The advent of generative artificial intelligence models like ChatGPT has prompted renewed calls for AI in health care, and its support base...

Hey, hey, Short Wavers. Emily Kwong here. Our quest to dissect artificial intelligence continues with my friend Geoff Brumfiel from the NPR...

Join us for conversations about creating and sustaining an equitable health system for all, featuring Boston Public Health Commissioner...

Regina Barzilay, a professor of electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, developed an AI-based system for early detection...

With the release of platforms like DALL-E 2 and Midjourney, diffusion generative models have achieved mainstream popularity, owing to...

The popular AI image generator Midjourney bans a wide range of words about the human reproductive system from being used as...

Each day, around 350 people in the United States die from lung cancer. Many of those deaths could be prevented by screening with low...

The Jameel Clinic, the epicentre of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)...

The Jameel Clinic, the epicentre of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)...

Researchers in the United States have developed an artificial intelligence system that could detect Parkinson’s disease in...

How will artificial intelligence (AI) impact the future of the mental health industry? One pioneering group at the Massachusetts...

James Parkinson first flagged a link between changes in breathing patterns and the debilitating disease that now bears his name. But since...

As more machine learning tools reach patients, developers are starting to get smart about the potential for bias to seep in. But...

Physicians often query a patient’s electronic health record for information that helps them make treatment decisions, but the...

En 2017, el científico del MIT Max Tegmark publicó Vida 3.0, un libro en el que reconocía las posiblidades de la inteligencia artificial para mejorar...

Cancer cells can have thousands of mutations in their DNA. However, only a handful of those actually drive the progression of cancer; the rest...

MIT and Mass General Brigham researchers and physicians connect in person to bring AI into mainstream health care.

Thanks to groundbreaking work on infectious agents and diseases already under way before the pandemic began, MIT researchers...

Right now, being angry at your computer does nothing, but what if your software could take your mood into account? Affective computing...

A.I. has an explainability crisis. But it’s not the one you probably think. For a long time, the problem seemed to be that A.I. algorithms, especially...

A novel investigation by STAT and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found that subtle shifts in data fed into popular health care...

Imagine a ball thrown in the air: It curves up, then down, tracing an arc to a point on the ground some distance away. The path of the ball...

The machine-learning model could help scientists speed the development of new medicines.  Antibodies, small proteins...

Researchers have created a method to help workers collaborate with artificial intelligence systems. In a busy hospital, a radiologist is using...

A deep learning model rapidly predicts the 3D shapes of drug-like molecules, which could accelerate the process of discovering new...

WFAE’s series The Price We Pay analyzes why Americans spend excessively on health care while still getting lackluster results...

Cardiologist Demilade Adedinsewo is using her MIT Professional Education experience to advance cardiovascular care at the Mayo...

Scientists employ an underused resource — radiology reports that accompany medical images — to improve the interpretive abilities...

MIT professor is designing the next generation of smart wireless devices that will sit in the background, gathering and interpreting data...

Dina Katabi and Aleksander Madry receive additional support to pursue their research and develop their careers.

Nearly 1,400 joined the AI for Health Care Equity Conference that explored new AI technologies as a platform for change.

Caroline Uhler blends machine learning, statistics, and biology to understand how our bodies respond to illness.

Wireless sensing technology could help improve patients’ technique with inhalers and insulin pens. From swallowing pills to injecting insulin...

The collaboration between the Jameel Clinic and pharma firm will harness artificial intelligence and machine learning in developing...

A diverse group of researchers is working to turn new discoveries about the trillions of microbes in the body into treatments for a range of...

Curiosity-driven basic science in the 1970s laid the groundwork for today’s leading vaccines against the novel coronavirus...

Mathematical analysis suggests that preventing large gatherings could significantly reduce Covid-19 infection rates...

Many health DNA and RNA have been compared to “instruction manuals” containing the information needed for living “machines” to operate...

MIT professor announced as award’s first recipient for work in cancer diagnosis and drug synthesis. For more than 100 years Nobel Prizes...

Coronavirus is instigating new thinking in diagnostics, such as face masks that can detect viruses on a wearer’s breath or paper-based...

Research projects will harness the power of artificial intelligence to positively impact human health. In February, researchers from MIT...

An MIT system uses wireless signals to measure in-home appliance usage to better understand health tendencies. For many of us our...

Traditional drug development is slow and expensive. It often takes more than 10 years for a new medicine to come to market, and it can cost...

Even with the best protocols in place, treating COVID-19 patients is inherently dangerous for health professionals. But what if there...

Due to the rapid emergence of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, there is a growing need to discover new antibiotics. To address this...

A powerful antibiotic that kills some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria in the world has been discovered using artificial intelligence.

I know that I just spoke about new antibiotic discovery here the other day, but there’s a new paper worth highlighting that just came out...

Drug companies spend 10 to 15 years bringing a drug to market, often at a high cost. Machine learning could reduce the time and cost by finding...

