Source: healthimaging.com Utilizing a deep learning algorithm could help radiologists determine valuable coronary artery calcium scores (CACS) in a fraction of the time. Such scores have proven to be more predictive of cardiovascular risk than any other biomarker, but quantifying CACS via imaging remains a time-consuming and labor-intensive task, wrote authors of a new study published Nov. Read More

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Source: phys.org “I swear by Hypatia, by Lovelace, by Turing, by Fisher (and/or Bayes), and by all the statisticians and data scientists, making them my witnesses, that I will carry out, according to my ability and judgment, this oath and this indenture.” Could this be the first line of a “Hippocratic Oath” for mathematicians and data Read More

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Source: thewire.in American geneticist David Reich recently re-opened a debate on the topic of race that went against the dominant liberal scientific consensus. Author of the book titled Who We Are and How We Got Here? (2018), Reich argued in a New York Times article that “while race may be a social construct, differences in genetic ancestry that happen to Read More

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