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Shifting from cloud first to cloud everywhere in financial services

Thank you for joining us on “The cloud hub: From cloud chaos to clarity.” Senior leaders from AWS, Truist Financial, Citizens Bank, and Comerica Bank share stories on cloud-led transformation in their... Read more »

The Download: extending dogs’ lives, and sex and the immune system

Matt Kaeberlein is what you might call a dog person. He has grown up with dogs and describes his German shepherd, Dobby, as “really special.” But Dobby is 14 years old—around 98... Read more »

The quest to show that biological sex matters in the immune system

She ultimately found a postdoctoral position in the lab of one of her thesis committee members. And in the years since, as she has established a lab of her own at the... Read more »

These scientists are working to extend the lifespan of pet dogs—and their owners

Dogs provide a much better model for studying human aging. They are unique in sharing our environment. Pet dogs live in our homes with us, breathe the same air we do, and... Read more »

The Download: AI to predict ice, and healthcare censorship in China

The news: Researchers have used deep learning to model more precisely than ever before how ice crystals form in the atmosphere. Their paper, published this week in PNAS, hints at the potential... Read more »

Predicting the climate bill’s effects is harder than you might think

Human decision-making can also cause models and reality to misalign. “People don’t necessarily always do what is, on paper, the most economic,” says Robbie Orvis, who leads the energy policy solutions program... Read more »

Deep learning can almost perfectly predict how ice forms

“The properties of matter emerge from how electrons behave,” says Pablo Piaggi, a research fellow at Princeton University and the lead author on the study. “Simulating explicitly what happens at that level... Read more »

How to craft effective AI policy

So to your first question, I think you’re right. That policy makers should actually define the guardrails, but I don’t think they need to do it for everything. I think we need... Read more »

A bioengineered cornea can restore sight to blind people

One unexpected bonus was that the implant changed the shape of the cornea enough for its recipients to wear contact lenses for the best possible vision, even though they had been previously... Read more »

China has censored a top health information platform

The suspension has been met with a gleeful social reaction among nationalist bloggers, who accuse DXY of receiving foreign funding, bashing traditional Chinese medicine, and criticizing China’s healthcare system.  DXY is one... Read more »