FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 22, 2017·4 min readArtificial Intelligence Predicts Dementia Before Onset of SymptomsMcGill University researchers have developed a deep learning algorithm capable of detecting signatures of dementia in patients two years before the onset of symptoms by reviewing a single PET brain scan.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 21, 2017·4 min readCreative People Have Better Connected BrainsA new study reports highly creative people appear to have more connections between their brain hemispheres.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·December 4, 2016·4 min readData Scientists Find Causal Relation in Characteristics of ADHDResearchers suggest more emphasis be placed on attention deficit rather than hyperactivity in people with ADHD.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 27, 2017·2 min readA Turbo Engine for Tracing NeuronsNew software can be applied to existing neuron tracing algorithms to handle enormous data sets.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 8, 2018·3 min readParkinson’s ‘Jerking’ Side Effects Detected by AlgorithmResearchers have developed a new mathematical algorithm that can detect dyskinesia in Parkinson's patients.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·August 27, 2018·5 min readHow Cells Make Connections Could Impact Circadian RhythmResearchers have developed a new, data driven approach to reveal the topology of networks connected to the circadian clock.Read More
Brain CancerFeaturedNeurology·September 16, 2016·6 min readComputer Program Beats Doctors at Distinguishing Brain Tumors from Radiation ChangesAccording 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.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·April 19, 2016·3 min readQuieting the Brain: Neural Network Models Reveal Possible Anti-Seizure StrategiesResearchers perform cluster analysis if cat neural network models and reveal promising anti-seizure strategies.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·August 11, 2018·4 min readCrowdsourcing Algorithms to Predict Epileptic SeizuresResearchers report improvement of up to 90% in seizure prediction, thanks to crowdsourcing over 10,000 algorithms world wide.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 4, 2016·5 min readMathematically Modelling How The Brain Makes Complex DecisionsA new study reports researchers have successfully created a biologically realistic math model which captures how the brain learns and makes complex decisions.Read More
FeaturedNeurology·May 24, 2016·5 min readCrowdsourcing Contest of Data From Dogs and Humans Advances Seizure ForecastingTeams of data scientists use crowdsourcing to analyze recordings of electrical activity in the brains of people and dogs before and during seizures.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·June 8, 2017·5 min readSimple Tasks Don’t Test Brain’s True ComplexityThe brain's ability to use approximate probabilistic inference can not be studied by simple tasks that are not well suited to expose the inferential computations that make the brain special, researchers say.Read More
