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Illustration of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cancer cell clusters in the blood flow. ALL is a type of blood cancer originating in the bone marrow, the spongy tissue inside bones where blood cells are made.

Deep learning could help in blood cancer prediction

New techniques promise faster and more accurate early diagnosis

Hany Zaied

News 09 April 2025

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Quantum computing, the genetic history of the Maghreb, deep learning for climate science, and polio vaccinations

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Research Highlight10 Apr 2025
Des fossiles révèlent que le plus petit homininé marchait debout

Les os de la hanche, du tibia et de la cuisse fournissent des indices sur la vie et la mort de la jeune femelle Paranthropus robustus.

Elsabé Brits
News07 Apr 2025
Deep learning could help in blood cancer prediction

New techniques promise faster and more accurate early diagnosis

Hany Zaied
News09 Apr 2025
Pourquoi les Africains devraient raconter l'histoire des origines humaines

Yohannes Haile-Selassie souhaite modifier la trajectoire de la paléoanthropologie en Éthiopie, pays riche en fossiles, en s'éloignant de son long héritage colonial.

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Q&A03 Apr 2025

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Informatique quantique, histoire génétique du Maghreb, apprentissage profond pour la science du climat et vaccinations contre la polio

Les dernières avancées scientifiques en Afrique et sur l'Afrique

Research Highlight10 Apr 2025
Quantum computing, the genetic history of the Maghreb, deep learning for climate science, and polio vaccinations

The latest science from and about Africa

Research Highlight10 Apr 2025
L'apprentissage profond pourrait aider à prédire les cancers du sang

De nouvelles techniques promettent un diagnostic précoce plus rapide et plus précis

Hany Zaied
News09 Apr 2025
Deep learning could help in blood cancer prediction

New techniques promise faster and more accurate early diagnosis

Hany Zaied
News09 Apr 2025
Smallest hominin walked upright, fossils reveal

Hip, shin and thigh bones provide clues to life and death of young female Paranthropus robustus

Elsabé Brits
News07 Apr 2025
Des fossiles révèlent que le plus petit homininé marchait debout

Les os de la hanche, du tibia et de la cuisse fournissent des indices sur la vie et la mort de la jeune femelle Paranthropus robustus.

Elsabé Brits
News07 Apr 2025

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