Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
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Skin Tone Analysis for Representation in Educational Materials (STAR-ED)
Introducing an open-source AI tool that automatically, scalably, and accurately reports the distribution of skin types in a digital file of a medical textbook to flag inequities in the training of healthcare professionals.
Detecting changes and loss of smell during COVID-19 with Large Language Models
Reports in March 2020 suggested new loss of smell as one of the symptoms of COVID-19. We here implemented a method that could use a straightforward collection of written comments describing changes in smell perception to reveal characteristics and predict who was infected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus
CRISPR Off-Targets: One SNP can make all the difference
In a recent paper, we used ultra-deep sequencing to determine whether CRISPR was introducing or enriching for mutations in cancer genes.
