FeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 22, 2018·5 min readNew Software Helps Detect Adaptive Genetic MutationsResearchers have created a new algorithm capable tracking down beneficial genetic mutations.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 21, 2018·7 min readMinimalist Machine Learning Algorithms Analyze Images With Very Little DataA newly developed convolutional neural network learns more quickly and requires less image data sets than conventional networks.Read More
AutismFeaturedGeneticsOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 20, 2018·4 min readGenetic Targets for ASD IdentifiedA new computational method has been able to link several targeted genes to ASD.Read More
FeaturedGenetics·February 20, 2018·3 min readNew Algorithm Can Pinpoint Mutations Favored by Natural Selection in Large Sections of the Human GenomeA new machine learning algorithm is able to accurately pinpoint mutations in the human genome favored by natural selection.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 19, 2018·7 min readData Detectives Shift Suspicions in Alzheimer’s from Usual Suspect to Inside VillainA new data analysis study sheds light on possible causes of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 12, 2018·6 min readArtificial Intelligence is Growing Up Fast: What’s Next For Thinking Machines?Researchers speculate what the future may hold for artificial intelligence technologies, and us.Read More
Featured·February 7, 2018·3 min readAI Makes Conversational Agents SmarterResearchers have developed a new conversational AI agent that uses human input to learn. The system, named Evorus, is simultaneously trained by humans and this, researchers report, will gradually make it less dependent on people for learning.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 6, 2018·3 min readWorm Uploaded to a Computer and Trained to Balance a PoleResearchers have translated the neural system of a nematode worm into computer code. The study reports the researchers have trained the virtual worm to perform an array of amazing balancing acts.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 5, 2018·3 min readThat’s Music To My BrainA new study reveals machine learning technology is able to analyze brain activity and determine which piece of music a person is listening to.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 31, 2018·5 min readBA or DA? Decoding Syllables to Show the Limits of Artificial IntelligenceA new study reveals current machine learning algorithms may not be reliable in identifying brain regions associated with processing specific syllables. Researchers report machine learning may be effective at decoding mental activity from neuroimaging data, but is not quite so effective at decoding specific information processing mechanisms in the brain.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 24, 2018·4 min readSpeech Analysis Software Predicts Psychosis in Those At Risk With 83% AccuracyResearchers report computer based analysis of speech transcripts from teens at risk of psychosis were able to predict, with 83% accuracy, who would develop symptoms within 2 years.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 23, 2018·4 min readYour Brain Responses to Music Reveal if You Are a Musician or NotMachine learning can predict, with significant accuracy, whether a person is a musician or not, based on fMRI data collected while subjects listened to music.Read More
