Paralyzed man moves robotic arm with his thoughtsA paralyzed man has gained the ability to control a robotic arm via a brain-computer interface, successfully performing tasks for seven months.
AI's Fleeting Mind and the Soft Problem of ConsciousnessAI functions without a continuous self, producing bursts of cognition that mimic awareness.Consciousness may not need to be continuous or absolute for functional significance.The soft problem of consciousness offers insights into AI's ephemeral cognition.
Paralyzed man moves robotic arm with his thoughtsA paralyzed man has gained the ability to control a robotic arm via a brain-computer interface, successfully performing tasks for seven months.
AI's Fleeting Mind and the Soft Problem of ConsciousnessAI functions without a continuous self, producing bursts of cognition that mimic awareness.Consciousness may not need to be continuous or absolute for functional significance.The soft problem of consciousness offers insights into AI's ephemeral cognition.
Are Ultraprocessed Foods Addictive?Ultraprocessed foods may be addictive, impacting our tendency to overeat them and contributing to obesity.
Susan Iversen obituarySusan Iversen was a pioneering neuropsychologist whose work advanced neuropsychopharmacology and understanding of brain-behavior relationships.
How to naturally boost your dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphinsEffort-driven dopamine production enhances motivation and joy, contrasting with quick fixes that lead to depletion.
Are Ultraprocessed Foods Addictive?Ultraprocessed foods may be addictive, impacting our tendency to overeat them and contributing to obesity.
Susan Iversen obituarySusan Iversen was a pioneering neuropsychologist whose work advanced neuropsychopharmacology and understanding of brain-behavior relationships.
How to naturally boost your dopamine, oxytocin, serotonin, and endorphinsEffort-driven dopamine production enhances motivation and joy, contrasting with quick fixes that lead to depletion.
The Awe Effect: How Radical Beliefs Take Hold in the BrainAwe can trigger rapid radicalization by creating persistent extremist beliefs in individuals.Extreme emotional experiences affect memory formation and ideological commitment.Neuroscience indicates that brain regions involved strengthen radical beliefs.
This Professor is Training the Public to EcholocateEcholocation is a skill that anyone can learn, not just blind individuals.
Human echolocation can be taughtEcholocation can be learned by anyone, not just blind people.Humans use echolocation with audible clicks and taps, similar to bats' ultrasonic chirps.
This Professor is Training the Public to EcholocateEcholocation is a skill that anyone can learn, not just blind individuals.
Human echolocation can be taughtEcholocation can be learned by anyone, not just blind people.Humans use echolocation with audible clicks and taps, similar to bats' ultrasonic chirps.
Alzheimer's Treatment May Lie in the Brain's Own Cleanup Crew - News CenterThe study suggests enhancing brain immune cells is a promising alternative to removing amyloid beta plaques in Alzheimer's treatment.
Aerobic exercise: A powerful ally in fight against Alzheimer'sRegular aerobic exercise may significantly reduce Alzheimer's disease markers and enhance brain health, providing new prevention strategies against cognitive decline.
Scientists working on Alzheimer's cure turn to unlikeliest of sourcesMenstrual blood offers a promising new source of stem cells for Alzheimer's research.
His genes forecast Alzheimer's. His brain had other plans.Doug Whitney, despite having a gene mutation linked to early-onset Alzheimer's, has shown no symptoms at 75 years old.
Why Do Taxi Drivers Have a Lower Risk of Alzheimer's?London taxi drivers demonstrate how rigorous navigation challenges can enhance brain structure and potentially protect against Alzheimer's disease.
Alzheimer's Treatment May Lie in the Brain's Own Cleanup Crew - News CenterThe study suggests enhancing brain immune cells is a promising alternative to removing amyloid beta plaques in Alzheimer's treatment.
Aerobic exercise: A powerful ally in fight against Alzheimer'sRegular aerobic exercise may significantly reduce Alzheimer's disease markers and enhance brain health, providing new prevention strategies against cognitive decline.
Scientists working on Alzheimer's cure turn to unlikeliest of sourcesMenstrual blood offers a promising new source of stem cells for Alzheimer's research.
His genes forecast Alzheimer's. His brain had other plans.Doug Whitney, despite having a gene mutation linked to early-onset Alzheimer's, has shown no symptoms at 75 years old.
