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The whisper of schizophrenia: Machine learning finds ‘sound’ words predict psychosis

Neuroscience NewsJune 13, 2019

A new deep learning algorithm can predict those at risk of psychosis with 93% accuracy by examining the latent semantic content of an individual's speech.... Read More...

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AI used to detect brain’s response to multiple sclerosis treatment

Neuroscience NewsJune 12, 2019

Combining artificial intelligence technology with MRI brain scans, researchers are able to detect the brain's response to Natalizumab treatment for those with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis.... Read More...

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Brain activation provides individual-level prediction of bipolar disorder risk

Neuroscience NewsJune 11, 2019

Combining neuroimaging data with machine learning, researchers have identified patterns of brain activation during reward anticipation, associated with an increased risk of developing bipolar disorder. The patterns of neural activation predict the severity of mania symptoms in young adults who have not yet developed the disorder.... Read More...

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Research moves closer to brain-machine interface autonomy

Neuroscience NewsJune 11, 2019

Findings allow for the development of an autonomously updating brain-machine interface, which is able to improve on its own by learning about its subject without additional programming. The system could help develop new robotic prosthetics, which can perform more naturally.... Read More...

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Personality traits of drug users

Neuroscience NewsJune 10, 2019

Your personality type may influence addiction to certain drugs, a new study reveals. Those whose personalities rank higher for impulsivity are more likely to use ecstasy, while those who score higher for neurotic traits are more likely to use opioid like heroin, researchers report.... Read More...

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AI tool helps radiologists detect brain aneurysms

Neuroscience NewsJune 7, 2019

The newly developed HeadXNet deep learning system can accurately detect clinically significant aneurysms from patients' brain scans. The tool could improve diagnostics and care for those experiencing aneurysms.... Read More...

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Algorithm provides customized caffeine strategy for alertness

Neuroscience NewsJune 7, 2019

Researchers have developed a web-based caffeine optimization tool that helps determine the ideal dosage and timing for a cup of joe, based on the individual. The aim of the algorithm is to help users maximize the effects of alertness without indulging in excessive caffeine consumption.... Read More...

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Fussy, hungry, or even in pain? Scientists create an AI tool to tell babies’ cries apart

Neuroscience NewsJune 6, 2019

A new deep learning algorithm, based on automatic speech recognition, is able to accurately identify features in an infant's cry and differentiate between normal versus abnormal cry signals. ... Read More...

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Algorithm that Tailors Digital Meditation Program Improves Attention and Memory

Neuroscience NewsJune 3, 2019

MediTrain, a new app-based program that uses a closed-loop algorithm to tailor the length of meditation sessions to a person's ability, can improve memory and attention in younger people.... Read More...

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Outsmarting deep fakes: Researchers devise an AI-driven imaging system that protects authenticity

Neuroscience NewsMay 29, 2019

It might start to get easier to distinguish between real and fake images, thanks to a new deep learning system developed by NYU. The system is able to implant digital watermarks using an artificial neural network and spot manipulated photos and videos.... Read More...

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Tempted to cheat on a written exam? Artificial intelligence is 90% certain to nab you

Neuroscience NewsMay 29, 2019

Using a Siamese neural network, a new deep learning system dubbed Ghostwriter is able to distinguish the writing styles between different texts. The algorithm compares a student's current written work against past examples of their prose, providing a percentage score for similar writing styles. The new system could be used to determine if a student has plagiarized their work, or if it is an original piece.... Read More...

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New causes of autism found in ‘junk’ DNA

Neuroscience NewsMay 27, 2019

Using artificial intelligence, researchers discover mutations in noncoding regions of the human genome that may result in autism. The noncoding mutations are associated with altered gene regulation in children with ASD. Additionally, the mutations affect gene expression in the brain and genes already linked to autism, such as those responsible for neuron development and migration.... Read More...

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Artificial nose identifies malignant tissue in brain tumors during surgery

Mouse study finds BPA exposure has transgenerational effects on gene linked to autism

Modified protein can prevent Alzheimer’s disease in mice

Neuroscience

Artificial nose identifies malignant tissue in brain tumors during surgery

Mouse study finds BPA exposure has transgenerational effects on gene linked to autism

Modified protein can prevent Alzheimer’s disease in mice

Neurology

Artificial nose identifies malignant tissue in brain tumors during surgery

Modified protein can prevent Alzheimer’s disease in mice

Moral emotions, a diagnostic tool for frontotemporal dementia?

AI

The whisper of schizophrenia: Machine learning finds ‘sound’ words predict psychosis

AI used to detect brain’s response to multiple sclerosis treatment

Brain activation provides individual-level prediction of bipolar disorder risk

Robotics

Research moves closer to brain-machine interface autonomy

Six fingers per hand: Polydactyly equals extra motor ability

Dog-like robot made by students jumps, flips and trots

Psychology

Moral emotions, a diagnostic tool for frontotemporal dementia?

The whisper of schizophrenia: Machine learning finds ‘sound’ words predict psychosis

machine learning

The whisper of schizophrenia: Machine learning finds ‘sound’ words predict psychosis

AI used to detect brain’s response to multiple sclerosis treatment

Brain activation provides individual-level prediction of bipolar disorder risk

Research moves closer to brain-machine interface autonomy

Personality traits of drug users

AI tool helps radiologists detect brain aneurysms

Algorithm provides customized caffeine strategy for alertness

Fussy, hungry, or even in pain? Scientists create an AI tool to tell babies’ cries apart

Algorithm that Tailors Digital Meditation Program Improves Attention and Memory

Outsmarting deep fakes: Researchers devise an AI-driven imaging system that protects authenticity

Tempted to cheat on a written exam? Artificial intelligence is 90% certain to nab you

New causes of autism found in ‘junk’ DNA