Imagine you’re trying to assemble a complicated puzzle, but you don’t have a picture to guide you. That’s the challenge scientists face when reconstructing the complex neural networks in the brain. However, a recent study has discovered a clever way to overcome this obstacle using a technique called masked autoencoder (MAE) combined with deep learning […]
Published on June 8, 2023
IntroductionAlzheimer’s disease (AD) even nowadays remains a complex neurodegenerative disease and its diagnosis relies mainly on cognitive tests which have many limitations. On the other hand, qualitative imaging will not provide an early diagnosis because the radiologist will perceive brain atrophy on a late disease stage. Therefore, the main objective of this study is to […]
Published on June 7, 2023
Imagine your gut as a bustling city, where a diverse community of microbes interacts with the local infrastructure to influence your brain. In a recent study, researchers explored the role of the gut-brain axis in cognitive impairments, specifically Alzheimer’s disease (AD) and mild cognitive impairment (MCI). By investigating the composition of gut microbiota, intestinal barrier […]
Published on June 7, 2023