RNA is expelled from cells via cell death or active release, and can then find its way into blood plasma. A Cornell University-led collaboration has developed machine learning models that use these cell-free molecular RNA dregs to diagnose pediatric inflammatory conditions that are difficult to differentiate.
Your Brain on Mars; Differential Dementia Diagnosis by AI; ALS Gene Identified
More work is needed to mitigate the effects of long spaceflights on the central nervous system before humans travel to Mars, experts concluded. (Lancet Neurology)
July 10, 2024