Olivia Gardner - Stack Zone Neuro

AI Tool Flags Predatory Journals, Building a Firewall for Science

Summary: A new artificial intelligence system developed by computer scientists automatically screens open-access journals to identify potentially predatory publications. These journals often charge high fees…

Robotics

Soft Robots Learn to Grasp with Human-Like Flexibility

Summary: A new study shows how a soft, flexible robotic hand made of silicone skin, glasses and flexible joints can handle its own grasping without…

Robotics

Seeing Is Believing: How We Judge AI as Creative or Not

Summary: New research shows that people perceive AI systems as more creative when they observe not only the final product but also the creative process…

Autism

Maternal Obesity Doubles The Risk Of Developing Autism In Children

Summary: A new study shows how maternal obesity before pregnancy can influence autistic behavior in offspring through long-term epigenetic changes in oocytes. Using IVF and…

Autism

Could Mental Illness Begin Before You’re Born?

Key Questions Answered: Q: When do genes linked to mental illness begin to affect the brain?Many genes associated with neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative diseases are activated…