Arguably one of the most useful applications of machine learning may be our ability to forecast and model the spread of infectious disease. Using its big-data models, the Center for Disease Control ...

Every year the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention holds a competition to see who can accurately forecast the flu. Research teams around the country vie with different methods, and the best ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. In 2020 and 2021, COVID-19 became the third leading cause of death ...