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Physicians Prioritize AI for Admin Relief
A deep convolutional neural network (DCNN) model achieved performance on par with 21 board-certified dermatologists in classifying skin cancers, according to PMC .
What Are Advanced Neuroimaging Techniques Mapping the Human Brain?
Data downloaded directly from ConnectomeDB, the primary repository for the Human Connectome Project, now exceeds 5400 terabytes (TB).
AI-assisted fetal ultrasound improves care in low-resource settings
In a recent study, non-experts using an AI-assisted blind sweep protocol achieved diagnostic accuracy for gestational age and fetal presentation comparable to trained ultrasonographers.
University of Michigan neurosurgeons implant first wireless brain-computer interface
A person with ALS, previously unable to speak, now communicates at 56 words per minute thanks to a brain-computer interface, a rate approaching natural conversation, according to Space Daily .
How Do Brain-Computer Interfaces Work and What's Next?
China has approved a coin-sized brain implant that allows people with severe paralysis to restore hand movements, marking the first such device available outside of a clinical trial globally.