Demographic Acronym "WEIRD" Overused in Psychology ResearchThe term WEIRD highlights the limitations of psychological research focused on a narrow demographic, urging for specific population references in studies.
Smartphone Data May Not Reliably Predict Depression Risk in Diverse GroupsWearable devices can help track mental health, but current AI models using smartphone data struggle with accuracy across diverse populations.
Why are Black people more likely to develop glaucoma? Scientists discover new cluesGenetic variants found offer clues on why glaucoma affects Black people more.Study highlights the importance of diversity in research for more accurate results and treatment development.
Mesulam Center Celebrates 30th Annual Alzheimer Day: Recognizing Scientific Achievement and Bringing Awareness to Early-Onset DementiaThe Mesulam Center for Cognitive Neurology and Alzheimer's Disease is actively involved in researching Alzheimer's, including recent pharmaceutical breakthroughs like Lecanamab and Donanemab.