NeuroscienceApril 29, 2024
Rat Neurons Repair Mouse Brains That Lack a Sense of Smell
With an injection of rat cells, mouse brains that were genetically engineered to be unable to smell could detect odors and even track down an Oreo cookie stash
Stories by Claudia Lopez Lloreda
Claudia Lopez Lloreda is a freelance science writer and neuroscience graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania.
ComputingOctober 1, 2020
How Speech-Recognition Software Discriminates against Minority Voices
Until programmers recognize their own internal biases, the software they create will be problematic
OpinionJuly 5, 2020
Speech Recognition Tech Is Yet Another Example of Bias
Siri, Alexa and other programs sometimes have trouble with the accents and speech patterns of people from many underrepresented groups