Latest

AI

Image shows a diagram outlining the 14 themes of creativity.

Featured Neuroscience Videos Open Neuroscience Articles Psychology

·October 6, 2016·2 min read

Computer Experts Identify 14 Themes of Creativity

A computer system has identified the complex components of creativity, a new study reports.

Featured Neuroscience

·September 24, 2016·5 min read

Teaching Computers to Identify Odors

Researchers use machine learning algorithms to train a computer to recognize the neural patters associated with various odors.

Brain Cancer Featured Neurology

·September 16, 2016·6 min read

Computer Program Beats Doctors at Distinguishing Brain Tumors from Radiation Changes

According to a new study, a computer program was almost twice as accurate as neuroradiologists in determining whether abnormal brain tissue seen on an MRI scan was due to radiation or brain cancer.

Image shows a person rubbing their foot.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·September 8, 2016·4 min read

Watch and Learn: Brain Cells That Help Us Learn by Watching Identified

Researchers report they have identified individual neurons in the brain that support observational learning.

Featured Neuroscience Open Neuroscience Articles

·August 31, 2016·4 min read

Machines Can Learn By Simply Observing

Researchers report it is now possible for machines to learn how artificial and natural systems work by simply observing them.

Autism Featured Genetics

·August 1, 2016·2 min read

Researchers Identify Autism Genes Using New Approach

Researchers have developed a new machine learning system that analyzes the entire human genome to predict which genes may cause ASD.

Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·July 6, 2016·5 min read

Artificial Intelligence May Aid in Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Researchers have coupled machine learning with neuroimaging to detect early forms of dementia.

Featured Psychology

·June 28, 2016·2 min read

New Framework Uses Patterns to Predict Terrorist Behavior

A new algorithm is able to predict future terror attacks by recognizing patterns from past attacks.

Image shows binary numbers and a person.

Featured Neuroscience

·June 22, 2016·5 min read

Making Computers Reason and Learn by Analogy

Researchers use cognitive science theories to develop a new model that could allow computers to obtain the ability to reason more like humans and to make moral decisions.