Why Do Taxi Drivers Have a Lower Risk of Alzheimer's?London taxi drivers demonstrate how rigorous navigation challenges can enhance brain structure and potentially protect against Alzheimer's disease.
Like human brains, large language models reason about diverse data in a general wayContemporary large language models integrate diverse data through mechanisms akin to the human brain's semantic processing.Research shows promise for improving LLM functionality and control.
World's First "Biological Computer" Runs AI Models On Actual Human Brain Cells - Yanko DesignThe CL1 represents a breakthrough in biological computing, using living neurons to process information and learn dynamically without massive datasets.
Groundbreaking study reveals how topology drives complexity in brain, climate, and AIA new field of higher-order topological dynamics reveals how complex network geometry influences diverse systems like climate, brain activity, and AI.
Transforming Sleep into a Neural Learning Interface: The Technical Blueprint of NightSchool AINightSchool AI merges neuroscience and AI to enhance nighttime learning through auditory experiences.
Transforming Sleep into a Neural Learning Interface: The Technical Blueprint of NightSchool AINightSchool AI combines neuroscience and AI to facilitate educational audio learning during sleep, enhancing memory consolidation.
Are Human Neurons AI's Future?The development of 'wetware' technology could revolutionize artificial intelligence by utilizing biological neurons instead of traditional silicon chips.
Like human brains, large language models reason about diverse data in a general wayContemporary large language models integrate diverse data through mechanisms akin to the human brain's semantic processing.Research shows promise for improving LLM functionality and control.
World's First "Biological Computer" Runs AI Models On Actual Human Brain Cells - Yanko DesignThe CL1 represents a breakthrough in biological computing, using living neurons to process information and learn dynamically without massive datasets.
Groundbreaking study reveals how topology drives complexity in brain, climate, and AIA new field of higher-order topological dynamics reveals how complex network geometry influences diverse systems like climate, brain activity, and AI.
Transforming Sleep into a Neural Learning Interface: The Technical Blueprint of NightSchool AINightSchool AI merges neuroscience and AI to enhance nighttime learning through auditory experiences.
Transforming Sleep into a Neural Learning Interface: The Technical Blueprint of NightSchool AINightSchool AI combines neuroscience and AI to facilitate educational audio learning during sleep, enhancing memory consolidation.
Are Human Neurons AI's Future?The development of 'wetware' technology could revolutionize artificial intelligence by utilizing biological neurons instead of traditional silicon chips.
Anne-Laure Le Cunff - Tiny ExperimentsAnne-Laure Le Cunff emphasizes setting realistic goals through scientific approaches and applying small experiments to navigate uncertainty.
Neuroscientists Should Set a High Bar for Evidence against Free WillRecent neuroscientific research challenges the belief that free will is an illusion, arguing against prior interpretations that dismissed it.
From Green Lights to Red FlagsThe brain processes conflicting information rapidly using specialized neurons in the prefrontal cortex to guide decision-making.
Princeton neuroscientists studied how your brain decides to jaywalk. Their findings could help train cheaper LLMsNew research reveals how the prefrontal cortex filters conflicting stimuli during decision-making processes.
Changing Our MindsOur beliefs shape our reality and decision-making, influencing behavior beyond objective truths.Unexpected disruptions can lead to profound changes in perception and behavior.
Neuroscientists Should Set a High Bar for Evidence against Free WillRecent neuroscientific research challenges the belief that free will is an illusion, arguing against prior interpretations that dismissed it.
From Green Lights to Red FlagsThe brain processes conflicting information rapidly using specialized neurons in the prefrontal cortex to guide decision-making.
Princeton neuroscientists studied how your brain decides to jaywalk. Their findings could help train cheaper LLMsNew research reveals how the prefrontal cortex filters conflicting stimuli during decision-making processes.
Changing Our MindsOur beliefs shape our reality and decision-making, influencing behavior beyond objective truths.Unexpected disruptions can lead to profound changes in perception and behavior.
The secret of good metaphorsHuman understanding of the brain and body evolves with technological advancements, using metaphors to bridge complex concepts and everyday experiences.
Nicholas Carr: Is the Internet Making Us Stupid?Online life is fundamentally altering cognitive processes, affecting how we think, read, and remember.
Episodic and associative memory from spatial scaffolds in the hippocampus - NatureThe integration of cognitive sciences and mathematics is crucial for understanding brain functions and cognitive processes.
