Why does it seem like when alcohol gets involved, people often exhibit more aggressive behavior thanks to “liquid courage”? According to a group of international researchers, it’s because changes occur in the prefrontal cortex—the area of the brain charged with tempering a person’s aggression—after two drinks. 

According to a December 2017 research survey conducted by the healthcare market research firm Reaction Data, most hospitals and imaging centers will be using machine learning or artificial intelligence (AI) technology by 2020.

As industry experts continue to explore artificial intelligence (AI) applications in radiology, the question remains of whether AI applications can and will add value, including in new knowledge and information to provide patients with better outcomes at lower costs.

Nuclear imaging may better locate recurrent prostate cancer after prostatectomy and aid in earlier detection after recurrence all while simultaneously providing the sensitive imaging needed to guide salvage radiotherapy in patients, according to a study in the February issue of The Journal of Nuclear Medicine.

Artificial intelligence and machine learning are all the rage—and for good reason. But researchers claim the brain doesn’t actually use the regions identified by machine learning to perform a task. Rather, these algorithms reflect the mental associations related to the task.

The United Arab Emirates will bring the first radiology artificial intelligence (AI) algorithm in the state to its medical fitness centers as part of the Dubai Health Authority’s (DHA) Dubai Health Strategy 2021, the Gulf News reports.

An Australian study published Jan. 30 in the journal Human Brain Mapping found half of spinal cord injury patients may still have some connectivity.

MedyMatch Technology, a company dedicated to improving physician focused patient-assessments through artificial intelligence (AI) revealed it has been granted Expedited Access Pathway (EAP) designation by the United States Food and Drug Administration for intracranial hemorrhage detection software, according to a press release by the company.