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Over the last few years, genetic datasets for psychiatric disorders have grown and many have merged, thanks in large part to the collaborative efforts of the Stanley Center for Psychiatric Research at Ó³»­´«Ã½, their partners at the , and the tens of thousands of donors who have contributed biological samples with the hope of helping to combat these debilitating disorders.

Ryan Adams’ colloquium and machine learning at Ó³»­´«Ã½

On November 12, the Ó³»­´«Ã½ welcomed a visit from , a world leader in machine learning - a field at the intersection of applied math and computer science that develops models and algorithms to learn from data.

Access to lifesaving blood transfusions can be limited due to supply. And even when matched donor blood is available, it can still be rejected by the patient’s immune system. A more effective means of generating red blood cells (RBCs) from stem cells could be game-changing for a number of different patient groups.