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Noncoding RNAs are integral to a wide range of biological processes, including translation, gene regulation, host-pathogen interactions and environmental sensing. While genomics is now a mature field, our capacity to identify noncoding RNA…

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) grounds large language models (LLMs) in external evidence, but fails when retrieved sources conflict or contain outdated or subjective information. Prior work address these issues independently but lack…

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The vast amount of biomedical information available today presents a significant challenge for investigators seeking to digest, process, and understand these findings effectively. Large Language Models (LLMs) have emerged as powerful tools…

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The question-answering system for Life science research, which is characterized by the rapid pace of discovery, evolving insights, and complex interactions among knowledge entities, presents unique challenges in maintaining a comprehensive…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-15 Chengrui Wang , Qingqing Long , Meng Xiao , Xunxin Cai , Chengjun Wu , Zhen Meng , Xuezhi Wang , Yuanchun Zhou

Recent advances in large language models (LLMs) and biomedical foundation models (BioFMs) have achieved strong results in biological text reasoning, molecular modeling, and single-cell analysis, yet they remain siloed in disjoint embedding…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2025-10-03 Ching-Huei Tsou , Michal Ozery-Flato , Ella Barkan , Diwakar Mahajan , Ben Shapira

As LLM-powered agents have been used for high-stakes decision-making, such as clinical diagnosis, it becomes critical to develop reliable verification of their decisions to facilitate trustworthy deployment. Yet, existing verifiers usually…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-04 Yichi Zhang , Nabeel Seedat , Yinpeng Dong , Peng Cui , Jun Zhu , Mihaela van de Schaar

Clinical decision-making requires nuanced reasoning over heterogeneous evidence and traceable justifications. While recent LLM multi-agent systems (MAS) show promise, they largely optimise for outcome accuracy while overlooking…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Chaeeun Lee , T. Michael Yates , Pasquale Minervini , T. Ian Simpson

Biomedical researchers increasingly rely on large-scale structured databases for complex analytical tasks. However, current text-to-SQL systems often struggle to map qualitative scientific questions into executable SQL, particularly when…

Misinformation in healthcare, from vaccine hesitancy to unproven treatments, poses risks to public health and trust in medical systems. While machine learning and natural language processing have advanced automated fact-checking, validating…

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We introduce an explainability method for biomedical hypothesis generation systems, built on top of the novel Hypothesis Generation Context Retriever framework. Our approach combines semantic graph-based retrieval and relevant…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Ilya Tyagin , Saeideh Valipour , Aliaksandra Sikirzhytskaya , Michael Shtutman , Ilya Safro

Trustworthy biomedical question answering (QA) systems must not only provide accurate answers but also justify them with current, verifiable evidence. Retrieval-augmented approaches partially address this gap but lack mechanisms to…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-03-31 Yiqing Zhang , Xiaozhong Liu , Fabricio Murai

We present M-Reason, a demonstration system for transparent, agent-based reasoning and evidence integration in the biomedical domain, with a focus on cancer research. M-Reason leverages recent advances in large language models (LLMs) and…

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Interpretation is critical for disease diagnosis, but existing models struggle to balance predictive accuracy with human-understandable rationales. While large language models (LLMs) offer strong reasoning abilities, their clinical use is…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Shuai Niu , Jing Ma , Hongzhan Lin , Liang Bai , Zhihua Wang , Yida Xu , Yunya Song , Xian Yang

As genetic sequencing costs decrease, the lack of clinical interpretation of variants has become the bottleneck in using genetics data. A major rate limiting step in clinical interpretation is the manual curation of evidence in the genetic…

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Generative AI foundation models offer transformative potential for processing structured biological data, particularly in single-cell RNA sequencing, where datasets are rapidly scaling toward billions of cells. We propose the use of agentic…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2025-06-18 Saleem A. Al Dajani , Abel Sanchez , John R. Williams

Scientific Large Language Models (Sci-LLMs) have emerged as a promising frontier for accelerating biological discovery. However, these models face a fundamental challenge when processing raw biomolecular sequences: the tokenization dilemma.…

Ultrasound interpretation requires both precise lesion localization and holistic clinical reasoning, yet existing methods typically excel at only one of these capabilities: specialized detectors offer strong localization but limited…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Jing Zhang , Wentao Jiang , Tao Huang , Zhiwei Wang , Jianxin Liu , Jian Chen , Ping Ye , Gang Wang , Zengmao Wang , Bo Du , Dacheng Tao

Functional evidence is essential for clinical interpretation of genomic variants, but identifying relevant studies and translating experimental results into structured evidence remains labor intensive. We developed a benchmark based on…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2026-04-02 Ali Saadat , Jacques Fellay

Predicting cellular responses to genetic perturbations represents a fundamental challenge in systems biology, critical for advancing therapeutic discovery and virtual cell modeling. While large language models (LLMs) show promise for…