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Philip Corlett, PhD, Associate Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, and his research team working on a study that evaluates the impact of group
How Artificial Neural Networks Help Us Understand Neural Networks in the Human Brain Experts from psychology, neuroscience, and AI settle a seemingly intractable historical debate in neuroscience — opening a world of possibilities for using AI to study the brain. Jul 27, 2021 | Andrew Myers Image Neuroscience is a relatively young discipline. This is especially true in relation to the physical sciences. While we understand a great deal about how, for example, physical properties emerge from atomic/subatomic forces, comparatively little is known about how intelli...
A new theory for what’s happening in the brain when something looks familiar This novel concept from the lab of neuroscientist Nicole Rust brings the field one step closer to understanding how memory functions. Long-term, it could have implications for treating memory-impairing diseases like Alzheimer’s. How can the brain distinguish between something new and something familiar? Research from the Visual Memory Lab led by Nicole Rust has a new theory, replacing one long-held by the field. (Image: Julia Kuhl) When a person views a familiar image...
TAMIS helps uncover memories from forgotten family films Bailey Hanson wanted a way to preserve and view her family's old home videos. Knox County's TAMIS stepped in to help. Author: Katie Inman Updated: 7:48 PM EST February 19, 2021 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After a Knoxville woman posted a plea on Facebook asking how she could convert family films she found, a Knox County resource stepped in to help. The Tennessee Archive of Moving Image and Sound, or TAMIS, specializes in preserving history. In their vault inside of the East Tennessee History Center are thousands...
Orrville Public Library has Christmas reads for everyone ORRVILLE — Looking to curl up with a good book this holiday season? The public library has several suggestions for families and adults alike to read by the glow of the Christmas lights. For families and children, the Orrville Public Library is recommending the books “Dasher” by Matt Tavares, “The Night Before Christmas” by Clement C. Moore with illustrations by Loren Long, and “Pick a Pine” by Patricia Toht with illustrations by Jarvis. “Dasher” follows a young reindeer named Dasher who is confined in a traveling circ...