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Editorial: Risk Factors for Alzheimer’s Disease

Read Full Article (External Site) Dr. David LowemannDr. David Lowemann, M.Sc, Ph.D., is a co-founder of the Institute for the Future of Human Potential, where he leads the charge in pioneering Self-Enhancement Science for the Success of Society. With a keen interest in exploring the untapped potential of the human mind, Dr. Lowemann has dedicated […]

Published on May 7, 2020

Crossing the Cleft: Communication Challenges Between Neuroscience and Artificial Intelligence

Historically, neuroscience principles have heavily influenced artificial intelligence (AI), for example the influence of the perceptron model, essentially a simple model of a biological neuron, on artificial neural networks. More recently, notable recent AI advances, for example the growing popularity of reinforcement learning, often appear more aligned with cognitive neuroscience or psychology, focusing on function […]

Published on May 6, 2020

Effectiveness and Safety of Acupuncture for the Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Background: The effects of acupuncture on Alzheimer’s disease (AD) outcomes remain controversial. The aim of this review was to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of acupuncture for the treatment of AD.Methods: PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Chinese BioMedical Literature Database, VIP Database for Chinese Technical Periodicals, China National […]

Published on May 6, 2020