Staying Healthy
How is artificial intelligence helping us learn about the body?
From the doctor
Biomedical science typically proceeds in small steps, with very occasional breakthroughs. Artificial intelligence has been changing this pace dramatically, most notably with recent (and astonishing) progress in helping us understand important body processes. Before explaining, I need to set the stage.
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About the Author
Anthony L. Komaroff, MD, Editor in Chief, Harvard Health Letter; Editorial Advisory Board Member, Harvard Health Publishing
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