Carrie Bearden

Professor
University of California, Los Angeles

Carrie Bearden is professor of psychiatry and biobehavioral sciences at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Spectrum

By Carrie Bearden

18 October 2016

5 min read

Same DNA deletion paves paths to autism, schizophrenia

Deletion of a section of chromosome 22 can cause psychosis in one individual and autism in another, via independent biological pathways.

Spectrum

Same DNA deletion paves paths to autism, schizophrenia

By Carrie Bearden

18 October 2016 | 5 min read

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Exclusive: Springer Nature retracts, removes nearly 40 publications that trained neural networks on ‘bonkers’ dataset

The dataset contains images of children’s faces downloaded from websites about autism, which sparked concerns at Springer Nature about consent and reliability.

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Artificial intelligence

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Seeing the world as animals do: How to leverage generative AI for ecological neuroscience

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