John Allard

Jan 8, 2025 | biorxiv.org | Sudhir Kumar |John Allard |Sudip Sharma |Ravi Patel

AbstractCases abound in which nearly identical traits have appeared in distant species facing similar environments. These unmistakable examples of adaptive evolution offer opportunities to gain insight into their genetic origins and mechanisms through comparative analyses. Here, we present a novel comparative genomics approach to build genetic models that underlie the independent origins of convergent traits using evolutionary sparse learning.

Nov 12, 2024 | sussexexpress.co.uk | John Allard

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Sep 10, 2024 | wmicentral.com | John Allard

In recent years, a troubling trend has emerged in the healthcare marketplace. Today, the six most prominent health insurers in the country account for nearly 30% of U.S. health spending, affording them disproportionate control over coverages and rate setting. This has left patients and providers at a disadvantage and caused many issues in the broader healthcare ecosystem, underscoring the need for meaningful reforms to ensure that accessible, quality care is available to all.

Aug 23, 2024 | dcjournal.com | John Allard

In recent years, a troubling trend has emerged in the healthcare marketplace. Today, the six most prominent health insurers in the country account for nearly 30 percent of U.S. health spending, affording them disproportionate control over coverages and rate setting. This has left patients and providers at a disadvantage and caused many issues in the broader healthcare ecosystem, underscoring the need for meaningful reforms to ensure that accessible, quality care is available to all.

Jul 9, 2024 | californiaglobe.com | John Allard

Like many Californians, I can’t help but be concerned about the spate of extreme weather our state has been facing. The scope and severity of droughts that threaten our water supply and wildfires that endanger lives and property appear to be growing, posing risks to our economy, public health, infrastructure, and the natural splendor that makes California so special.