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Source: Wion. Scientists unveil secrets of imagination, memory formation with Artificial Intelligence. Comment: for people with affects of traumatic brain injury, stroke or illnesses which affect memory, imagination … there is hope for re-engagement here. 30+ years I can say the computer adaptations, creations, social media especially X have been my way of augmenting especially my memory leaving it possible to engage in a relatively normal life. Planning is a major problem so the routine is day follows day and sameness all year around.

Scientists unveil secrets of imagination, memory formation with Artificial Intelligence WION Web Team New DelhiUpdated: Jan 21, 2024, 06:24 PM IST An illustration of human brain Photograph:(Twitter) Follow Us Story highlights The study focused on networks representing the hippocampus and … Continue reading →

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Neuroscience News.comTime Cells Play Key Role in Learning Complex Tasks. Comment: TBI and amnesia so often outlined on canisgallicus.com – not being able to sequence and extend thoughts would in common sense terms mean it is nearly impossible to learn which is my experience.

Time Cells Play Key Role in Learning Complex Tasks FeaturedNeuroscience ·June 19, 2024 Summary: New research reveals that “time cells” in the brain, crucial for learning complex behaviors requiring precise timing, are not just simple timekeepers. These cells adapt their … Continue reading →

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AI-enhanced blood test may detect Parkinson’s years before onset. The Guardian. Comment: AI people fear that we are moving to fast but we have the knowledge based on experience to know “guardrails” must apply. AI has such potential and in medicine in search of diseases it will create answers. Doctors, radiologists, nurses et al will have to up their game and keep learning. There is a marvellous book by an acclaimed American academic, Eric Topol, “The Patient will see you now”. Patients can be informed and will not be passed over with comments that are glib and repetitive by professions. My dear neighbour Noreen sadly had Parkinsons. She was so brave, kind, patient, tolerant but it was cruel for those who cared for her.

Parkinson’s disease AI-enhanced blood test may detect Parkinson’s years before onset Scientists say new early diagnosis method could improve research into treatments that slow or prevent the disease Ian Sample Science editor Tue 18 Jun 2024 17.00 CEST Last modified … Continue reading →

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How the ‘mind’s eye’ calls up visual memories from the brain. NATURE. Comment: TBI can cause aphantasia named by Professor Zeman, Exeter university). It is not seen as a disadvantage but having said that if it is acquired through TBI or say a stroke – the unknown becomes a tyrant because you just can’t visualise and when amnesia is added then it is helpful if your medical team can rehabilitate you or at least direct you towards the internet, which has been an essential component of coping skills for me and no doubt others.

NEWS 14 June 2024 How the ‘mind’s eye’ calls up visual memories from the brain Different patterns of brain activity help to distinguish between images recalled from memory and the sight of physical objects. Julian Nowogrodzki Twitter Facebook Email Picture … Continue reading →

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Dr. Jonathan Haidt: How Smartphones & Social Media Impact Mental Health & the Realistic Solutions. Source: Andrew Huberman. Search Haidt on canisgallicus.com for further interviews with Dr Haidt.

Andrew Huberman 5.55 mn subscribers 257,194 views 10 Jun 2024 Huberman Lab In this episode, my guest is Dr. Jonathan Haidt, Ph.D., professor of social psychology at New York University and bestselling author on how technology and culture impact the … Continue reading →

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EL PAIS: Why breaking things or going for a run doesn’t make you less angry

HEALTH Why breaking things or going for a run doesn’t make you less angry Although letting off steam by releasing energy is what we feel like doing when we’re mad, the most effective way to calm down is doing an … Continue reading →

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Nature: Sleep deprivation disrupts memory: here’s why

NEWS 12 June 2024 Sleep deprivation disrupts memory: here’s why Study in rats shows that a key brain signal linked to memory formation deteriorates after broken sleep. Max Kozlov Twitter Facebook Email A crucial brain signal linked to long-term memory … Continue reading →

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Testing fitness of aging brain. Source: Harvard Gazette

Campus & Community Health Science & Tech Nation & World Arts & Culture Work & Economy Health Testing fitness of aging brain Liz Mineo Harvard Staff Writer June 12, 2024 8 min read Most voters back cognitive exams for older … Continue reading →

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GZERO: Fascinating … AI assistants and the impact on how doctors relate to their patients. This is need to know for Government Departments of Health. The reality is that too much bureaucracy is strangling the efficient potential of proper medical care and this includes radiology and other tentacles of medicine too. Eric Topol is mentioned … I have to say his book “The Patient will see you now” is excellent and sits on my desk.

In this episode of GZERO AI, Taylor Owen, host of the Machines Like Us podcast, explores the rather surprising role artificial intelligence could play in the healthcare industry’s efforts to reconnect with humanity. Doctors have become busier and are spending … Continue reading →

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AI brain map could help demystify Alzheimer’s and autism. The Guardian. Comment: hope for more effective treatments for traumatic brain injury too

AI brain map could help demystify Alzheimer’s and autism Florida scientists use AI and virtual reality to create 3D renderings of brain formations of mice, whose neuron types are like humans’ Richard Luscombe in Miami Thu 30 May 2024 13.00 … Continue reading →

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