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·July 7, 2023·7 min read

AI Decodes Brain Tumor DNA During Surgery for Real-Time Diagnosis

Scientists have created an AI tool, called CHARM, that can swiftly identify a brain tumor's molecular identity during surgery, a process that typically takes days or weeks. This advance could help neurosurgeons make critical decisions about the extent of tissue removal and possible on-the-spot treatments.

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·July 6, 2023·5 min read

AI Outperforms Humans in Creativity Test

Artificial Intelligence (AI), specifically GPT-4, was found to match the top 1% of human thinkers on a standard creativity test. The AI application ChatGPT, developed using GPT-4, excelled in fluency and originality in the Torrance Tests of Creative Thinking, a widely recognized tool for assessing creativity.

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·July 1, 2023·5 min read

Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Early Detection of Dementia

Researchers developed CognoSpeak, an innovative AI tool that aims to streamline the diagnosis of dementia and Alzheimer’s. Utilizing virtual agents to engage patients in cognitive tests and analyzing their language and speech patterns, the tool provides a quick and efficient assessment.

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·June 29, 2023·4 min read

Decoding Repetitive Negative Thoughts: Machine Learning Predicts Rumination

A team of researchers have developed a predictive model to recognize patterns of persistent negative thinking, or rumination, using machine learning. Researchers hypothesized that the variance of dynamic connectivity between certain brain regions, such as the dorsal medial prefrontal cortex (dmPFC), could be associated with rumination.

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·June 23, 2023·5 min read

Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, and Our Fears: A Journey of Understanding and Acceptance

As artificial intelligence (AI) evolves, its intersection with neuroscience stirs both anticipation and apprehension. Fears related to AI - loss of control, privacy, and human value - stem from our neural responses to unfamiliar and potentially threatening situations.

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·June 20, 2023·5 min read

Hit or Miss? AI and Brain Waves Tune into Future Hit Songs with 97% Accuracy

Researchers developed a machine learning model that uses neural responses to predict the success of songs with 97% accuracy. In their study, participants listened to a set of songs while their neurophysiologic responses were monitored, generating data that helped the machine learning model determine potential hits.

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·June 14, 2023·4 min read

AI Unlocks Mysteries of Brain Fluid Flow: A Leap Forward in Alzheimer’s Research

Researchers harnessed the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to measure the fluid flow around the brain's blood vessels, a major breakthrough with far-reaching implications for treating diseases like Alzheimer's. The team developed innovative AI velocimetry measurements to calculate this fluid flow accurately.

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·June 13, 2023·7 min read

AI vs Humans: ChatGPT Outshines in Mock Medical Specialist Exam

ChatGPT 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%.

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·June 2, 2023·5 min read

Ultra-Processed Foods: AI’s New Contribution to Nutrition Science

Researchers developed a machine learning algorithm, FoodProX, capable of predicting the degree of processing in food products. The tool scores foods on a scale from zero (minimally or unprocessed) to 100 (highly ultra-processed).

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·May 30, 2023·5 min read

AI Can Predict Preterm Birth at 31 Weeks of Gestation

Researchers are improving the prediction of preterm birth by studying electrical activity during pregnancy. A deep learning model developed by the team can predict preterm births as early as 31 weeks of gestation using electrohysterogram measurements and clinical data.

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·May 19, 2023·6 min read

Unraveling Sex-Specific Alzheimer’s Factors with AI

A new study employs 'Evolutionary Action Machine Learning' (EAML) to explore sex-specific genes that contribute to Alzheimer's Disease (AD). Researchers discovered 98 genes associated with AD, some of which were found to affect disease progression differently in men and women.

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·May 15, 2023·4 min read

AI Breakthrough Detects Alzheimer’s Early With Smartphones

Researchers are developing a machine learning model aimed at early detection of Alzheimer's dementia. This model, potentially accessible via smartphones, can distinguish between Alzheimer's patients and healthy individuals with 70-75% accuracy. By focusing on speech patterns rather than content, the tool could offer invaluable early indicators, potentially initiating earlier treatment and slowing disease progression.

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Machine Learning

AI Decodes Brain Tumor DNA During Surgery for Real-Time Diagnosis

AI Outperforms Humans in Creativity Test

Artificial Intelligence is Transforming Early Detection of Dementia

Decoding Repetitive Negative Thoughts: Machine Learning Predicts Rumination

Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence, and Our Fears: A Journey of Understanding and Acceptance

Hit or Miss? AI and Brain Waves Tune into Future Hit Songs with 97% Accuracy

AI Unlocks Mysteries of Brain Fluid Flow: A Leap Forward in Alzheimer’s Research

AI vs Humans: ChatGPT Outshines in Mock Medical Specialist Exam

Ultra-Processed Foods: AI’s New Contribution to Nutrition Science

AI Can Predict Preterm Birth at 31 Weeks of Gestation

Unraveling Sex-Specific Alzheimer’s Factors with AI

AI Breakthrough Detects Alzheimer’s Early With Smartphones

Predicting PTSD: Brain Scans Unravel Trauma’s Long-term Effects

Brain’s Molecular Response to Psychological Loss

Brain’s Dual-Chemical Switch for Attention Revealed

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