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
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·November 26, 2018·4 min readArtificial Intelligence Sheds Light on What Makes Us Look OlderResearchers have created a new deep learning algorithm that can accurately predict chronological age. The findings suggest the most accurate, non-invasive biomarker for aging prediction is the skin at the corner of the eye. Researchers say the findings could help offer solutions on how to look younger.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·April 12, 2019·4 min readArtificial intelligence singles out neurons faster than a human canConvolutional neural network model significantly outperforms previous methods and is as accurate as humans in segmenting active and overlapping neurons.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 15, 2019·5 min readArtificial intelligence tool vastly scales up Alzheimer’s researchA convolutional neural network algorithm is able to process an entire whole brain slice slide with 98.7% accuracy. The technology could help speed up the diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·December 3, 2018·3 min readArtificial Intelligence Tracks Biological Age and Helps Rewind the Aging ClockResearchers report artificial intelligence advancements may help to personalize immunotherapies and slow the effects of biological aging.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 20, 2020·7 min readArtificial intelligence yields drug that halts antibiotic-resistant bacteriaA new deep learning algorithm helped researchers identify a powerful new antibiotic compound that kills many of the world's most problematic, disease-causing bacterias, including those which have so far been resistant to common antibiotics.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 19, 2021·6 min readArtificial Networks Learn to Smell Like the BrainA new machine-learning algorithm is able to teach itself to smell within a few minutes of training. As it learns, the system builds an artificial network that mimics the brain's olfactory system.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosVisual Neuroscience·May 3, 2019·6 min readArtificial neural networks can be used to drive brain activityCurrent deep learning models are able to create images strongly enough to activate specific neurons in the visual cortex. However, researchers say more accurate artificial neural network models should be developed to help produce more accurate control.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 19, 2022·4 min readArtificial Neural Networks Learn Better When They Spend Time Not Learning at All"Off-line" periods during AI training mitigated "catastrophic forgetting" in artificial neural networks, mimicking the learning benefits sleep provides in the human brain.Read More
AutismFeaturedNeuroscience·June 17, 2022·7 min readArtificial Neural Networks Model Facial Processing in AutismArtificial intelligence helps shed new light on why many with autism have a difficult time when it comes to processing emotions via facial expressions.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 3, 2018·4 min readBig Data Approach to Drug Discovery Leads to New Epilepsy TargetCRAFT, a new computational framework designed to aid in drug discovery, has helped researchers identify a potential new target for the treatment of epilepsy.Read More