Is AI Ready to Help Diagnose COVID-19?
While machine learning might hold promise as a powerful medical tool, statisticians warn that current models are severely flawed. If adopted too soon, they could do more harm than good. ...read more
While machine learning might hold promise as a powerful medical tool, statisticians warn that current models are severely flawed. If adopted too soon, they could do more harm than good. ...read more
These citizen science projects need online volunteers to help identify specimens and transcribe old notes from science centers and museums. ...read more
One of the universe’s strangest stars is thought to form when a neutron star gets sucked into a red supergiant. But despite 45 years of searching, astronomers still aren’t sure they’ve ever found one. ...read more
In the early 1900s, Mary Mallon worked as a cook — and spread typhoid fever to the families she worked for. ...read more
Immunizations are intended to stop diseases like the coronavirus. But there are a range of other long-term societal benefits from vaccines. ...read more