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Single cocaine exposure alters mouse brain genomes for weeks, study finds
New research presented at the Federation of European Neuroscience Societies (FENS) Forum 2026 indicates that a single exposure to cocaine can cause lasting changes in mouse brains. These alterations, observed in the gen…
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AI Safety Research Draws Parallels to Biological "Model Organisms"
This post explores the concept of "model organisms" in AI safety research, drawing parallels to their use in biology. The author distinguishes between studying a production model to understand general behavior, testing …
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Shark embryos reveal evolutionary origins of vertebrate faces
Researchers have gained new insights into the evolutionary origins of faces by studying shark embryos. A study led by Markéta Kaucká at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology utilized advanced techniques like…
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ETH Zurich microrobots reconnect severed spinal cords in mice
Researchers at ETH Zurich have developed biohybrid microrobots, termed NPCbots, capable of reconnecting severed spinal cords in mice. These robots combine neural progenitor cells with magnetic nanoparticles, allowing th…
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OmniMouse brain model scales with data, not size
Researchers have developed OmniMouse, a multi-modal, multi-task model trained on over 150 billion neural tokens from a mouse's visual cortex. This model demonstrates state-of-the-art performance in neural prediction, be…
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Nanobodies engineered to light up cellular processes
Researchers have developed a novel method using nanobodies, which are smaller antibody fragments, to visualize processes within living cells. These specially engineered nanobodies are tagged with fluorescent labels and …
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New method adds missingness to SGD to reduce bias in incomplete data
Researchers have developed a novel method called Richardson-SGD to address gradient bias in stochastic gradient descent when dealing with incomplete data. The technique involves deliberately introducing additional missi…
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Stem cell injections reverse stroke damage in mice
A new study demonstrates that neural stem cell injections can reverse stroke damage in mice, restoring motor function and coordination. This research, published in 2026, offers significant hope for regenerative medicine…
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New Bayesian framework tracks synapses in vivo with advanced imaging
Researchers have developed a novel Bayesian framework to track synapses in vivo using advanced imaging techniques. This method addresses challenges like low signal-to-noise ratio and tissue motion inherent in 2-photon m…
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New research suggests adding noise to imputed data prevents bias in ML analyses
A new paper argues that minimizing Mean Squared Error (MSE) for imputing missing values in machine learning can introduce biases in downstream analyses. The research demonstrates that adding noise to imputed values, a s…
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Machine learning predicts fetal birthweight, but paper withdrawn
A research paper explored using advanced machine learning techniques to predict fetal birth weight from high-dimensional data, aiming to improve upon traditional models. The study employed imputation strategies and supe…