Artificial Intelligence News, Articles

Illustration of a 3D-rendering of a digital shield to protect data connectivity in the life sciences.

How Connectivity Is Shaping the Future of Laboratory Medicine

Dan Petkanas

The time is ripe for labs and manufacturing facilities to embrace the modern gift of connectivity

Of the many genes involved in rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis, the researchers identified two key genes, ATXN2L and MMP14, that are most strongly linked to both diseases.

Two Key Genes Identified Linking Rheumatoid Arthritis and Osteoporosis

American Institute of Physics

The genes, involved in both diseases, could serve as targets for diagnosis and treatment

Illustration of the number “2024” in big bold white letters against a teal background with the word “cancer” repeated many times in faded white letters.

A Year of Advancement: AACR Cancer Progress Report 2024

Michael Schubert, PhD

Screening successes, emerging technologies, precision treatments, and other steps forward from the AACR Cancer Progress Report 2024

Photo of a clinical laboratory professional wearing PPE pipetting prostate cancer screening samples in a laboratory biological safety cabinet.

Prostate Clarity: A New Noninvasive Biomarker for Prostate Cancer Screening

Niven R. Narain, PhD

AI-identified biomarker-based test reduces need for prostate biopsies in men with high PSA levels

In this image, the Fetch robot is able to maneuver through the Cahoon Lab while holding a syringe on October 21, 2024, in the Caudill Labs building on the campus of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

Robotic Automation, AI Will Speed Up Scientific Progress in Laboratories

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Robotic systems can perform experiments continuously without human fatigue, significantly speeding up research

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One in a Million: A Nationwide Diagnostics Strategy for Ultrarare Diseases

Zahraa Chorghay, PhD

Leveraging integrated healthcare frameworks can significantly reduce diagnostic delays

Illustration with the word “AI” inside a square with a network of circuits connected to it to represent the concept of artificial intelligence and digital technologies in the lab.

Proscia Launches Concentriq Embeddings and Developer Toolkit to Unleash Pathology AI Development

Proscia Inc.

Life sciences organizations can rapidly build AI algorithms to discover biomarkers, optimize clinical trials, and advance companion diagnostics

Photo of an ovarian cancer patient in the hospital undergoing treatment for ovarian cancer.

AI ‘Liquid Biopsies’ Using Cell-Free DNA, Protein Biomarkers, Could Aid Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer

Johns Hopkins Medicine

The blood test that uses artificial intelligence (AI) to detect cancer-related genetic changes and protein biomarkers could help screen women for early signs of ovarian cancer

Photo of a clinical laboratory scientist wearing PPE pipetting a DNA sample dyed with dark blue nucleic acid dye into a 96-well plate for forensic DNA testing inside of a biological safety cabinet.

AI Promises to Ramp Up PCR Tests for Faster DNA Diagnostics and Forensics

Flinders University

Promising new inroads into critical DNA testing forecast by experts applying machine learning to DNA profiling

Medical laboratory scientists looking at test results

AI in Pathology Must Focus on the User Experience

Nathan Buchbinder, BS, MBID

It’s time to take a pathologist-centric approach to artificial intelligence

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