Opinion: Claude analyzed my genome in 30 minutes. Now we need standards for the results
In 2009, analyzing Euan Ashley’s whole genome took 30 people and almost a year. In 2026, he writes, Claude did it in 30 minutes for…
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STAT+: HHS announces new efforts to speed up, expand clinical trials with AI
Federal health officials want to speed up clinical research to compete with countries like China. Read the original announcement from STAT Health Tech →
Autonomous AI could create capacity for thousands more dermatology appointments, real-world study finds
A real-world study of 8,391 patients found that autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) could free up enough clinical capacity to provide more than 8,500 additional face-to-face…
New database brings together 392 million food safety records to track changing risks across Europe
Around 392 million results from decades of European food safety monitoring have been brought together in a publicly available database developed by researchers from the…
Using smartphones as retinal cameras—new opportunities for global eye care
Smartphones could play an important role in the early detection of eye diseases, including in settings where specialized ophthalmic infrastructure is limited. An international team…