AI in healthcare: New research shows promise and limitations of physicians working with GPT-4 for decision making

AI in healthcare: New research shows promise and limitations of physicians working with GPT-4 for decision making

Published in JAMA Network Open, a collaborative team of researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School, Stanford University, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the University of Virginia studied how well doctors used GPT-4 — an artificial intelligence (AI) large language model system — for diagnosing patients. The study was conducted with 50 U.S.-licensed … Read more

Synthetic asexual reproduction system in hybrid rice shows promise for seed production

Synthetic asexual reproduction system in hybrid rice shows promise for seed production

Novel OsWUS-driven synthetic apomixis with high fertility in hybrid rice. Credit: IGDB Apomixis is a form of asexual reproduction that allows hybrid rice to propagate by seeds. Recently, a collaborative research team led by Professor Li Jiayang from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) of the Chinese Academy of Science established a new … Read more

Invasive tree logs show promise for mushroom production

Invasive tree logs show promise for mushroom production

Of five nonnative tree species invasive in the southeastern U.S., only logs of Triadica sebifera, Chinese tallowtree, successfully produced edible shiitake mushrooms. On farm trials revealed that standard production oak logs (Quercus spp.) produced significantly higher yields of shiitake per log than T. sebifera, but the mean weight per mushroom on T. sebifera was significantly … Read more

Repurposing drug shows promise in fighting aggressive brain tumors

Repurposing drug shows promise in fighting aggressive brain tumors

Glioblastoma is the most common — and the most malignant — primary brain tumour in adults. It’s aggressive and incurable. Even with treatment including surgical removal and chemotherapy, the median survival for patients is just 18 months. Now, innovative new research led by Dr. Arezu Jahani-Asl, Canada Research Chair in Neurobiology of Disease at the … Read more

Ministers promise ‘large surge’ in returning illegal migrants

Reuters The Home Office outlined plans to tackle illegal immigration, including the appointment of 100 new intelligence officers to target people-trafficking gangs. Ministers have also promised a “huge surge” in the number of flights illegally removing failed asylum seekers and others in the UK. As part of its plan, the government says it will reopen … Read more

How would Trump’s promise of mass deportations of migrants work?

Good photos Calls to take away giant numbers of immigrants have been a fixture of Trump marketing campaign occasions If he’s re-elected president, Donald Trump has vowed to deport individuals with out authorized permission to be in america on a big scale. Whereas his marketing campaign has given various solutions as to how many individuals … Read more