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A study published by scientists at the University of California San Diego is redefining science's understanding of the way learning takes place. The findings, published in the journal Nature, provide novel insights into how ...
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The human capacity to develop a diverse and highly complex repertoire of action plans is truly remarkable. Many of our behaviors are rooted in associations between actions and their outcomes, which we form and leverage flexibly.
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An artificial intelligence (AI) model improved outcomes in hospitalized patients by quadrupling the rate of detection and treatment of delirium. The model identifies patients at high risk for delirium and alerts a specially ...
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