Deep-learning algorithms are peering into MRIs and x-rays with unmatched vision, but who is to blame when they make a mistake?

The report discusses the opportunities and recommendations for the National Cancer Institute in data science, big data, and...

The National Academy of Sciences has elected 120 members and 23 international members, including five faculty members from MIT. Joshua...

Big ideas took the stage on Monday morning, ahead of the inauguration of MIT’s 18th president, Sally Kornbluth. As final preparations...

Sitting in an office on the campus of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, researcher Peter Mikhael is scrolling through...

When Dereck Paul was training as a doctor at the University of California San Francisco, he couldn't believe how outdated the hospital's...

Top stories: Romanian government reveals AI sentiment adviser; US rejects copyright for AI generated images; AI set to improve cancer...

Lung cancer is a devastating disease. According to the World Health Organization, lung cancer is one of the most common causes of...

From the announcement that President L. Rafael Reif would be stepping down and the news that Duke University Provost Sally...

It’s no secret that people harbor biases — some unconscious, perhaps, and others painfully overt. The average person might suppose...

The vast majority of Americans – 85% according to a report from the Pew Research Center –  own a smartphone of some kind.  In...

Researchers in the United States have developed an artificial intelligence system that could detect Parkinson’s disease in...

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology say they’ve created a new tool for diagnosing Parkinson’s disease — an artificial...

Parkinson’s disease is notoriously difficult to diagnose as it relies primarily on the appearance of motor symptoms such as tremors...

About a decade ago, deep-learning models started achieving superhuman results on all sorts of tasks, from beating world...

The entirety of the known universe is teeming with an infinite number of molecules. But what fraction of these molecules have potential...

Have you heard? The tech in biotech is nailing it. Machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) can now figure out who has a condition...

When the stakes are high, machine-learning models are sometimes used to aid human decision-makers. For instance, a model could predict...

A doctor can't tell if somebody is Black, Asian, or white, just by looking at their X-rays. But a computer can, according to a surprising new paper...

Seven MIT faculty members are among more than 250 leaders from academia, the arts, industry, public policy, and research elected to the...

Pharmaceutical companies are using artificial intelligence to streamline the process of discovering new medicines. Machine-learning...

Jameel Clinic PI Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, Executive Chairperson of Biocon and Biocon Biologics, has been elected as the Fellow of the...

A new strategy for producing a natural compound could also be used to generate variants with even stronger antimicrobial activity.

Assistant Professor Marzyeh Ghassemi explores how hidden biases in medical data could compromise artificial intelligence...

MIT scientist Rosalind Picard collaborates with clinicians to develop tools for mental health care delivery. A machine-learning expert...

The Future of Everything covers the innovation and technology transforming the way we live, work and play, with monthly issues...

As the role of artificial intelligence grows in medicine, one of the leading concerns is that algorithmic tools will perpetuate disparities in care...

Prof. Regina Barzilay, faculty lead for artificial intelligence (AI) at MIT Jameel Clinic, describes how she first came to apply her expertise in...

For Dr. Denis Lacombe, CEO of the European Organisation Research Treatment Cancer (EORTC) to fight cancer you need big data.

Neural network identifies synergistic drug blends for treating viruses like SARS-CoV-2. The existential threat of Covid-19 has highlighted an...

MIT researchers employ machine learning to find powerful peptides that could improve a gene therapy drug for DMD.

The sensor technology could also be used to create clothing that detects a variety of pathogens and other threats.

A machine learning model developed jointly by Janssen and MIT data scientists played a key role in the clinical trial process for the...

Using deep convolutional neural networks, researchers devise a system that quickly analyzes wide-field images of patients’ skin in...

The great hope of artificial intelligence in breast cancer is that it can distinguish harmless lesions from those likely to become...

During the pandemic, thousands of women have skipped scans and check-ups. So physicians tapped an algorithm to predict those at the...

With the Moderna vaccine, Massachusetts is having a moment. Ours is a story not about one company and one vaccine, but...

A top researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology on Thursday said that artificial intelligence systems...

MIT conference illustrates technologies developed in response to the pandemic and new opportunities for AI solutions for...

Many health issues are tied to excess fluid in the lungs. A new algorithm can detect the severity by looking at a single X-ray.

MIT researchers have developed a wireless, private way to monitor a person’s sleep postures — whether snoozing on their back, stomach, or...

In October last year, a team of natural product chemists discovered a glitch in a widely used piece of NMR software. Buried deep inside...

Artificial intelligence can speed up drug discovery, but collaboration is the key The current Covid-19 crisis highlights the need to rapidly...

A new study reports the approval of a new CRISPR-based coronavirus test that is both sensitive and rapid and intended to help reduce the time...

In the last few weeks, we’ve all become a little more familiar with epidemiological models. These calculations, which make...

Researchers screening wastewater in Massachusetts for the novel coronavirus found more traces of the pathogen than expected given...

A deep-learning model identifies a powerful new drug that can kill many species of antibiotic-resistant bacteria...

