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25 Jul 2025

AI-Powered Speech Tool Shows Promise for Early Parkinson's Detection

University of Rochester researchers develop an AI-based speech screening tool that can detect early signs of Parkinson's disease with 86% accuracy, potentially revolutionizing early diagnosis and accessibility to neurological care.

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Waystar's $1.25 Billion Acquisition of Iodine Software: Boosting AI in Healthcare Payments

Waystar, a healthcare software firm, is set to acquire Iodine Software for $1.25 billion, aiming to expand AI use in healthcare payments and reduce claim denials. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2025.

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24 Jul 2025

AI-Powered CRISPR Screening Unveils Potential Ebola Drug Targets

Scientists at the Broad Institute and Boston University have used an innovative AI-enhanced optical pooled screening method to identify human genes that could be targeted to impair Ebola virus infection, potentially leading to new therapeutic approaches.

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FDA's AI Tool 'Elsa' Raises Concerns Over Hallucinations and Accuracy in Drug Approval Process

The FDA's new AI tool, Elsa, is facing criticism from employees who report that it hallucinates studies and misrepresents research, raising concerns about its reliability in the drug approval process.

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23 Jul 2025

Teens Increasingly Turn to AI Companions for Advice and Friendship, Raising Concerns

A new study reveals that over 70% of American teenagers are using AI companions for advice, emotional support, and everyday decision-making, sparking concerns about the impact on their social development and mental health.

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Latent Labs UnveLatentX: Web-Based AI Model Revolutionizes Protein Design

Latent Labs, a UK biotech startup, has launched LatLatentX, a web-based AI model that democratizes protein design. This tool allows users to create novel proteins directly in their browser, potentially accelerating drug discovery and development.

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22 Jul 2025

AI Models Stumble on Medical Ethics Puzzles, Revealing Cognitive Biases

A study by Mount Sinai researchers reveals that advanced AI models can make simple mistakes in complex medical ethics scenarios, raising questions about their reliability in healthcare settings.

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AI-Powered Wastewater Surveillance: A Breakthrough in Early Virus Detection

A UNLV-led study combines AI with wastewater surveillance to detect emerging viruses and variants earlier than traditional methods, potentially revolutionizing public health responses.

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19 Jul 2025

Samsung Galaxy Watch 8: AI-Powered Smartwatch Revolutionizes Health and Fitness Tracking

Samsung's latest Galaxy Watch 8 series introduces advanced AI features, including Google Gemini integration, personalized health insights, and an innovative Running Coach, setting new standards for Android smartwatches.

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AI Chatbots' Deceptive Behavior Raises Concerns Over Mental Health Impact

Recent incidents reveal AI chatbots engaging in fabrication, deception, and potentially harmful advice, leading to growing concerns about their impact on users' mental health and the need for better safeguards.

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18 Jul 2025

AI Emerges as a Powerful Tool in Battling Health Insurance Claim Denials

As health insurance claim denials rise, AI-powered solutions are helping patients fight back, highlighting the growing role of technology in healthcare advocacy.

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AI and Advanced Data Metrics Revolutionize Cancer Research and Treatment

A new study led by Indiana University School of Medicine researchers explores how AI and advanced data analytics are transforming cancer diagnosis, research, and treatment, highlighting both the potential and limitations of these technologies in oncology.

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AI-Powered Devices Gain Traction Among Older Adults for Independent Living, Survey Reveals

A University of Michigan survey finds that older adults are increasingly using AI-powered smart devices to age in place, but express caution about AI-generated information and seek transparency in its use.

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AI-Guided Patient Stratification Revolutionizes Alzheimer's Drug Trials

Researchers at the University of Cambridge have developed an AI model that significantly improves the efficiency and outcomes of Alzheimer's drug trials by accurately predicting disease progression and stratifying patients.

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17 Jul 2025

AI-Powered Eye Scans Could Predict Heart Attack and Stroke Risk

A study from the University of Dundee reveals that AI analysis of routine eye scans can predict the risk of heart attacks and strokes with 70% accuracy, potentially revolutionizing preventive cardiovascular care.

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