The Pillbox Prophet

Old prescriptions, new predictions.  This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. Welcome to the Artificial Intelligence Era! AI can now potentially predict melanoma — a skin cancer — before it strikes. How? With help from medical records.  Enter Martin Gillstedt at the University of Gothenburg in

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Micro-Medicine

Hugs, not drugs. Wait, I mean, bugs on drugs! This is Sandra Tsing Loh with the Loh Down on Science. If you get sick, your doctor might write you a prescription. But not everyone responds to medicines in the same way. Prescriptions can be guess-and-check – expensive, and possibly even

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