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Can a Neural Network Match Dermatologists? Skin Cancer Detection with AI
Jul 24, 2025Health, AI in Medicine, Research Simplified
A 2017 landmark study shows a CNN trained on 129,450 images matched board-certified dermatologists with an AUC of 0.96 in skin cancer classification.
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πβ½ VR Sports for Teen Obesity: Table Tennis & Soccer RCT Shows Promising Results
Jul 9, 2025Health, AI & Sports, Research Simplified
A randomized controlled trial published in Nature Medicine finds that an AI-powered VR sports system (table tennis & soccer) reduced body fat in adolescents as effectively as real sports over 8 weeks.
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π Can an AI Tutor Improve Math Scores? Evidence from Ghana
Jul 7, 2025Education, AI in Schools, Research Simplified
A 2024 study shows a WhatsApp-based AI tutor raised math scores by 0.37 standard deviations β a strong result.
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Can AI Predict If Your Antidepressant Will Work?
Jul 6, 2025Mental Health, AI & Psychology, Research Simplified
Early EEG data from treatment week one helped researchers predict antidepressant response with 73% accuracy.
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