Behind the Paper
The real stories behind the latest research papers, from conception to publication, the highs and the lows
Why the strangely colored pond? The beginning of research on mine drainage
Our new paper "Treatment abandoned mine drainage can protect streams cost effectively and benefit vulnerable communities" establishes new facts on an issue affecting most communities with a legacy of mining. The work has its origins in a visit to property being sold for a low price.
Growth in Children After Kidney Transplant a retrospective observational Single-Center Study
KTX is the best treatment for children with end-stage kidney disease (ESKD). It greatly improves their quality of life. Children's growth is one of the chronic issues that is known to be compromised during ESKD; therefore, catch-up growth is usually expected to be seen after KTX.
Providing quality of care feedback using Bayesian Machine Learning in Urology
A better method of measuring the quality of care delivered in specialities that lack the proper funding for comprehensive quality indicators developed by clinical quality registries using Bayesian machine learning and large administrative datasets.
Results and Implications for Generative AI in a Large Introductory Biomedical and Health Informatics Course
We compared student hoework and final exam scores with 6 large-language model (LLM) systems in a large online introductory course in biomedical and health informatics. All of the LLMs scored between the 50th and 75th percentiles of students, raising questions about student assessment in higher ed.
