2024 Year in Review

Reflecting on the past year, ISB has a lot to celebrate: groundbreaking research published in leading scientific journals, well-earned promotions, widespread media coverage, and more. Enjoy our year-in-review roundup highlighting some of the important, interesting, and impactful highlights of 2024.

2024 Year in Review
2024 Year in Review
Dr. Jennifer Hadlock and Dr. Alexandra Ralevski

ISB Study Highlights AI’s Potential and Pitfalls in Analyzing Health Data

New research highlights strengths of large language models in uncovering social determinants of health while underscoring the need for human oversight and improved de-identification methods.

ISB Study Highlights AI’s Potential and Pitfalls in Analyzing Health Data
ISB Study Highlights AI’s Potential and Pitfalls in Analyzing Health Data

Timing is Everything: ISB Study Finds Link Between Bowel Movement Frequency and Overall Health

Everybody poops, but not every day. An ISB-led research team examined the clinical, lifestyle, and multi-omic data of more than 1,400 healthy adults. How often people poop, they found, can have a large influence on one’s physiology and health.

Timing is Everything: ISB Study Finds Link Between Bowel Movement Frequency and Overall Health
Timing is Everything: ISB Study Finds Link Between Bowel Movement Frequency and Overall Health
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Autoimmune Disease and Pregnancy: ISB Study Challenges Prevailing Wisdom, Unveils Nuances

An ISB-led study showed nuanced pregnancy outcomes for pregnant individuals with autoimmune disease. The findings reinforce that there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach, and provides important new avenues for further investigation.

Autoimmune Disease and Pregnancy: ISB Study Challenges Prevailing Wisdom, Unveils Nuances
Autoimmune Disease and Pregnancy: ISB Study Challenges Prevailing Wisdom, Unveils Nuances
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COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters Are Essential for Maternal-Fetal Health

In light of the recent FDA and CDC decision to approve two updated messenger RNA COVID-19 booster shots, it is imperative to alert the pregnant population of the importance and effectiveness of these vaccines and boosters. 

COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters Are Essential for Maternal-Fetal Health
COVID-19 Vaccines and Boosters Are Essential for Maternal-Fetal Health
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