discovery of New Candidates for Macular Degeneration
·AnyHelix Team·2 min read
A new artificial intelligence system named "Robin" has successfully automated the continuous loop of generating hypotheses and analyzing experimental data. Developed by researchers at FutureHouse, the University of…
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