Asian language education in Australia facing existential crisis, parliamentary report warns
Ruby O’Connell likes something most Australian students don’t. “Learning a new language just gives you a deeper understanding…
New guidance to help adolescents and young adults living with and beyond cancer
Adolescents and young adults (AYA) living with and beyond cancer have unique needs and perspectives that clinicians should…
Leading AI models ace many vaccine questions but falter on clinical rules
New research shows that leading AI models can handle many vaccine questions, but their mistakes on schedules, contraindications,…
Aggressive healthcare chatbots push away cervical screening patients
Patients booking cervical screening appointments through an AI chatbot respond positively to friendliness and choice-oriented language, but are…
Older exercise instructors can motivate their peers
SEATTLE (AP) — Bengie Santos was a dancer and choreographer for 30 years before reaching an age when…
AI detects early warning signs of epilepsy without visible seizures
Epilepsy isn’t always easy to diagnose. Seizures often don’t occur during routine brain-wave recordings (EEGs), leaving doctors without…
AI is mapping health stigma faster than it is fixing it
A new review shows that AI can expose stigmatizing language at scale, but the evidence that it can…
Artificial intelligence models show high accuracy in cardiac care
Cardiac arrest remains one of the most urgent and unforgiving medical emergencies, where every minute can determine survival…
New AI model detects hidden antibiotic resistance genes beyond standard databases
A genomic language model called resLens could help researchers spot antibiotic resistance genes that conventional database-matching tools may…
New computational tool uses plain language for genetic diagnosis
A new computational tool called MARRVEL-MCP helps researchers move toward genetic diagnoses more efficiently by analyzing and interpreting…
Scientists Discover Ancient “Language Switches” Hidden in Human DNA
HAQERs are ancient genetic regulators that play a major role in language ability but remained stable due to…
Do Parrots Really Use Names? Scientists Say the Answer May Surprise You
Researchers studying nearly 900 parrots found evidence that some birds may use names to refer to specific people…