Machine learning spots molecules that work even against ‘untreatable’ strains of bacteria. A pioneering machine-learning approach...

The Computational Cardiovascular Research group is seeking a full-time post-doctoral fellow to join collaborative projects between...

Models that map these relationships based on patient data require fine-tuning for certain conditions, study shows.

Join us on February 27-28, 2020 for an interactive event blending lectures, panels, and posters. The potential of AI to revolutionize drug discovery... 

Church and politics. This week Matter of Fact looks at the growing political divisions in the secular world that are finding their way into the...

President Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea visited MIT on Friday, participating in a roundtable discussion with Institute leaders...

Researchers in Boston are on the verge of what they say is a major advancement in lung cancer screening: Artificial intelligence...

Benjamin Tolchin, a neurologist and ethicist at Yale University, is used to seeing patients who searched for their symptoms on the Internet...

achine learning is having a moment. Yet even while image generators like DALL·E 2 and language models like ChatGPT grab headlines, experts...

Just over a decade ago, artificial intelligence (AI) made one of its showier forays into the public’s consciousness when IBM's Watson...

MBC spoke with Jameel Clinic Principal Investigator Dina Katabi, a keynote speaker at AI Cures MENASA in Dubai. Katabi spoke about her...

Electronic health records (EHRs) need a new public relations manager. Ten years ago, the U.S. government passed a law that strongly...

Parkinson’s disease is the fastest-growing neurological disease, now affecting more than 10 million people worldwide, yet clinicians still face...

Dina Katabi is a principal investigator with the MIT Jameel Clinic. Katabi published a new study that looks at using artificial intelligence (AI) to...

Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that detects the presence and severity of Parkinson’s disease (PD) using...

Artificial intelligence (AI) and wearables have seen an uptick in interest from the healthcare sector in recent years. With the rise in...

Some of the most important researchers and thinkers of our time gather at Falling Walls to discuss breakthroughs with global leaders...

Octavian-Eugen Ganea, a gifted postdoctoral artificial intelligence researcher at the Abdul Latif Jameel Clinic for Machine Learning in...

For a long time we wanted to make a program about the future of  computing and the digital world.  We are not referring to the new...

When a respiratory virus sweeps away almost 15 million lives in two years, as Covid-19 has, according to a May 5 World Health Organization...

Undetectable backdoors can be planted into any machine-learning algorithm, allowing a cybercriminal to gain unfettered access and to...

It was a brave thing for the Food and Drug Administration to do. Earlier this week, the agency put one of its regulatory officers in front of a...

CNN's Elizabeth Cohen looks at how artificial intelligence could help identify and predict if patients will get cancer in the future.

If a machine-learning model is trained using an unbalanced dataset, such as one that contains far more images of people with...

There’s never been a better time to recognize standout individuals in health, medicine, and science. And although there are countless....

Network coding pioneer Muriel Médard calls herself a pathological optimist. The MIT electrical engineering and computer science...

Scientists demonstrate that AI-risk models, paired with AI-designed screening policies, can offer significant and equitable...

An MIT researcher who survived breast cancer has devised a technique that seems to predict many breast cancer cases

In keeping with the goal of making the data-driven social sector a collective responsibility, we’ve invited a group of data science...

A visual analytics tool helps child welfare specialists understand machine learning predictions that can assist them in screening cases.

MIT’s Building 19 might be an unassuming spot for the start of a medical revolution, but this is the home of the MIT Abdul Latif Jameel..

An AI-enhanced system enables doctors to spend less time searching for clinical information and more time treating patients.

The tabletop diagnostic yields results in an hour and can be programmed to detect variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus.

Before the coronavirus pandemic, bioengineer Jim Collins and his team combined the power of AI with synthetic biology in an effort to...

How are immune cells able to recognize and kill cells infected with SARS-CoV-2? How are immune cells able to recognize and kill cells...

Regina Barzilay, Fotini Christia, and Collin Stultz describe how artificial intelligence and machine learning can support fairnessn...

Researchers develop a system to identify drugs that might be repurposed to fight the coronavirus in elderly patients.

NLP algorithms designed for words and sentences can also be used to interpret genetic changes in viruses—speeding up lab work to spot new...

Capping gatherings at 10 people could significantly reduce COVID-19 infection rates. From the choir rehearsal in Washington to family...

Machine learning model predicts probability that a particular urinary tract infection can be treated by specific antibiotics...

Computational method for screening drug compounds can help predict which ones will work best against tuberculosis or other diseases...

The pilot project is designed to determine if wastewater testing can provide early signals about the spread of the virus.

Machine learning system from MIT CSAIL can look at chest X-rays to diagnose pneumonia — and also knows when to defer to a radiologist.

A radio-frequency re-identification system developed at MIT CSAIL could help retirement homes and assisted-living facilities detect COVID-19...

RETHINK – a “think-and-do” tank at ETH Zurich is pleased to announce its newest partner, the Abdul Latif Jameel Clinic for Machine Learning...