FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesVisual Neuroscience·May 11, 2018·3 min readVideo of Moving Discs Reconstructed From Rat Retinal Neural SignalsResearchers have successfully reconstructed a short movie of randomly moving discs produced by rat retinal neurons, with the help of machine learning technology.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·June 21, 2018·10 min readViral Connection to Alzheimer’s: Herpes Virus Implicated in Alzheimer’s DiseaseResearchers provide evidence that certain species of human herpesvirus contribute to the development of Alzheimer's disease. The study reports high levels of human herpesvirus 6A and 7 were found in brain samples showing signs of Alzheimer's neuropathology. The findings offer hints of the viral mechanisms that could trigger or exacerbate AD.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·March 19, 2018·7 min readWe Can Read Each Other’s Emotions From Subtle Changes in Facial ColorResearchers reveal people are able to correctly identify, with 75% accuracy, expressions of emotion in others based on subtle changes in color around the nose, eyebrows and chin.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·November 24, 2021·6 min readWe Might Not Know Half of What’s in Our Cells, New AI Technique RevealsNew artificial intelligence technology reveals previously unknown cell components. The findings may shed new light on human development and diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 11, 2021·4 min readWe Wouldn’t Be Able to Control Super Intelligent MachinesUsing theoretical calculations, computer scientists show it would be fundamentally impossible for humans to control a super-intelligent AI.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·September 20, 2019·6 min readWearable brain-machine interface could control a wheelchair, vehicle or computerResearchers have developed a new brain-machine interface headset that harnesses the power of machine learning to allow those with disabilities to maneuver their wheelchair with thought alone.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·July 21, 2021·4 min readWearable Brain-Machine Interface Turns Intentions Into ActionsA new brain-machine interface allows wearers to wirelessly control a wheelchair or robotic arm by simply imagining an action. The neuroprosthesis could help improve the quality of life for those with disabilities.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 17, 2019·5 min readWearable Sensor Could Detect Hidden Anxiety and Depression in Young ChildrenResearchers combine a newly developed wearable motion sensor with deep learning technology to distinguish between children with anxiety or depression, and those without.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·October 25, 2019·4 min readWhat 26,000 books reveal when it comes to learning languageMachine learning finds you can take a person's language behavior and estimate the types of material they have read.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·May 29, 2018·3 min readWhat Do Animals Want?A new machine learning study reveals behavioral strategies in worms. The study, researchers say, may shed light on how humans make decisions.Read More
FeaturedGeneticsNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 11, 2018·5 min readWhat Time is it in Your Body?A new blood test can help identify your body's precise internal time clock in relation to external time. Researchers say the test could help examine the impact of misaligned circadian clocks in a wide range of diseases.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·September 13, 2021·6 min readWhat Was Really the Secret Behind Van Gogh’s Success?A new deep learning algorithm identified key features underlying success in the art world. Researchers report a link between exploration and exploitation was associated with artistic success.Read More
