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Listen: Why neuroscience hasn’t cracked brain disorders
Listen: Why neuroscience hasn’t cracked brain disorders A neuroscientist argues that the traditional “domino” view of the brain, where one broken piece can be fixed, has held back progress in treating conditions like depression and Alzheimer’s. The traditional view has led to frustration with slow progress despite powerful technologies and billions of dollars invested in […]
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Speech-based AI tool flags sign of Parkinson’s
Speech-based AI tool flags sign of Parkinson’s A new speech-based AI tool has been developed to help assess signs of Parkinson’s disease, with nearly 86% accuracy. The tool uses a web-based screening test that asks users to recite two pangrams, which are short sentences using all 26 letters of the alphabet. Users simply read aloud […]
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