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·March 7, 2018·6 min read

Researchers Find Algorithm for Large Scale Brain Simulations

Researchers have developed a new algorithm which can speed up brain simulations on supercomputers.

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·March 2, 2018·4 min read

Networks of Brain Activity Predict Vulnerability to Depression

A new mouse study discovers different networks of brain activity in animals more susceptible to developing depression following a stressful event.

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·February 22, 2018·4 min read

‘Mind Reading’ Algorithm Uses EEG Data to Reconstruct Images Based on What We Perceive

Researchers have developed a new technique that uses EEG data to reconstruct images based on how we perceive faces.

Featured Genetics Open Neuroscience Articles

·February 22, 2018·5 min read

New Software Helps Detect Adaptive Genetic Mutations

Researchers have created a new algorithm capable tracking down beneficial genetic mutations.

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·February 21, 2018·7 min read

Minimalist Machine Learning Algorithms Analyze Images With Very Little Data

A newly developed convolutional neural network learns more quickly and requires less image data sets than conventional networks.

Autism Featured Genetics Open Neuroscience Articles

·February 20, 2018·4 min read

Genetic Targets for ASD Identified

A new computational method has been able to link several targeted genes to ASD.

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·February 20, 2018·3 min read

New Algorithm Can Pinpoint Mutations Favored by Natural Selection in Large Sections of the Human Genome

A new machine learning algorithm is able to accurately pinpoint mutations in the human genome favored by natural selection.

Featured Neurology Open Neuroscience Articles

·February 19, 2018·7 min read

Data Detectives Shift Suspicions in Alzheimer’s from Usual Suspect to Inside Villain

A new data analysis study sheds light on possible causes of Alzheimer's disease.

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·February 12, 2018·6 min read

Artificial Intelligence is Growing Up Fast: What’s Next For Thinking Machines?

Researchers speculate what the future may hold for artificial intelligence technologies, and us.

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·February 7, 2018·3 min read

AI Makes Conversational Agents Smarter

Researchers have developed a new conversational AI agent that uses human input to learn. The system, named Evorus, is simultaneously trained by humans and this, researchers report, will gradually make it less dependent on people for learning.

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·February 6, 2018·3 min read

Worm Uploaded to a Computer and Trained to Balance a Pole

Researchers have translated the neural system of a nematode worm into computer code. The study reports the researchers have trained the virtual worm to perform an array of amazing balancing acts.