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This shows neurons in the fly visual cortex

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·January 12, 2020·5 min read

How do fruit flies see in color?

Researchers have identified a circuit in the brains of fruit flies, which enables them to see in color. The network is similar to that which allows human color vision. The findings could help in the development of AI technologies.

This shows how the CNN analyzes the MRI brain cancer data

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·January 12, 2020·3 min read

Peering into the genome of brain tumor

A new convolutional neural network that utilizes MRI brain scans can forecast genetic mutations in glioma brain tumors.

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·January 7, 2020·2 min read

Smart algorithm finds possible future treatment for childhood cancer

Using big data, researchers have developed a new computer algorithm capable of analyzing genetic and pharmacological information to suggest new treatment options for neuroblastoma.

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·January 6, 2020·4 min read

New imaging system and artificial intelligence algorithm accurately identify brain tumors

A new artificial intelligence convolutional neural network is 94.6% accurate at diagnosing real-time intraoperative brain tumors.

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·January 5, 2020·5 min read

Online hate speech could be contained like a computer virus

Researchers are developing new artificial intelligence technology that can "quarantine" hate speech in a manner akin to malware filters. The AI, which is currently 80% accurate at identifying hate speech, will offer a new way to control exposure to negative content without resorting to censorship.

Autism Featured Neuroscience

·January 4, 2020·3 min read

One Step Closer to Newborn Screening for Autism

Key biomarkers for predicting autism in newborns have been identified.

This shows a doctor looking at a breast cancer scan

Brain Cancer Featured Neuroscience

·January 3, 2020·6 min read

Artificial intelligence could help breast screening save more lives

A new artificial intelligence system is capable of surpassing human experts in breast cancer prediction. The system provided absolute reductions of up to 5.7% in false-positive diagnoses and up to 9.4% in false-negative predictions of the disease.

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·January 2, 2020·2 min read

Engrams emerging as the basic unit of memory

Imaging and manipulating engrams at the cellular level provides important insights into memory function.

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·December 27, 2019·3 min read

Can MRI predict intelligence levels in children?

Combining deep learning technology with MRI brain scans, researchers were able to predict fluid intelligence in children.

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·December 13, 2019·4 min read

Reconstructing spoken words as processed in nonhuman primate brains

Using artificial intelligence and brain-computer interface technology, researchers reconstructed English words from neural signals recorded from the brains of non-human primates.