A Mysterious Bat Virus in Bangladesh Is Deadlier Than We Thought, and Now Infecting Humans
Between late 2022 and early 2023, five patients arrived at hospitals in Bangladesh with symptoms that screamed “Nipah…
Fecal microbiota transplantation plus immunotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer and melanoma: the phase 2 FMT-LUMINate trial
Study participants and clinical trial design The FMT-LUMINate trial (NCT04951583) is a multicenter, open-label, phase 2 trial that…
Effector–host interactome map links type III secretion systems in healthy gut microbiomes to immune modulation
Identification of T3SS+ strains and candidate effectors in culture collections and MAGs Reference genomes for Pseudomonadota strains isolated…
Lost measles elimination status ‘a cost of doing business,’ CDC official says
With measles transmission in the United States at levels that haven’t been seen in decades, the principal deputy…
Holistic evaluation of large language models for medical tasks with MedHELM
Papers with Code. Question answering on MedQA (USMLE). https://paperswithcode.com/sota/question-answering-on-medqa-usmle (2024). Khosravi, M., Zare, Z., Mojtabaeian, S. M. &…
An LLM chatbot to facilitate primary-to-specialist care transitions: a randomized controlled trial
Ethics approval The Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College and the local medical ethics…
Placebo effect influences vaccine responses – Nature
Placebo effect influences vaccine responses NatureUpregulation of reward mesolimbic activity and immune response to vaccination: a randomized controlled trial NatureBrain…
Approaches for accelerating microbial gene function discovery using artificial intelligence
Hutchison, C. A. I. et al. Design and synthesis of a minimal bacterial genome. Science 351, aad6253 (2016).…
Do I Have the ‘Super Flu’? Here’s What You Need to Know
This winter is playing host to an especially bad flu season in the United States—one that might leave…
A multimodal sleep foundation model for disease prediction
Dataset and preprocessing Our dataset includes PSG recordings from four different sites: SSC, BioSerenity, MESA20,21 and MROS20,22, with…
Flu spike hits Iowa: Health officials report ‘very high’ activity | News
[DES MOINES, Iowa] — Iowa is experiencing a significant increase in flu cases, according to the latest report…
The expanding landscape of GLP-1 medicines
Drucker, D. J., Philippe, J., Mojsov, S., Chick, W. L. & Habener, J. F. Glucagon-like peptide I stimulates…