Just like network science and graph theory help us understand complex systems, they can also shed light on mental diseases. By applying a method called persistent homology, researchers have developed a way to extract persistent topological features from electroencephalography (EEG) signals of schizophrenia patients. This method allows them to analyze brain networks at different scales […]
Published on October 5, 2022
Imagine that you have a set of tools and you use them every day. Over time, you become really skilled at using these tools and your efficiency improves. Well, the same concept can be applied to cognitive assessments! In a recent study, researchers investigated the phenomenon known as practice effects (PEs) in individuals with autosomal-dominant […]
Published on October 5, 2022
Imagine you’re teaching a friend how to bake cookies, but you only have a few ingredients and not enough chocolate chips . You know that your friend learned how to bake a cake before, so you decide to transfer the knowledge from that experience to the new recipe. In a similar way, scientists are using […]
Published on October 5, 2022