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Bayesian modeling for analyzing heterogeneous response in preclinical mouse tumor models | Science Translational Medicine
Statistical modeling allows the classification of individual tumor responses and assessment of treatment effects with heterogeneous response.
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Inhibition of an Alzheimer’s disease–associated form of necroptosis rescues neuronal death in mouse models | Science Translational Medicine
A granulovacuolar degeneration–associated form of necroptosis represents an Alzheimer’s disease–related type of nerve cell death that can be inhibited.
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Single-cell transcriptomic and proteomic analysis of Parkinson’s disease brains | Science Translational Medicine
A single-cell transcriptomic atlas with integrated proteomics for the prefrontal cortex of late-stage Parkinson’s disease human brains is presented.
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Daily Brain Teaser for Oct 30, 2024
Which Noun?
Which noun, from group B, belongs in group A?
Why?
Group A
Man,
Foot,
Child,
Tooth,
Mouse.
Group B
Girl,
Hand,
Adult,
Toe,
Goose.
Check Braingle.com for the answer.
Which noun, from group B, belongs in group A?
Why?
Group A
Man,
Foot,
Child,
Tooth,
Mouse.
Group B
Girl,
Hand,
Adult,
Toe,
Goose.
Check Braingle.com for the answer.
Categories: Brain Teaser
Astronauts could hitch a ride on asteroids to get to Venus or Mars
Asteroids that regularly fly between Earth, Venus and Mars could provide radiation shielding for human missions to explore neighbouring planets
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AI helps driverless cars predict how unseen pedestrians may move
A specialised algorithm could help autonomous vehicles track hidden objects, such as a pedestrian, a bicycle or another vehicle concealed behind a parked car
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AI models fall for the same scams that we do
Large language models can be used to scam humans, but AI is also susceptible to being scammed – and some models are more gullible than others
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NASA is developing a Mars helicopter that could land itself from orbit
The largest and most ambitious Martian drone yet could carry kilograms of scientific equipment over great distances and set itself down on the Red Planet unassisted
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Tiny battery made from silk hydrogel can run a mouse pacemaker
A lithium-ion battery made from three droplets of hydrogel is the smallest soft battery of its kind – and it could be used in biocompatible and biodegradable implants
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Complex form of carbon spotted outside solar system for first time
Complex carbon-based molecules crucial to life on Earth originated somewhere in space, but we didn't know where. Now, huge amounts of them have been spotted in a huge, cold cloud of gas
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Battery-like device made from water and clay could be used on Mars
A new supercapacitor design that uses only water, clay and graphene could source material on Mars and be more sustainable and accessible than traditional batteries
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Battery made from water and clay could be used on Mars
A new battery design that uses only water, clay and graphene could source material on Mars and be more sustainable and accessible than traditional batteries
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Today's Daily Brain Teaser (Oct 24, 2024)
Filtered Lens
My first, by means of reflection meets your eyes
My second means no image is recognized
My whole means a grayscale world is normalized
What am I?
Check Braingle.com for the answer.
My first, by means of reflection meets your eyes
My second means no image is recognized
My whole means a grayscale world is normalized
What am I?
Check Braingle.com for the answer.
Categories: Brain Teaser
Musical AI harmonises with your voice in a transcendent new exhibition
What happens if AI is trained to write choral music by feeding it a specially created vocal dataset? Moving new exhibition The Call tackles some thorny questions about AI and creativity – and stirs the soul with music
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DNA has been modified to make it store data 350 times faster
Researchers have managed to encode enormous amounts of information, including images, into DNA at a rate hundreds of times faster than was previously possible
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Google tool makes AI-generated writing easily detectable
Google DeepMind has been using its AI watermarking method on Gemini chatbot responses for months – and now it’s making the tool available to any AI developer
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A supernova may have cleaned up our solar system
A nearby star that exploded some 3 million years ago could have removed all dust smaller than a millimetre from the outer solar system
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From blood to mucosa | Science Translational Medicine
Current COVID-19 vaccines induce suboptimal respiratory mucosal immunity even after mRNA boosters (Declercq et al. and Lasrado et al., this issue).
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SARS-CoV-2 XBB.1.5 mRNA booster vaccination elicits limited mucosal immunity | Science Translational Medicine
COVID-19 mRNA booster vaccines induce limited mucosal immunity.
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Repeated COVID-19 mRNA-based vaccination contributes to SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibody responses in the mucosa | Science Translational Medicine
mRNA booster vaccines for SARS-CoV-2 induce circulating virus neutralizing antibodies that may enter the respiratory mucosa.
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