FeaturedGenetics·February 20, 2018·3 min readNew Algorithm Can Pinpoint Mutations Favored by Natural Selection in Large Sections of the Human GenomeA new machine learning algorithm is able to accurately pinpoint mutations in the human genome favored by natural selection.Read More
FeaturedNeurologyOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 19, 2018·7 min readData Detectives Shift Suspicions in Alzheimer’s from Usual Suspect to Inside VillainA new data analysis study sheds light on possible causes of Alzheimer's disease.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 12, 2018·6 min readArtificial Intelligence is Growing Up Fast: What’s Next For Thinking Machines?Researchers speculate what the future may hold for artificial intelligence technologies, and us.Read More
Featured·February 7, 2018·3 min readAI Makes Conversational Agents SmarterResearchers 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.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·February 6, 2018·3 min readWorm Uploaded to a Computer and Trained to Balance a PoleResearchers 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.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·February 5, 2018·3 min readThat’s Music To My BrainA new study reveals machine learning technology is able to analyze brain activity and determine which piece of music a person is listening to.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceOpen Neuroscience Articles·January 31, 2018·5 min readBA or DA? Decoding Syllables to Show the Limits of Artificial IntelligenceA new study reveals current machine learning algorithms may not be reliable in identifying brain regions associated with processing specific syllables. Researchers report machine learning may be effective at decoding mental activity from neuroimaging data, but is not quite so effective at decoding specific information processing mechanisms in the brain.Read More
FeaturedOpen Neuroscience ArticlesPsychology·January 24, 2018·4 min readSpeech Analysis Software Predicts Psychosis in Those At Risk With 83% AccuracyResearchers report computer based analysis of speech transcripts from teens at risk of psychosis were able to predict, with 83% accuracy, who would develop symptoms within 2 years.Read More
Featured·January 21, 2018·2 min readLet’s Make a Deal: Could AI Compromise Better than Humans?AI researchers developed an algorithm that teaches machines to win games, cooperate, compromise and even trash talk.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·January 15, 2018·4 min read‘Earworm Melodies with Strange Aspects’ – What Happens When AI Makes Music?On January 12th, the first full length, main stream album co-written by artificial intelligence was released. Researchers belie the collaboration could lead to a brand new style of music composition.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscience·January 14, 2018·4 min readCan Math Predict What You Will Do Next?Researchers consider how math and machine learning can help predict human behavior.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience VideosPsychology·January 8, 2018·5 min readSocial Networking Sites May Be Controlling Your Mind – Here’s How to Take ChargeA study looks at the impact social media has on our personal lives.Read More