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·July 3, 2018·6 min read

Hidden Brain States that Regulate Performance and Decision Making Uncovered

Researchers explain how the brain dynamically handles cognitive tasks while engaging in its internal mental processes.

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·June 23, 2018·5 min read

Important Step Towards a Computer Model That Predicts the Outcome of Eye Diseases

A new model of the retina can predict the outcome of defined perturbation.

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·June 10, 2018·4 min read

AI is Acquiring a Sense of Smell that Can Detect Illnesses in Human Breath

Researchers are developing a deep learning network capable of smelling human breath and identifying a range of illness revealing substances we may inhale.

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·June 8, 2018·4 min read

Virtual Brain Gives Insights Into Memory Deficits in Depression

Researchers have developed a new computational model of major depressive disorder. The model reveals older memories, as well as short term memories, are affected by major depressive disorder. Researchers say how long the memory deficits go back depends on how long the depressive episode lasts.

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·June 5, 2018·4 min read

New Method Enables High Quality Speech Separation

Researchers have created a new audio-visual model that harnesses the power of deep neural networks that can isolate and enhance speech under natural conditions.

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·May 24, 2018·3 min read

New Computational Tool May Help Optimize Alzheimer’s Treatments

A new computational approach could help personalize brain stimulation for individual Alzheimer's patients, researchers say.

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·May 23, 2018·3 min read

Self Consistency Influences How We Make Decisions

Researchers say our decisions are influence by our past judgments as a way to remain self consistent.

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·May 15, 2018·4 min read

Link Between Huntington’s Disease and Rheumatoid Arthritis Discovered

Researchers have identified a genetic overlap between rheumatoid arthritis and Huntington's disease. The findings could open the door to developing new therapeutic targets and medications to combat both conditions.

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·May 2, 2018·4 min read

Pilot Study Validates Artificial Intelligence to Help Predict School Violence

A new machine learning algorithm has proved to be over 91% effective in predicting which students are at higher risk of perpetrating school violence.

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·April 30, 2018·5 min read

Do Pathological Behaviors Stem From Faulty Beliefs?

Researchers apply a mathematical method to shed light on healthy brain function, and how neuropsychiatric disorders may occur. They also consider how a problem in processing prior beliefs can lead to faulty interpretation of the cause of sensory input, which can result in pathological behaviors.