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Mass General Brigham researchers have developed an AI tool that analyzes brain wave activity recorded during sleep using ...

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Jena, Germany, 1924: Working in near-isolation and with painstaking tediousness, the psychiatrist Hans Berger observes rhythmic electrical activity from the scalp of human subjects. He is convinced ...

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We have wearables that track our physical health—why not wear one that tracks our cognitive health? Researchers at the University of Colorado, the University of Miami, and Missouri’s Washington ...

Mass General Brigham researchers developed an AI tool to accurately predict which patients will develop cognitive impairment over the next five years by analyzing brain wave patterns during sleep Mass ...

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