FeaturedNeuroscience·June 13, 2023·7 min readAI vs Humans: ChatGPT Outshines in Mock Medical Specialist ExamChatGPT outperformed human candidates in a mock Obstetrics and Gynecology (O&G) specialist examination, excelling in areas such as empathetic communication, information gathering, and clinical reasoning. It scored an average of 77.2%, surpassing human candidates who scored an average of 73.7%.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·June 12, 2023·6 min readThe Adaptive Eye: Survival Dictates Our Visual PerceptionOur perception of the world isn't necessarily the most accurate, but rather the most beneficial for our survival. By manipulating the context and rewards of visual tasks, researchers found that our visual perception, even at the retinal level, changes to maximize personal benefits.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 10, 2023·6 min readAn Overview of in Vitro Biological Neural Networks for Robot IntelligenceIn vitro biological neural networks (BNNs) embodied in robots exhibit a wide range of complex behaviors, including supervised and unsupervised learning, memory, object tracking, obstacle avoidance, and the ability to play simple games.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·March 7, 2023·3 min readAI Memory: What Makes a Neural Network Remember?Utilizing a classic neural network, researchers have created a new artificial intelligence model based on recent biological findings that shows improved memory performance.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 13, 2023·7 min readScientific AI’s Black Box Is No Match for 200-Year-Old MethodResearchers explain how deep neural networks are able to learn complex physics.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 13, 2023·5 min readChildren Use the Same Brain Network as Adults for Tough ProblemsAdults and children as young as 4 utilize the same neural network, the multiple demand network, to help solve difficult cognitive problems. The findings demonstrate this important network for problem-solving and attention develops early in life.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyNeuroscience·January 27, 2023·4 min readPredicting Dementia Using Neural Network CharacteristicsAlterations in the cerebral neural network could function as a biomarker for the early diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment, Alzheimer's disease, and Lewy Body dementia.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 25, 2023·4 min readNew Software Incorporates Dendritic Properties Into Neural Network ModelsA new software framework incorporates dendritic properties and mechanisms into large-scale neural network models.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 23, 2023·3 min readNew Brain Map Reveals Secrets of CamouflageA new brain mapping study reveals a neural network in cuttlefish that involves chemosensory function and body pattern control which the cuttlefish utilize for foraging and camouflage.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 17, 2023·4 min readOne-Minute Exposure to Monochromatic Light Shown to Modify Neural ConnectionsOne-minute stimulation with monochromatic light activates several visual and non-visual brain regions. The findings shed light on the impact of light stimulation on brain function.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 17, 2023·5 min readSimple Neural Networks Outperform More Complex Systems for Controlling Robotic ProstheticsFeed-forward neural networks improve speed and provide more accurate control of brain-controlled prosthetic hands and fingers.Read More
FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·October 18, 2022·3 min readStructure of Adult Brain, Previously Thought to Be Fixed, Is Altered by Depression TreatmentTreatments for depression including ECT and antidepressants increase brain connectivity in those with clinical depression.Read More
