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How Good Are AI ‘Clinicians’ at Medical Conversations?

January 2, 2025

Researchers design a more realistic test to evaluate AI’s clinical communication skills

A grid of 9 images represents top HMS science articles from 2024. They show two surgeons at work; a spot circled on a lung X-ray; health care providers seen from above; a target with pills scattered across it; cells colored purple and aqua under a microscope; illustration of lungs; a mouse brain with a cluster of green cells; mosquitoes; and a vial of blood labeled “BRCA Genetic Test.”

The Year in Harvard Medical School Science

December 18, 2024

Reflecting on research discoveries reported in 2024

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Gift Empowers Trainees To Leverage Clinical AI for Better Health

November 6, 2024

$6 million in funding equips scientists, leaders of the future

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HMS Researcher Wins NIH Director’s Transformative Research Award

October 24, 2024

Stem cell and regenerative biologist Ryan Flynn will receive funding for glycoRNA research

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Researchers Harness AI to Repurpose Existing Drugs for Treatment of Rare Diseases

September 25, 2024

New AI model identifies drug candidates from existing medicines for thousands of rare diseases

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A New Artificial Intelligence Tool for Cancer

September 4, 2024

ChatGPT-like AI model can diagnose, guide treatment, predict survival for multiple cancer types

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New AI Tool Captures How Proteins Behave in Context

August 16, 2024

PINNACLE predicts protein functions in cells and tissues, can help improve drug discovery

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Which Strains of Tuberculosis Are the Most Infectious?

August 1, 2024

Shared geographic origin between TB strain and human host could amplify risk for infection

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What Will the New Cardiovascular Risk Calculator Mean for Patients?

July 29, 2024

Analysis forecasts more heart attacks and strokes as fewer people become eligible for meds

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A Step Toward New Solutions for Inflammatory Pain

June 5, 2024

Clues may lie in interactions between immune cells and pain-sensing neurons

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Measuring Lung Function More Accurately and More Equitably

May 19, 2024

New analysis estimates the effects of race-neutral lung function testing

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Turning to Artificial Intelligence to Disentangle the Exposome

May 13, 2024

How AI can help analyze a lifetime of environmental exposures

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