How to build a digital ‘twin’ of the human brain – what existing models overlook

The potential to create personalised digital “twins” of your brain and body is a hot topic in neuroscience and medicine today ...

New biomarker for immunoglobulin A nephropathy identified

Immunoglobulin A (IgA) nephropathy is an autoimmune disease characterized by the deposition of circulating IgA-containing ...

Understanding cell structures: Novel tool enables analysis of the plant actin cytoskeleton

A research team led by Potsdam-based bioinformatician Prof. Dr. Zoran Nikoloski has developed a computational approach and an ...
Scientific Research Publishing

A Multimodal Machine-Learning Framework for Predicting Lithium-Associated Renal Dysfunction from Synthetic Biomarker Trajectories ()

Long-term lithium therapy remains the most effective maintenance treatment for bipolar disorder, yet it poses a significant ...
The New York Times

Are Models Getting Even Skinnier?

The era of size inclusivity is seemingly over. Our critic traces the shift and hopes designers might learn from it. By Vanessa Friedman I know models have always been skinny, but it seems to me they ...
gearpatrol

Nike’s Underrated Daily Trainer Just Became the Ultimate Everyday Workhorse

First, there was the Pegasus. Nike’s neutral everyday trainer has run circles around the competition for literal decades. According to Strava, it remains the most popular shoe across the platform, ...
FiercePharma

FDA cites Nephron again for ongoing issues the generics manufacturer has failed to resolve

Three years ago, the FDA found so many violations at a Nephron Pharmaceuticals manufacturing facility that the U.S. regulator admitted in a warning letter the issues were so numerous they couldn’t all ...
Harvard Business Review

AI Is Changing the Structure of Consulting Firms

The debate about AI’s impact on consulting tends to swing between two extremes: Some argue that AI will render consultants obsolete; others claim it will only make them more indispensable. Both views ...
The State

When Nephron expanded in 2022, it got tax breaks. Now, it has $1M overdue bill

The medical-grade glove manufacturing plant that was an expansion of Nephron, one of the largest companies in the Midlands, owes Lexington County nearly $1 million in overdue property taxes despite ...
Quanta Magazine

‘World Models,’ an Old Idea in AI, Mount a Comeback

The latest ambition of artificial intelligence research — particularly within the labs seeking “artificial general intelligence,” or AGI — is something called a world model: a representation of the ...
The State

Nephron, one of Lexington’s largest employers, lists headquarters for sale

Nephron Pharmaceuticals Corporation in West Columbia, South Carolina, from the air on Wednesday, April 9, 2025. Joshua Boucher jboucher@thestate.com Nephron Pharmaceuticals, one of the largest ...
CNN

Your favorite model? Thanks to AI, they might not be real

American Vogue’s August 2025 issue has been making headlines — and not only for its cover featuring actor Anne Hathaway, who is back in the limelight as she films “The Devil Wears Prada” sequel. What ...