Neuroscience

• [New] Only retailers that use all neural networks available and have the digital capabilities to predict demand forecasting will survive the coming years. NCR
• [New] Surgeons hope implants could offer an alternative to long-term reliance on antidepressants, although research into the efficacy of deep brain stimulation at the University of California in San Francisco is still in the early stages. The National
• [New] Another group of scientists from Purdue University and Jinan University has discovered a way to use gene editing to transform glial brain cells into neurons with the hope of restoring visual and motor function in patients who had suffered a stroke. BioSpace
• The researchers at University of California, Irvine have discovered that exposure to aluminum could cause brain inflammation. Seattle organic restaurants
• Two USC researchers whose work linked air pollution to a greater risk of Alzheimer's disease and faster cognitive decline are seeing signs that cleaner air can make a difference in brain health. USC News
• The US effort - which is estimated to cost US$ 6.6 billion up until 2027 - has focused on developing and applying new mapping technologies in its BRAIN (Brain Research through Advancing Innovative Neurotechnologies) Initiative. Nature Medicine
• Brain aneurysms cause almost 500,000 deaths worldwide each year, half of them in people under age 50, with women at greater risk. Consumer Health News | HealthDay
• Machine learning models like convolutional neural networks, especially when trained on imagery data sources like earth observation data and even social media data, have proven to be key assets in assessing natural hazards and mitigating or adapting to their occurrences. www.metis.upmc.fr
• Researchers at MIT's McGovern Institute for Brain Research have discovered a bacterial enzyme that they say could expand scientists' CRISPR toolkit, making it easy to cut and edit RNA with the kind of precision that, until now, has only been available for DNA editing. MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• A few researchers from the University of Valladolid, Spain, have developed a concept AI model with artificial neural networks that can forecast corruption cases that could take place after one to three years. Forbes
• Researchers from Kaunas University, Lithuania developed a Deep learning - based method that can predict the possible onset of Alzheimer's disease from brain images with an accuracy of over 99%. 7wData
• Folic acid can help reduce the risk of a neural tube defect, a type of birth defect that can affect a baby's spinal cord, brain and skull. Best Health Magazine Canada
• Unlike other ARM-based chips, Apple's processors will have access to features such as advanced power management, machine learning, the Secure Enclave, the Neural Engine, Apple's own GPU, and much more. Macworld UK
• A distributed neural implant system might not be necessary for many near-term uses, like enabling basic motor functions or the use of a computer. Wired
• Researchers from Kaunas University of Technology in Lithuania developed a deep learning-based method that can predict the possible onset of Alzheimer's disease from brain images with an accuracy of over 99%. Longevity.Technology
• Researchers at Kaunas University in Lithuania have developed a method based on deep learning that can predict the possible incidence of Alzheimer's disease through brain images with an accuracy rate of over 99%. Medical Trend
• Potential benefits of Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) devices such as long-term benefits and better postoperative outcomes, are anticipated to fuel the market growth. Market Research Insights
• Specialists will use software that uses text messages for patient communication at Brain and Spine Surgeons of New York to evaluate post-operative outcomes for spinal surgery patients. HealthCareExecIntelligence
• In any event even with image recognition with a CNN if the data ingestion engine is flawed and data is incorrectly labelled the Deep Neural Network will also learn incorrectly in the training due to the misclassification of the ground truth annotations. GAVS TECHNOLOGIES
• Researchers from Kaunas universities in Lithuania developed a deep learning-based method that can predict the possible onset of Alzheimer's disease from brain images with an accuracy of over 99%. News-Medical.net
• HSBC uses Discovery and neural networks to build its EquBot AI investment platform that ingests and learns from vast amounts of company financial data to uncover new investment opportunities for their first of a kind AiPEX and AiMAX indexes. TechRepublic
• Neural networks could be capable of identifying, and potentially solving, the age-related medical issues that emerge over time and exist separately from specific diseases so people may end up living longer while staying healthy longer as well. Futurism
• Older adults (OA) with MCI have a higher risk of developing dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease, compared to healthy OA and show more brain neuropathology linked to dementia in postmortem studies and in studies with cerebrospinal fluid analysis. Frontiers

Last updated: 24 October 2021