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·March 7, 2018·6 min read

Researchers Find Algorithm for Large Scale Brain Simulations

Researchers have developed a new algorithm which can speed up brain simulations on supercomputers.

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·June 5, 2017·3 min read

Artificial Intelligence Predicts Patient Lifespans

Researchers report artificial intelligence systems are able to predict a person's life span by reviewing CT images of their organs.

This image is a sequence of graphs illustrates the application of the researchers' technique to a real-world computer vision problem.

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·January 22, 2015·4 min read

Optimizing Optimization Algorithms

New analysis shows how to generate the best results when approximating solutions to complex engineering problems.

Featured Genetics

·February 20, 2018·3 min read

New Algorithm Can Pinpoint Mutations Favored by Natural Selection in Large Sections of the Human Genome

A new machine learning algorithm is able to accurately pinpoint mutations in the human genome favored by natural selection.

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Featured Neuroscience

·April 27, 2017·2 min read

A Turbo Engine for Tracing Neurons

New software can be applied to existing neuron tracing algorithms to handle enormous data sets.

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·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.

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.

Featured Neuroscience

·February 9, 2017·4 min read

The Internet and Your Brain Are More Alike Than You Think

An algorithm used for the internet may help researchers learn about the human brain, researchers report.

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·May 18, 2016·3 min read

How Your Brain Learns to Ride the Subway

Researchers investigate how the human brain implements hierarchical structures in order to design more clever algorithms for machine learning.

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·July 20, 2017·4 min read

Smart Walk Assist Improves Rehabilitation

Researchers have developed a new algorithm for a walking system that allows those with spinal cord injury to regain mobility. Researchers say their system, Smart Walk Assist, is designed to promote natural walking patterns in patients, so the nervous system can learn how to walk again.