Ni2o Showcased at Dubai’s Artificial Intelligence Summit
February 27, 2023Dr. Howard showcases ni2o, Inc.’s mission to eradicate neurodegenerative diseases at Dubai’s Artificial Intelligence Summit in 2021. “One of the world’s leading figures in Artificial Intelligence, the renowned brain and cognitive scientist Newton Howard, PhD., will be at The Artificial Intelligence and...
Tech Tribune awards ni2o, inc. Top Tech Startup of 2022
May 3, 2022Dr. Howard is featured as the founder of ni2o, inc. in the 2022 Top Tech Startups of Providence, RI. To learn more about the inception of ni2o, inc. and the challenges Dr. Howard had to overcome as the...
Researchers Have Developed a Brain-Computer Interface That Adds a Soundtrack to Your Life
February 17, 2022“The public currently perceives music predominantly as a medium for entertainment, but music has a much bigger footprint in human history than this. Historically, it’s served many important roles in society, from social cohesion to mother-infant bonding to healing,” say...
Virtual Reality is being used in exciting ways to treat anxiety and depression
February 8, 2022According to a Mashable article on a study of the efficacy of VR treatment for depression and anxiety, “This type of immersive therapy is a viable and potentially revolutionizing method to treat certain mental health conditions. A blend of VRET...
How Tomagatchi Hacked the Human Brain
February 4, 2022According to an article from Nerdist, “A team of scientists from the University of Cambridge has used the ‘mini brains’ to analyze serious maladies like lateral sclerosis and even dementia. Something they were able to do thanks to stem cells...
Lab Grows “Mini Brains” to Study Neurodegenerative Disease
February 1, 2022According to an article from Nerdist, “A team of scientists from the University of Cambridge has used the ‘mini brains’ to analyze serious maladies like lateral sclerosis and even dementia. Something they were able to do thanks to stem cells...
Cyborg Brains Play Pong in the Matrix
January 28, 2022A team of scientists in Australia has taught a petri dish of brain cells to play Pong. According to an article from Input Magazine, “As Brett Kagan, chief scientific officer of Cortical Labs explains, these neurons are more than just...
Deepfaking the Mind
January 25, 2022Brain computer interfaces (BCI) can allow someone’s thoughts, translated by artificial intelligence and algorithms, to become actions. According to an article by Forbes, “BCIs can allow a fully paralyzed person to operate a wheelchair by just thinking, to move a...