The secret of good metaphorsHuman understanding of the brain and body evolves with technological advancements, using metaphors to bridge complex concepts and everyday experiences.
Nicholas Carr: Is the Internet Making Us Stupid?Online life is fundamentally altering cognitive processes, affecting how we think, read, and remember.
Episodic and associative memory from spatial scaffolds in the hippocampus - NatureThe integration of cognitive sciences and mathematics is crucial for understanding brain functions and cognitive processes.
I can't believe the world's most famous optical illusion is 10 years oldThe debate over 'the dress' showcased global differences in color perception and sparked scientific interest.'The dress' is considered a cultural phenomenon and an example of viral content on social media.
Scientists Are Studying a Very Gross Way to Improve Brain HealthScientists are advancing methods to manipulate the blood-brain barrier, improving drug delivery and understanding brain function.
Scientists discover how to unlock telepathic abilities in all humanScientists have found a way to unlock telepathic abilities in humans by disabling a brain suppressor.
- Harvard GazettePaola Arlotta is awarded the ISSCR Momentum Award for her pioneering research on stem cell-derived organoids that transforms knowledge on human brain development.
Mammals, birds, and reptiles evolved complex brains through different pathsEvolutionary convergence shows that different species can develop similar traits like flight or brain functions independently.
- Harvard GazettePaola Arlotta is awarded the ISSCR Momentum Award for her pioneering research on stem cell-derived organoids that transforms knowledge on human brain development.
Mammals, birds, and reptiles evolved complex brains through different pathsEvolutionary convergence shows that different species can develop similar traits like flight or brain functions independently.
Forget 'mommy brain': Neuroscientists say parenthood could actually prevent your mind from agingParenthood may enhance brain function and protect against aging, according to a new study.
How the brain cleans itself during deep sleepDuring deep sleep, blood vessels in the brain contract and relax to help clear waste, aided by noradrenaline.
Sleeping pills stop the brain's system for cleaning out wasteThe brain cleans itself through glymphatic clearance, primarily during NREM sleep, driven by norepinephrine and inhibited by anesthesia and sleep medications.
Neurologists Are Sharing The Foods They Never, Ever Touch And The Reasons WhyDay-to-day dietary habits significantly impact brain health beyond just mental exercises.
Forget 'mommy brain': Neuroscientists say parenthood could actually prevent your mind from agingParenthood may enhance brain function and protect against aging, according to a new study.
How the brain cleans itself during deep sleepDuring deep sleep, blood vessels in the brain contract and relax to help clear waste, aided by noradrenaline.
Sleeping pills stop the brain's system for cleaning out wasteThe brain cleans itself through glymphatic clearance, primarily during NREM sleep, driven by norepinephrine and inhibited by anesthesia and sleep medications.
Neurologists Are Sharing The Foods They Never, Ever Touch And The Reasons WhyDay-to-day dietary habits significantly impact brain health beyond just mental exercises.
Study: Hot Vesuvian ash cloud really did turn a brain to glassBrain matter from a victim was vitrified, fused into glass, at temperatures estimated up to 520°C.
Why We're Drawn to Bad NewsOur instinct to pay attention to threats makes us favor bad news.Media captures our attention by emphasizing crises and conflicts.We can manage news consumption to regain control over our attention.
This scientist is on a quest ... to salvage whale brainsStudying whale brains can reveal insights into their behavior and adaptations.
Lab mice will try to revive their knocked-out friends, study revealsLab mice exhibit innate behaviors to help revive unconscious cagemates, including grooming and forceful actions like tongue pulling.
Daily briefing: Meet the scientists who edit WikipediaPhysicists achieved significant advancements in superconductivity with nickel oxide crystals at 45 kelvin.Chronic stress alters decision-making processes in mice through specific brain pathways.Dogs use blinking as a communication tool, responding to the actions of other dogs.
Lab mice may give first aid to unconscious matesMice exhibit altruistic behaviors, attempting to revive unconscious cage mates through specific actions, potentially influenced by oxytocin.
This scientist is on a quest ... to salvage whale brainsStudying whale brains can reveal insights into their behavior and adaptations.
Lab mice will try to revive their knocked-out friends, study revealsLab mice exhibit innate behaviors to help revive unconscious cagemates, including grooming and forceful actions like tongue pulling.
