Picture CRISPR-Cas9, a gene editing technology, as a GPS-guided scalpel: gRNA directs the Cas9 enzyme, a protein that cuts ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. AI researcher working with the UN and others to drive social change. Jun 12, 2025, 07:50am EDT DNA strands - 3d images of DNA ...
This past year, researchers at Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario announced the development of a new artificial intelligence-enabled search algorithm that can help identify patients who might have ...
There are hundreds of cell types in the human body, each with a specific role spelled out in their DNA. In theory, all it ...
Why do some tumours spread while others remain localised? The mechanisms governing the metastatic potential of tumour cells remain largely unknown — yet understanding this is crucial for optimising ...
Researchers at the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI have developed an AI that could open up a new, cost-effective approach to identifying genetic perturbation patterns in cell images—potentially enabling ...
Sometimes, in genetics, two wrongs do make a right. A research team has recently shown that two harmful genetic variants, ...
For the last few years or so, the story in the artificial intelligence that was accepted without question was that all of the big names in the field needed more compute, more resources, more energy, ...
From assessing a patient's cancer risk to setting criminal sentences, AI and algorithms are increasingly used to make ...
Preparing cancer patients for difficult decisions is an oncologist’s job. They don’t always remember to do it, however. At the University of Pennsylvania Health System, doctors are nudged to talk ...