Episode Details

Today, you’ll learn about a potential breakthrough in stroke detection, how AI could help put a lid on online hate speech and create safer spaces, and the delicious development of healthier chocolate.  

Stroke Blood Test  

• “Researchers develop ‘game-changing’ blood test for stroke detection.” EurekAlert! 2024.  
• “Large Vessel Occlusion in Acute Stroke.” by Lena-Alexandra Beume, et al. 2018.  
• “Prospective Validation of Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein, D-Dimer, and Clinical Scales for Acute Large-Vessel Occlusion Ischemic Stroke Detection.” by Yasir Durrani, et al. 2024.  

Hate Speech Monitoring  

• “AI saving humans from the emotional toll of monitoring hate speech.” by Media Relations, University of Waterloo. 2024.  
• “Multi-Modal Discussion Transformer: Integrating Text, Images and Graph Transformers to Detect Hate Speech on Social Media.” by Liam Hebert, et al. 2024.  

Healthy Chocolate 

• “Scientists develop method of making healthier, more sustainable chocolate.” by Ajit Niranjan. 2024.  
• “Valorization of cocoa pod side streams improves nutritional and sustainability aspects of chocolate.” by Kim Mishra, et al. 2024.  

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