(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Carlos Gershenson, Binghamton University, State University of New York (THE ...

But common sense and the precautionary principle suggest that it is too early for AI to prescribe drugs without human oversight. And the fact that mistakes may be baked into the technology could mean ...

Every Christmas, Christians celebrate the birth of a child born into oppression – an occupied land, a climate of political ...

For decades, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder have been diagnosed from the outside in, through behavior, mood, and memory ...

Artificial intelligence is no longer just spotting tumors a little faster than humans. In study after study, machine learning systems are uncovering hidden patterns in cancer data that even veteran ...

Automation in healthcare means using smart technology, like computers and robots, to do tasks that people used to do. This ...

A research team at Duke University has developed a new AI framework that can uncover simple, understandable rules that govern ...

A new genome-wide mapping method finally shows how thousands of genes connect to drive disease. Biomedical researchers are working intensively to identify the genes that contribute to disease, with ...

Two children with a rare genetic condition will live very different lives because one was tested at birth and the other was not, their parents say. Marley, five, and Meadow, four months, both have ...