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Eleanor Cummins

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  • Journalist, Freelance
  • Adjunct Assistant Professor, New York University
Brooklyn, National, United States
As seen in: Elemental, Gizmodo Brazil, Medium, MSN, MSN Australia, OneZero, The New York Times, The New York Times en Español, The Guardian, TIME and
freelance science journalist, nyu adjunct, licensed nyc tour guide
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There’s an underrated (and cheaper) type of therapy

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By Eleanor Cummins Verified
| Vox Verified
In her late 20s, Christie Tate struggled with crushing loneliness, bulimia, and suicidal thoughts. Then, she had a conversation that changed her life. Try group, a friend told her — as in group psychotherapy. Like most people, Tate had thought of therapy as a two-person endeavor: a therapist smoking a pipe and a patient on the couch. She’d been there, done that, with little to show for it. Group therapy was different. It harnessed the power of numbers.
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genomicBERT: A Light-weight Foundation Model for Genome Analysis using Unigram Tokenization and Specialized DNA Vocabulary

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By Tyrone Chen, Naima Vahab, Eleanor Cummins Verified, Navya Tyagi
| BioRxiv
Abstract The genome, which serves as the inherent language directing the blueprint of life, offers significant analysis prospects by combining Natural Language Processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML). Integrating biological sequences with other digital healthcare information has potential to transform data-driven diagnostics. Large language models (LLMs) can be harnessed to decode the genomic language.
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I Liked New York as a Tourist. I Fell In Love With It as a Tour Guide. Original

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By Eleanor Cummins Verified
| The New York Times Verified
On a rainy December day in 2022, I did what most New Yorkers loathe to do: I took the train to Times Square. I made my way into a testing center used by the New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection, somewhere between Margaritaville and Madame Tussauds. No, I had not been subpoenaed; rather, I was one multiple-choice test away from becoming a licensed sightseeing guide. All I had to do was answer 150 questions about history, architecture and transit in the five boroughs.
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