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Uncovering the Biology of Long COVID

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Distinguishing features of Long COVID identified through immune profiling Some people develop post-acute infection syndromes (PAIS) after recovering from viral diseases like COVID-19, resulting in symptoms known as “Long COVID” (LC), including fatigue and cognitive issues. A study involving 273 individuals, some with LC and some without, used immune profiling and machine learning to identify…

Global Increase in Wildfire-Driven Air Pollution and Its Impact on Human Health

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Global population exposure to landscape fire air pollution from 2000 to 2019 Wildfires, worsened by climate change, are becoming more severe and frequent. The smoke they produce, which can harm human health, hasn’t been well understood globally. Using advanced models and machine learning, scientists estimated that from 2000 to 2019, people around the world were…