Mapping in-cell protein contact sites reveals hijacking of paraspeckles during influenza A virus infection
Immortalized cell lines Human A549 (86012804; ECACC) and HEK293T (CRL-3216; ATCC) cells were cultured in DMEM (11960044; Gibco)…
New battery-powered device detects Bundibugyo Ebola virus in thirty minutes
Professor Yasutoshi Kido of the Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka Metropolitan University (OMU), in collaboration with K.K. DNAFORM…
The Medical Minute: A Tick Bite Left Her Face Paralyzed – Specialized Treatment Helped Her Smile Again
Newswise — Brittani Snyder of York, Pennsylvania, never imagined a tick bite would change her life. A few…
Tracking Lassa fever survivors provides crucial clues for future vaccines
The University of Maryland School of Medicine Center for Vaccine Development and Global Health (CVD), has announced the…
Last Polio Patient Using Iron Lung Passes Away in Oklahoma
The last surviving polio patient using an iron lung has passed away in Oklahoma, according to the Associated…
Health system learning enables generalist neuroimaging models
Health system learning We define ‘health system learning’ as learning directly from uncurated data generated during routine clinical…
Generative AI-enabled clinical decision support system in primary care: a pragmatic, cluster-randomized trial
Design We conducted a pragmatic, multicenter, parallel-group cluster-randomized controlled trial across a network of 16 primary care facilities…
Evaluating the robustness and readiness of large frontier models in health AI applications
Singhal, K. et al. Large language models encode clinical knowledge. Nature 620, 172–180 (2023). Article CAS PubMed PubMed…
Voices of microbiome researchers in an artificial intelligence era
Competing interests The Global Grants for Gut Health (GGGH) Colloquium comprises researchers who have been selected as GGGH…
Biologists Want NASA to Build a Quarantine Lab for Alien Germs on the Moon
International concerns over Earth possibly contaminating distant worlds with microbes—or our spacecraft potentially bringing a deadly alien pathogen…
How clinicians can identify and manage Ebola, hantavirus
Two deadly infectious diseases, Ebola https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.260834 and hantavirus https://www.cmaj.ca/lookup/doi/10.1503/cmaj.260789, have made headlines in recent weeks as they pose…
Lethal plague outbreaks in Lake Baikal hunter-gatherers 5,500 years ago
Barbieri, R. et al. Yersinia pestis: the natural history of plague. Clin. Microbiol. Rev. https://doi.org/10.1128/cmr.00044-19 (2020). Article PubMed …