Daily briefing: Meet the scientists who edit WikipediaPhysicists achieved significant advancements in superconductivity with nickel oxide crystals at 45 kelvin.Chronic stress alters decision-making processes in mice through specific brain pathways.Dogs use blinking as a communication tool, responding to the actions of other dogs.
Lab mice may give first aid to unconscious matesMice exhibit altruistic behaviors, attempting to revive unconscious cage mates through specific actions, potentially influenced by oxytocin.
Predator robots help researchers uncover how larval zebrafish rapidly learnLarval zebrafish can learn rapidly in natural contexts, as demonstrated by a new predator robot system.
How exactly does ketamine work? New research offers insight. - Harvard GazetteKetamine is emerging as a revolutionary treatment for treatment-resistant depression, as suggested by recent zebrafish studies.
Predator robots help researchers uncover how larval zebrafish rapidly learnLarval zebrafish can learn rapidly in natural contexts, as demonstrated by a new predator robot system.
How exactly does ketamine work? New research offers insight. - Harvard GazetteKetamine is emerging as a revolutionary treatment for treatment-resistant depression, as suggested by recent zebrafish studies.
Mapping Social NetworksSpecialized cells in the hippocampus map social connections, offering insights into social behavior and relationships.
Learning produces an orthogonalized state machine in the hippocampus - NatureIntelligence involves dynamic interaction with the environment using internal models for navigation and task execution.
Left-right-alternating theta sweeps in entorhinal-hippocampal maps of space - NatureNeuropixels probes were implanted in Long Evans rats to study neural activity in specific brain regions under ethical guidelines.
Mapping Social NetworksSpecialized cells in the hippocampus map social connections, offering insights into social behavior and relationships.
Learning produces an orthogonalized state machine in the hippocampus - NatureIntelligence involves dynamic interaction with the environment using internal models for navigation and task execution.
Left-right-alternating theta sweeps in entorhinal-hippocampal maps of space - NatureNeuropixels probes were implanted in Long Evans rats to study neural activity in specific brain regions under ethical guidelines.
Room for dessert? Here's why your brain says yes to sugarSugar hijacks the body's satiety signals, leading to increased cravings and potential overconsumption.
Ever Wonder Why You Can Always Find Room for Dessert?Opioid signaling in brain circuits drives sugar cravings after meals, despite satiety.
Room for dessert? Here's why your brain says yes to sugarSugar hijacks the body's satiety signals, leading to increased cravings and potential overconsumption.
Ever Wonder Why You Can Always Find Room for Dessert?Opioid signaling in brain circuits drives sugar cravings after meals, despite satiety.
A human gene makes mice squeak differently - did it contribute to language?NOVA1 gene variant enhances complex vocalizations in mice, hinting at its role in human cognitive abilities and language development.
Sidelining Genetics - How'd Research Counter Mental Disorders? | HackerNoonGenetics provides valuable insights into disorders, but schizophrenia requires additional methods beyond genetic studies for effective understanding and treatment.
The Gene That Made Mice Squeak StrangelyThe NOVA1 gene is implicated in the evolution of human language through its significant evolutionary changes.
A human gene makes mice squeak differently - did it contribute to language?NOVA1 gene variant enhances complex vocalizations in mice, hinting at its role in human cognitive abilities and language development.
Sidelining Genetics - How'd Research Counter Mental Disorders? | HackerNoonGenetics provides valuable insights into disorders, but schizophrenia requires additional methods beyond genetic studies for effective understanding and treatment.
The Gene That Made Mice Squeak StrangelyThe NOVA1 gene is implicated in the evolution of human language through its significant evolutionary changes.
Breaking Down the Curveball Ending of Robert De Niro's Netflix Political Thriller Zero DayThe show emphasizes the difference between facts and truth in the context of a contemporary political thriller.
Play On: Every Brain Needs (Love) Music * Oregon ArtsWatchThe concert combined a fun quiz with enlightening neuroscience insights about music, love, and the brain, enhancing audience engagement.
Male vs. Female Brains: 5 Surprising Ways We Think AlikeBehavioral differences between men and women are often exaggerated or unfounded and not necessarily based on biological sex.
The Anne-Laure Le Cunff interview: How to become "the scientist of your own life"Anne-Laure Le Cunff connects neuroscience with creative thinking and emphasizes the value of small, systematic changes to embrace uncertainty.
