A computational linguistic analysis of Vaslav Nijinsky's diary, published in Medical Humanities, found the dancer's writing during a six-week psychotic episode in 1919 showed repetitive use of the sam…
Canada is hiring 64 researchers, including 48 from U.S. institutions such as Harvard, Yale, and MIT, with more than $364 million in government funding, as part of a push to attract talent in AI, clima…
A study published in Communications Biology found that international adoptees who were exposed to Mandarin before age two but then spoke only French retained brain structure resembling native tonal la…
An international consortium of researchers pooled brain imaging data from 273 adults across 11 independent datasets and found that psychedelics like psilocybin and LSD consistently increase functional…
Canadian cultural and news industry groups are urging the government to address how AI systems use copyrighted content after Canada's national AI strategy, released June 4, made no mention of copyrigh…
Neuroscientist Vivienne Ming warns that outsourcing thinking to AI could weaken cognitive reserve, the brain's defense against dementia, especially in young people. She compares AI chatbots to GPS, ci…
Fig0, an AI-powered scientific figure generator, launched to help researchers create publication-ready vector illustrations from text, sketches, or PDFs with zero manual drawing. The tool, trusted by …
Artificial intelligence is now making moral choices once made by people, with companies implementing those choices instead of governments or the public, according to a Conversation article by McGill U…
Professor Stephane Angers has been appointed as the new director of the Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research for a five-year term starting September 1, 2021. Angers, who holds appoin…