Data Talking to Machines: The Intersection of Deep Phenotyping and Artificial Intelligence
Researchers will need to consider when it is appropriate to leverage AI, versus when a human touch is needed.
Neuroscience
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Read more: Bias, Fairness, and Deep Phenotyping Bias, Fairness, and Deep Phenotyping
Researchers must carefully consider how different datasets used to train algorithms present issues regarding bias and diversity.
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Read more: Symposium Introduction: Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Deep Phenotyping Symposium Introduction: Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications of Deep Phenotyping
This digital symposium explores the ethical, legal, and social implications of advances in deep phenotyping in psychiatry research.
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Read more: The Cost of Exclusion in Psychedelic Research The Cost of Exclusion in Psychedelic Research
The lack of diversity among research participants can have significant consequences on generalizability and distribution of treatments.
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Read more: What Psychedelic Research Can Learn from Science, and What It Can Teach What Psychedelic Research Can Learn from Science, and What It Can Teach
The field has a frustrating tendency to make lofty claims about psychedelics that stray from the realities and limitations of the data.
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Read more: What can an 11th century Islamic philosopher teach us about 21st century neuroscience? What can an 11th century Islamic philosopher teach us about 21st century neuroscience?
By Yusuf Lenfest There is a lot of fascinating research about the brain coming out of Stanford University, with some exciting, cutting-edge work being done there. Early last month I reported on the findings made by neuroscientists at Stanford in understanding how mental rehearsal prepares our minds for real-world action. Today, I’ll outline the recent…
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Read more: Psychoneuroimmunology and the mind’s impact on health Psychoneuroimmunology and the mind’s impact on health
By Yusuf Lenfest If you are a skier like me, you likely revelled in watching the alpine skiing events during this years’ Olympic Winter Games held in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Having raced myself when I was younger, I recall the feeling of being in the starting gate with all the anticipation and excitement it brings….
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Read more: Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry Culture, Medicine, and Psychiatry
By Yusuf Lenfest Professor Robert Sapolsky, a professor of biology and neurology at Stanford University, rightly identifies depression as a particularly crippling disease insofar as it affects one’s very response mechanisms and modes of coping, namely, experiences of gratitude, joy, pleasure—at bottom, some of the key emotions of resistance and healing. In discussing depression, he…
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Read more: Understanding the Neuroscience and Philosophy of Consciousness Understanding the Neuroscience and Philosophy of Consciousness
By Yusuf Lenfest Think of the last few times you’ve had a very lifelike dream. Running, reading, or having conversations with others, are all activities that might happen during a particularly vivid dream. But would this be considered consciousness? Surely being in a state of sleep is not the same as being in a waking…
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Read more: What Should the Future Look Like for Brain-Based Pain Imaging in the Law? Three Eminent Scholars Weigh In What Should the Future Look Like for Brain-Based Pain Imaging in the Law? Three Eminent Scholars Weigh In
By Amanda C. Pustilnik What should the future look like for brain-based pain measurement in the law? This is the question tackled by our concluding three contributors: Diane Hoffmann, Henry (“Hank”) T. Greely, and Frank Pasquale. Professors Hoffmann and Greely are among the founders of the fields of health law and law & biosciences. Both…