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Artificial Intelligence

·April 26, 2023·6 min read

Unveiling the Hidden Biases in Medical AI: Paving the Way for Fairer and More Accurate Imaging Diagnoses

Researchers identified 29 sources of potential bias in artificial intelligence and machine learning (AI/ML) models used in medical imaging, ranging from data collection to model deployment. The report provides insights into the limitations of AI/ML in medical imaging and suggests possible ways for their mitigation, paving the way for a more equitable and just deployment of medical imaging AI/ML models in the future.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 24, 2023·3 min read

Sleep Better, Live Better: Machine-Learning Method Can Predict Your Body Clock

New machine-learning method predicts body clock, helping to improve sleep and health. The technology offers personalized sleep and meal plans aligned to our personal biology, reducing risks of illness. The approach uses blood samples to predict circadian timing and offers an easy way to estimate our own circadian rhythms.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 23, 2023·6 min read

Understanding the Importance of “Brain Age”

Researchers from Monash University are investigating the age of the brain, which may not always match the age of its host. Their work aims to unravel this mystery from different perspectives.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 20, 2023·4 min read

Creating Artificial Avians: A Novel Neural Network Generates Realistic Bird Pictures from Text using Common Sense

Researchers in China have developed a new neural network that generates high-quality bird images from textual descriptions using common-sense knowledge to enhance the generated image at three different levels of resolution, achieving competitive scores with other neural network methods. The network uses a generative adversarial network and was trained with a dataset of bird images and text descriptions, with the goal of promoting the development of text-to-image synthesis.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 19, 2023·6 min read

Brain Games Reveal Clues on How the Mind Works

Using data from the game "Ebb and Flow", researchers are training machine learning algorithms to mimic the human ability to switch attention between tasks. The findings shed new light on cognitive control and may expand the current understanding of disorders marked by cognitive control deficits, such as bipolar disorder and schizophrenia.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 17, 2023·5 min read

A Brain Model Learns to Drive

A new AI model that mimics the neural architecture and connections of the hippocampus is able to alter its synaptic connections as it moves a car-like virtual robot.

Featured Neurology Neuroscience

·April 15, 2023·4 min read

AI Can Spot Early Signs of Alzheimer’s in Speech Patterns

Artificial intelligence can detect signs of mild cognitive decline and Alzheimer's disease, even when no symptoms are apparent, by analyzing a person's speech. The technology could be used as a simple screening method to identify early signs of cognitive impairment.

Featured Neuroscience

·April 14, 2023·3 min read

Calling AI Experts! Join the Hunt for Exoplanets

The Ariel Data Challenge 2023 is calling on artificial intelligence and machine learning experts to assist in gathering data about exoplanets.

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Featured Neuroscience

·April 12, 2023·4 min read

Decoding Insomnia: Machine Learning Model Predicts Sleep Disorders From Patient Records

Analyzing demographics, lifestyle data, physical exam results, and laboratory values, a new machine-learning algorithm can accurately predict whether a person is at risk of sleep disorders. Age, weight, and depression are three factors the AI technology identified as being significant predictors of insomnia.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·April 11, 2023·6 min read

A New Model Predicts Depression and Anxiety Using Artificial Intelligence and Social Media

Utilizing data from Twitter and applying natural language processing artificial intelligence algorithms, researchers created a new, accurate prediction model for depression and anxiety.

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Featured Neuroscience Psychology

·April 10, 2023·5 min read

Kids Judge Alexa Smarter Than Roomba, but Say Both Deserve Kindness

Children aged between 4-11 judge Alexa to have more human-like thoughts and emotions than other AI robotics like the Roomba vacuum cleaner, but believe neither device should be yelled at or harmed. These feelings dwindle as children reach their teenage years.

Autism Featured

·April 8, 2023·6 min read

Four Different Autism Subtypes Identified by Brain Activity

Using a combination of machine learning and neuroimaging data, researchers report people on the autism spectrum can be classified into four different subtype groups based on brain activity and behavior.

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Artificial Intelligence

Unveiling the Hidden Biases in Medical AI: Paving the Way for Fairer and More Accurate Imaging Diagnoses

Sleep Better, Live Better: Machine-Learning Method Can Predict Your Body Clock

Understanding the Importance of “Brain Age”

Creating Artificial Avians: A Novel Neural Network Generates Realistic Bird Pictures from Text using Common Sense

Brain Games Reveal Clues on How the Mind Works

A Brain Model Learns to Drive

AI Can Spot Early Signs of Alzheimer’s in Speech Patterns

Calling AI Experts! Join the Hunt for Exoplanets

Decoding Insomnia: Machine Learning Model Predicts Sleep Disorders From Patient Records

A New Model Predicts Depression and Anxiety Using Artificial Intelligence and Social Media

Kids Judge Alexa Smarter Than Roomba, but Say Both Deserve Kindness

Four Different Autism Subtypes Identified by Brain Activity

How Scientists Cracked the Ketamine Code for Depression

Brain Prioritizes “Sound Offsets” During Hearing Repair

Glucose Levels Signal the Growth of Myelin

Why Your Brain “Dreams” Even When You’re Awake

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