December 3, 2020
West Lafayette, Ind.-based Purdue University, Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and SUNY Buffalo are among a group of healthcare organizations forming a new initiative focused on using artificial intelligence to accelerate COVID-19 research.
December 3, 2020
During the COVID-19 pandemic, health care professionals and researchers have been confined mostly to using local and national datasets to study the impact of comorbidities, pre-existing medication use, demographics and various interventions on disease course.
Artificial intelligence collaboration seeking to hasten COVID-19 insights
December 1, 2020
A new study has discovered that vitamin D regulates calcium in a section of the intestine that previously was thought not to have played a key role. The findings have important implications on how bowel disease, including ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease, may disrupt calcium regulation.
Vitamin D regulates calcium in intestine differently than previously thought
December 1, 2020
When cancer patients ask about the drug that may save their lives, they don’t expect to hear about zebrafish or fruit flies. Yet this is precisely where the life-saving treatments coming out of the Purdue University Center for Cancer Research begin.
Treating cancers starts small: More than 100 Purdue scientists study cancer on the cellular level
November 25, 2020
Airlines have loudly insisted that it’s safe to fly during the COVID-19 pandemic, and U.S. travel is surging before the Thanksgiving holiday despite a nationwide rise in virus cases.
Doubts raised over airlines' flight safety claims amid virus spread
November 25, 2020
Jessica Huber, who is a professor of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences and associate dean for research in Purdue’s College of Health and Human Sciences, is the head of Purdue’s Motor Speech Lab. At present, Huber and her colleagues are conducting virtual analyses to assess speech disorders associated with Parkinson’s by using artificial intelligence technology platforms.
New AI Platform Could Help Measure Speech Skills of Parkinson’s Patients
November 25, 2020
Airlines have loudly insisted that it’s safe to fly during the coronavirus pandemic, and U.S. travel is surging before the Thanksgiving holiday despite a nationwide spike in virus cases. Yet top U.S. infectious disease experts s
Airlines Stir Doubts With ‘Flying Is Safe’ Claim on Covid-19
November 24, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic is leading a Purdue University innovator to make changes as she works to provide new options for people with Parkinson's disease.
Artificial intelligence technology helps Parkinson's patients during COVID-19 pandemic
November 24, 2020
AstraZeneca and the University of Oxford offered a promising but confusing early look at late-stage data for their experimental adenoviral vector vaccine for COVID-19. The preliminary results suggest the vaccine is only 62% effective when volunteers are given two full doses, but up to 90% efficacious when volunteers received a half dose followed by a full-dose booster.
Adenoviral vector vaccine data both promising and perplexing
November 24, 2020
One-step multicomponent reaction with interpretable machine learning innovation to develop chemical library for drug discovery. Machine learning has been used widely in the chemical sciences for drug design and other processes.
AI Machine Learning Innovation to Develop Chemical Library for Drug Discovery
