- Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Bench and Computer Scientists?By Maria Sierra One popular topic buzzing around laboratory corridors is the debate on whether artificial intelligence (AI) could replace hands-on bench work. While AI has proven its worth in various domains like economics, customer service, and climate science, it makes you think – what are the real limits to these technologies? To what extent… Read more: Will Artificial Intelligence Replace Bench and Computer Scientists?
- New Director May Bring Positive Changes to the NIHBy Colin Burdette and Sarthak Tiwari In 2023, the Tri-I received 1,056 grants—nearly $600 million in total—from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH). While many members of the Tri-I community rely on such NIH funding, we represent just 1.5% of NIH-funded research. The NIH had a total budget of almost $48 billion last year,… Read more: New Director May Bring Positive Changes to the NIH
- Navigating Health Equity Amidst the Gene Editing RevolutionBy Angel Feliz From the characterization of the double-helix structure of DNA, to the development of the first chimeric recombinant DNA in 1972, to the mapping of the human genome in 2001, technological improvements have historically led to advances in conceptual understanding of molecular and cellular biology. These conceptual advances in turn inform the next… Read more: Navigating Health Equity Amidst the Gene Editing Revolution
