Ever wondered why you sometimes see a weird message when you're just trying to read a news article? It's not just you. Websites often have systems that try to figure out if you're a real person or a robot. If they think you're a bot, they might show you a captcha or a message like the one below. This message is from a news site. It says they noticed something odd ab...
Diaryl ureas (DU) are like the superheroes of medicinal chemistry. They have a special structure that makes them super useful in treating diseases. They can do more than just stop cancer cells from growing. They can also change how genes are read, mess with how cells grow, and calm down inflammation. But how do they do all this? It's all about how they connect with p...
The internet has long become a hot spot for people to voice their thoughts, experiences, and questions about cancer immunotherapy. Doctors and researchers might have a clear understanding of this cancer treatment, but what about everyone else? With the rise of immunotherapy in the medical field, it's surprising that more studies haven't looked into what people are sa...
Public health officials have long kept an eye on events like disease outbreaks and vaccination drives to assess the health of the population. This helps them measure the impact of public health efforts and allocate resources wisely. A recent study delves into using web data mining to monitor public health. It offers two key contributions: new methods to foresee healt...
Ever thought about predicting crimes before they happen? Well, that's exactly what the London police are trying to do. Starting in 2017, crimes in London's different boroughs started to rise rapidly. But how do you stop something that's already happened? That's where data mining comes in. By digging into large datasets, we can find patterns that might help us predict...
Data mining is like digging for treasure in a huge pile of information. The London police noticed a sudden rise in crimes across different districts in 2017. They had no clue how to predict future crimes. To solve this, a team used a time series model called ARIMA to forecast crime rates in London. They fed ARIMA with five years of crime data and asked it to predict ...
Public health has always been about tracking stuff like diseases and vaccinations. It helps us figure out if our health programs are working and where to spend money to make things better. This research looks into how data from the web can help with this. It comes up with new ways to predict health events and finds fresh uses for web data. First, let's talk about pr...