Articles for tag: AI in medicine, Alzheimer's disease, drug discovery, neurodegenerative research, PHGDH enzyme

When AI Gets Creative: The Strange Case of Art-Generating Algorithms That Made Their Own Style

AI Uncovers a Potential Trigger for Alzheimer’s and a Promising Treatment

April Joy Jovita

Artificial intelligence has played a pivotal role in uncovering a potential trigger for Alzheimer’s disease and identifying a promising treatment. Researchers at the University of California, San Diego have found that an enzyme called phosphoglycerate dehydrogenase (PHGDH) may not only serve as a biomarker for Alzheimer’s but could also be a causal factor in the ...

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Real-Time Mutation: The Secret Lives of Superbugs Inside the Human Body

Suhail Ahmed

One of the biggest dangers to contemporary medicine is antibiotic resistance; superbugs are changing faster than we can create new medications. However, if we could monitor these bacterial changes in real time and forecast their next direction before they outmaneuver our treatments? Investigating the genetic battlefield between bacteria and antibiotics as it develops inside human ...