FeaturedNeurologyNeurosciencePsychology·April 19, 2022·9 min readArtificial Intelligence to Assess Dementia Risk and Enhance the Effectiveness of Depression TreatmentsUsing MEG data, a new AI algorithm called AI-MIND is able to assess dementia risk and the potential effectiveness of treatments for depression, researchers say.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 18, 2022·5 min readStopping Smart Devices From Spying on YouResearchers have developed a new AI algorithm that prevents smart devices such as Alexa or Siri from correctly hearing your words 80% of the time. The algorithm is a step toward providing personal agency in protecting the privacy of their voice in the presence of smart devices.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·April 16, 2022·3 min readMachine Learning Predicts Conduct Disorder in KidsA new AI algorithm assesses risk factors across three domains to predict the risk of children developing conduct disorders with a high degree of accuracy.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 15, 2022·4 min readGiving Zebrafish Psychotropic Drugs to Train AI AlgorithmsResearchers trained an AI to determine which psychotropic agent a zebrafish had been exposed to based on the animal's behaviors and locomotion patterns.Read More
AutismFeaturedNeuroscience·April 6, 2022·6 min readNew AI-Driven Algorithm Can Detect Autism in Brain ‘Fingerprints’A new AI algorithm can predict whether a person is on the autism spectrum by examining their brain scans. The algorithm can also predict the severity of symptoms and could be used as an early detection tool for ASD.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·March 28, 2022·4 min readNew Computational Model Proposed for Alzheimer’s DiseaseA new computational model uses the entire function of the brain rather than specific networks or areas to explain the relationship between mental processing and brain anatomy. The model aims to discover how the brain works and breaks down as a result of aging and dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·March 25, 2022·4 min readArtificial Intelligence and Robotics Uncover Hidden Signatures of Parkinson’s DiseaseCombining AI and robotics technology, researchers have identified new cellular characteristics of Parkinson's disease in skin cell samples from patients.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 20, 2022·3 min readA New Type of Hand Prosthesis Learns From the User, and the User Learns From the ProsthesisResearchers have developed a new, fully automated prosthetic arm that learns during normal use and adapts to varying conditions.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosPsychology·March 19, 2022·4 min readAI Maps Psychedelic ‘Trip’ Experiences to Regions of the Brain, Opening New Route to Psychiatric TreatmentsAI technology helped map out diverse and subjective psychedelic experiences to different brain regions.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 15, 2022·5 min readWhen It Comes to AI, Can We Ditch the Datasets?Training a machine learning algorithm with synthetic data for image classification can rival one trained on traditional datasets.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 10, 2022·4 min readHow Changes in the Neural Code Unlock the Brain’s Inner LearningFindings shed light on how plastic and stable neural populations are able to co-exist in the brain.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 7, 2022·4 min readSimulated Human Eye Movement Aims to Train Metaverse PlatformsEyeSyn, a newly developed "virtual eye" that simulates how humans look at the world accurately enough for the development of new augmented reality programs, can help create applications for the metaverse.Read More