Informatics

Privacy-preserving medical AI leaves healthcare organizations with a difficult operating question: which institution should contribute to the next training cycle? New research on participant selection makes that question harder to treat as routine scheduling. For teams developing diagnostic systems

By integrating real-world environmental data with deep molecular analysis, a new study aims to provide a roadmap for early recognition of respiratory vulnerability in infants. Every year, thousands of families watch their infants struggle with severe viral infections like bronchiolitis or

Evidence from a clinical validation cohort of 30 participants confirms that PTCHD1 expression levels are significantly lower in patients with degenerative tendon conditions. This revelation marks a pivotal shift in the medical community's understanding of tendinopathy, a condition that has long

The Universitat Pompeu Fabra team analyzes how power dynamics and working conditions affect disease burden to translate model findings into actionable tools for health equity. The global approach to health surveillance is experiencing a major shift with the launch of the AIBEM project, an ambitious

Standardizing microbiome analysis requires a unified workflow that simultaneously addresses the compositionality of data and the confounding influence of batch effects. The rapid advancement of high-throughput sequencing has generated massive datasets that often overwhelm traditional statistical

The inherent phototoxicity and potential carcinogenicity of natural fagopyrine require chemical engineers to modify the molecule before it can be considered for human trials. This reality underscores the dual nature of natural compounds: while they offer a rich library of chemical structures