Augmented Scholars is a newsletter and YouTube channel at the crossroads of AI research and medical science β€” written by a researcher, for researchers.

Each issue covers:

  • πŸ“„ Paper deep-dives β€” key contributions from MICCAI, NeurIPS, ICML, and top medical AI journals, explained intuitively.
  • πŸ§ͺ Method breakdowns β€” how longitudinal learning, multi-modal fusion, and agentic AI pipelines actually work under the hood.
  • πŸ› οΈ Tools & tutorials β€” hands-on guides for building AI systems for healthcare (LangGraph, AutoGen, PyTorch, Hugo + GitHub Actions).
  • πŸ’‘ Research insights β€” lessons from a PhD and beyond: experimental design, writing, reproducibility, and navigating the publication process.

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Recent Issues

Issue #12: The Year in Computational Biology

January 2026

A roundup of the most impactful papers and tools from 2025 in computational biology.

Issue #11: Understanding AlphaFold 3

December 2025

A deep dive into AlphaFold 3's architecture and what it means for drug discovery.

Issue #10: The Rise of Foundation Models in Genomics

November 2025

How nucleotide language models like Hyena and Evo2 are changing the field.