Blood Test Predicts When Alzheimer's Symptoms Will Start
A new 'clock model' using plasma p-tau217 can forecast Alzheimer's symptom onset within 3-4 years, potentially transforming diagnosis and clinical trials.
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MIT's AI-Designed Sensors Could Detect 30 Cancers With a Urine Test
CleaveNet system designs peptide sensors that detect cancer-linked enzymes, potentially enabling at-home screening for dozens of cancer types
DeepRare Outperforms Doctors at Diagnosing Rare Diseases, Nature Study Shows
New agentic AI system from Shanghai Jiao Tong University correctly identifies rare diseases more accurately than human specialists, tested across 6,401 cases.