Building community through data: the value of a researcher driven open science ecosystem academic.oup.com/painmedicine/a…

"This year’s winter flu season appears to be the most serious in 15 years" Flu surging: How to reduce your cold and flu symptoms this season ajc.com/news/health-ne…

21st February is International mother language day, and a special day for Bangla speakers. We are proud of our language and our literature! Do you know its history? From wikipedia: When Pakistan was created in 1947, it had two geographically separate parts: East Pakistan

Social Media Mining for Health/Health Real-World Data (#SMM4H-HeaRD) 2025 Workshop and Shared Tasks healthlanguageprocessing.org/smm4h-2025/ Workshop The Social Media Mining for Health (#SMM4H) Workshop provides an interdisciplinary forum to present and discuss natural language processing,

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Read #NIH #NIDA Director Dr. Nora Volkow's new guest editorial for ASAM on advancing reduction of drug use as an endpoint in #addiction treatment trials.  go.nih.gov/wXfsCkf (1/2)

It’s not too late to register for 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐃𝐫𝐮𝐠 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐡𝐨𝐥 𝐅𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐖𝐞𝐞𝐤®! Register today to show your support for this important week and help spark dialogue on the science of #drugs with young people. go.nih.gov/5pJrDWP #NDAFW

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Introducing Gemini 2.5 Pro Experimental. The 2.5 series marks a significant evolution: Gemini models are now fundamentally thinking models. This means the model reasons before responding, to maximize accuracy -- and it’s our best Gemini model yet. Blog -

Down over 60%. That’s how far federal research funding has fallen compared to this time last year. Every delay in funding is a delay in delivering for the health of American people.

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If you are a scientist or engineer and want to help Congress shape AI policy over the next year - S&TPolicyFellowships is seeking applications with a May 1 deadline. Fellows will be extraordinary assets in helping Congress understand political, social, cyber and economic impacts of AI.

Today is the start of a new era of natively multimodal AI innovation. Today, we’re introducing the first Llama 4 models: Llama 4 Scout and Llama 4 Maverick — our most advanced models yet and the best in their class for multimodality. Llama 4 Scout • 17B-active-parameter model

Kudos Abeed Sarker, PhD for "Natural Language Processing for Digital Health in the Era of Large Language Models." Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University Emory University Emory School of Medicine Emory Health Emory Healthcare tinyurl.com/sfbcf4du

NIH guts its first and largest study centered on women science.org/content/articl…

Real Risk to Youth Mental Health Is ‘Addictive Use,’ Not Screen Time Alone, Study Finds nytimes.com/2025/06/18/hea…

📢 The 10th Mental Health Workshop at UbiComp/ISWC Conference will feature speakers from Wellcome Trust. We will also host a group discussion session with them regarding UbiComp research to address the global mental health challenge. If you are interested, please submit your

Microsoft claims their new AI framework diagnoses 4x better than doctors. I'm a medical doctor and I actually read the paper. Here's my perspective on why this is both impressive AND misleading ... 🧵

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