Nigel Curtis
@nigelcurtis.bsky.social
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Professor of Paediatric Infectious Diseases,
The University of Melbourne,
Royal Children’s Hospital Melbourne,
Murdoch Children’s Research Institute.
https://www.mcri.edu.au/researcher-details/nigel-curtis
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Nigel Curtis
@nigelcurtis.bsky.social
· Sep 11
When AI rejects your grant proposal: algorithms are helping to make funding decisions
A Spanish foundation using an artificial-intelligence tool to screen grant applications says it makes the peer-review process more efficient, but other researchers say it’s a breakdown in trust.
www.nature.com
Nigel Curtis
@nigelcurtis.bsky.social
· May 24
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· May 1
Nigel Curtis
@nigelcurtis.bsky.social
· Apr 7
Doctors’ lack of sleep is affecting patient care, defence body warns
Patients’ safety is being compromised because a growing number of doctors are feeling severely tired at work, medical defence experts have warned.
The Medical Defence Union (MDU) said that longer hou...
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Nigel Curtis
@nigelcurtis.bsky.social
· Apr 4
Nature
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· Apr 2
A natural experiment on the effect of herpes zoster vaccination on dementia - Nature
Using a natural experiment that avoids common bias concerns, this study finds that the live-attenuated shingles vaccine reduced the probability of a new dementia diagnosis within a follow-up period of 7 years by approximately one-fifth.
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