Computing

They aim for clarity amid confusion surrounding the outbreak

The pharmaceutical industry is in a drug-discovery slump. How much can AI help?

Digitization of patient charts was supposed to revolutionize medical practice. Artificial intelligence could help unlock its potential 

By channeling a flood of biomedical data, machine learning could transform basic research and clinical practice

New machine-learning technique can distinguish living bodies from deceased ones 

AR headsets are still bulky and expensive, but smartphone-based apps are filling the gap

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

Successfully applying AI to biomedicine requires innovators trained in contrasting cultures

Researchers printed a replica of the vocal tract of ancient Egyptian scribe Nesyamun

Paleontologists have charted 300 million years of Earth’s history in breathtaking detail

Scientists used computer algorithms to develop a programmable organism made of frog DNA

Cyberattacks and missile launches have already happened