NeuroDigital1/ PredictBrain

05/05/2025

Mai is the Brain Tumor Awareness Month, here some sad facts, which we fight by building accessible easy and fast brain health tests to predict brain diseases such as brain cancer early

05/05/2025

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27/11/2024

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17/07/2024

Neural Biomarker for OCD Identified

Researchers have discovered a neural activity pattern that can predict and monitor the clinical status of OCD patients undergoing deep brain stimulation (DBS).

This biomarker guides DBS therapy, enhancing treatment outcomes for severe, treatment-resistant OCD patients.

The identification of this neural signature marks a significant advancement in DBS technology, making the therapy more accessible and effective.

These findings could potentially extend to other neuropsychiatric disorders, offering new avenues for diagnosis and treatment.

17/07/2024

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17/07/2024

People Prefer AI in Fairness-Related Decisions

A new study reveals that over 60% of participants prefer AI over humans for redistributive decisions, despite rating AI decisions as less satisfying and fair.

Researchers found that participants value the potential unbiased nature of AI but emphasize the importance of transparency and accountability.

The study involved over 200 participants from the UK and Germany in an online decision experiment.

These findings highlight the need for improving algorithm consistency to boost public acceptance of AI in moral decision-making contexts.

17/07/2024

AI Mimics Human Decision-Making for Better Accuracy

Researchers developed a neural network that mimics human decision-making by incorporating elements of uncertainty and evidence accumulation.

This model, trained on handwritten digits, shows similar accuracy, response time, and confidence patterns to humans when tested on noisy data.

The neural network’s human-like decision process could improve AI reliability and reduce cognitive burdens.

Future applications aim to further refine AI systems to better emulate human decision-making abilities.

17/07/2024

Brain Areas Take Micro-Naps While the Rest Stays Awake

New research reveals that sleep can be detected by millisecond-long brain activity patterns, showing that small regions of the brain can take micro-naps while the rest of the brain stays awake, and vice versa.

This study challenges traditional views on sleep and wake states by uncovering high-frequency patterns that define sleep.

Using advanced neural network analysis, researchers identified these micro-naps, which could help in understanding neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative diseases linked to sleep disturbances.

These findings provide a deeper insight into the complex dynamics of brain function.

17/07/2024

Antioxidants Slow Vision Loss in Late-Stage Dry AMD

Researchers found that daily antioxidant supplements slow the progression of late-stage dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

The supplements help preserve central vision by reducing the expansion of geographic atrophy regions in the retina.

This finding supports the continued use of AREDS2 supplements for people with late dry AMD.

The study analyzed data from the AREDS and AREDS2 trials, revealing significant benefits for patients.

17/07/2024

Blocking Inflammation Protein Extends Lifespan

Researchers have discovered that inhibiting the protein IL-11 can significantly extend the lifespan of mice by up to 25%.

This treatment not only prolongs life but also reduces the incidence of cancer and other diseases commonly associated with aging.

The study suggests that blocking IL-11 could potentially pave the way for new anti-aging therapies in humans.

However, further clinical trials are necessary to confirm the safety and effectiveness of these treatments in humans before they can be widely recommended.

17/04/2024

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What are the prospects, opportunities, chances, and challenges in the future of hospital care? Which technologies will shape the Intelligent Hospitals, and h...

13/04/2024

https://neurosciencenews.com/brain-ph-cognitive-disorders-25813/?fbclid=IwAR3gGXcvGeT2Ob0QyOKuZYhTpp1vX1m0BZ0QwnGKZUW7ZktGEJ7QVtpqGxc

A global study involving 131 researchers from 105 labs across seven countries has found altered brain pH and lactate levels across various animal models of neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative disorders.