Neuroscience
Researchers develop first high-precision dual-color optoelectronic brain probe
A team of researchers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has developed the first dual-color optoelectronic neural probe.
Dec 20, 2023
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Health informatics
Study finds clinicians could be fooled by biased AI, despite explanations
AI models in health care are a double-edged sword, with models improving diagnostic decisions for some demographics, but worsening decisions for others when the model has absorbed biased medical data.
Dec 19, 2023
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Scientists find a 'scarcode' common across damaged organs
Scarring goes more than skin deep. It can occur in any organ because of injury from smoking and excessive alcohol consumption or as a byproduct of chronic conditions like endometriosis, cardiovascular disease and autoimmune ...
Dec 15, 2023
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Gerontology & Geriatrics
New app to bridge information gap between hospitals, nursing homes and offer better care for patients
Approximately one in five older adults in the U.S. is transferred to a nursing home following a hospital stay. For many of these patients, an accessible medical record does not accompany them, often negatively affecting the ...
Dec 14, 2023
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Pediatrics
Pregnant people can get a shot to protect babies from RSV, but some hit hurdles
When Megan Costello heard on the radio this fall that a newly approved vaccine for pregnant people could protect their babies from RSV, the Los Angeles resident immediately started asking how she could get the shot.
Dec 14, 2023
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Neuroscience
New AI algorithm enables advanced real-time decoding for neurotechnologies
Maryam Shanechi, Dean's Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Founding Director of the USC Center for Neurotechnology, and her Ph.D. students have developed a new, advanced deep-learning method for brain signals ...
Dec 13, 2023
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Autism spectrum disorders
Virtual reality simulations can help autistic people complete real-world tasks, research finds
Many people associate virtual reality headsets with interactive video games, but a researcher at the University of Missouri is using them for something far more important—helping autistic people navigate public transportation ...
Dec 7, 2023
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Neuroscience
Q&A: Building models of the brain to take them apart
Kanaka Rajan describes herself as an ever-curious, "stick-my-finger-in-the-electrical-socket kind of person" who enjoys working with her hands. Forays into engineering and experimental neuroscience led Rajan to her true calling: ...
Dec 7, 2023
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Health informatics
ChatGPT and rehab: A mystery that requires further investigation
Whether it's a question of analyzing medical images, detecting drug interactions, or creating brain-computer interfaces, it seems like the potential applications of artificial intelligence (AI) in the health care industry ...
Dec 5, 2023
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Genetics
Scientists shed light on mysteries associated with infertility
Scientists attacking the problem of high miscarriage rates have long wondered if there is a way to tell whether an egg cell will successfully develop into an embryo and grow or if there is a marker indicating when it is destined ...
Dec 5, 2023
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