Could psychedelics be fine-tuned to relieve anxiety but skip the 'trip'?Psychedelics show promise in treating anxiety disorders by targeting specific neural circuits, potentially offering long-lasting relief without sensory disturbances.
Scientists say they've discovered how the brain overcomes fearThe brain can learn to overcome instinctive fears through experience, which could help in treating fear-related disorders.
Could psychedelics be fine-tuned to relieve anxiety but skip the 'trip'?Psychedelics show promise in treating anxiety disorders by targeting specific neural circuits, potentially offering long-lasting relief without sensory disturbances.
Scientists say they've discovered how the brain overcomes fearThe brain can learn to overcome instinctive fears through experience, which could help in treating fear-related disorders.
Characterization of single neurons reprogrammed by pancreatic cancerThe method Trace-n-seq enhances understanding of pancreatic cancer by mapping neurons interacting with tumors.
The Big Idea: how do our brains know what's real?Hallucinations, often seen as signs of insanity, are surprisingly common among those not diagnosed with mental illness.
Treating the Neurons and Mental StatesEffective treatment for brain injury requires addressing both the physical neurons and the mental states associated with them.
Faith Over Facts: Navigating Life Without Absolute ProofBelief shapes human thought, acts as both guidance and conflict, and provides meaning where facts are lacking.
The Big Idea: how do our brains know what's real?Hallucinations, often seen as signs of insanity, are surprisingly common among those not diagnosed with mental illness.
Treating the Neurons and Mental StatesEffective treatment for brain injury requires addressing both the physical neurons and the mental states associated with them.
Faith Over Facts: Navigating Life Without Absolute ProofBelief shapes human thought, acts as both guidance and conflict, and provides meaning where facts are lacking.
"Give me the head!" Neuroscientist inspires whale and dolphin research in BrazilKamilla Souza successfully extracted a baby humpback whale's brain, enhancing understanding of marine mammals' biology.
Information Overload? Hack Your Brain With These 7 Tricks | HackerNoonInformation is not truly free; it requires significant time and attention, which are limited resources.
Transcriptomic neuron types vary topographically in function and morphology - NatureNeurons are defined by their gene expression, influencing their structure, connectivity, and function.
The Huberman husbands' phenomenon sweeping the US: Protein, diet, exercise and the far rightHuberman Lab appeals to a male audience by democratizing science and self-care in a relatable, engaging manner.
With a new hit film, Netflix has reduced disabled lives to feelgood fodder and got the facts shockingly wrong | Archie Bland and Ruth SpencerThe Cytotron offers a groundbreaking treatment for children with severe neurological disabilities, enabling movement and speech.Insurance and mainstream medical providers often overlook innovative therapies like the Cytotron.
Rethinking Trauma Therapy: The Key Role of the Immune SystemPsychoneuroimmunology is essential for understanding complex neurological and neuropsychiatric symptoms.An integrated three-stage treatment model may improve outcomes for trauma patients.Healing involves addressing the interplay among body systems.
How Mom's vs. Dad's BMI May Affect Their ChildrenParental obesity significantly influences childhood obesity rates, particularly through maternal obesity affecting children's self-regulation of food.
Seeing is More Than BelievingOur perception of reality is influenced by cognitive biases rather than being a direct observation.Past experiences and emotions can distort what we perceive, affecting our understanding of the present.
"Unprecedented": White House moves to control science funding worry researchersDiversity in research funding is under threat due to government scrutiny on grants with DEI-related terms.
"Unprecedented": White House moves to control science funding worry researchersChanges in research funding driven by diversity-related initiatives are causing concern among scientists, impacting studies on parenting.Scrutiny of DEI-related research proposals could reshape how science is funded.
"Unprecedented": White House moves to control science funding worry researchersDiversity in research funding is under threat due to government scrutiny on grants with DEI-related terms.
"Unprecedented": White House moves to control science funding worry researchersChanges in research funding driven by diversity-related initiatives are causing concern among scientists, impacting studies on parenting.Scrutiny of DEI-related research proposals could reshape how science is funded.
How the brain suppresses fear: mouse study offers path to anxiety treatmentsMice can learn to suppress instinctive fear responses, revealing potential pathways for treating anxiety disorders in humans.
This French Neuroscience-Backed Face Oil Has Saved My Stressed-Out SkinNeuraé's products connect emotional well-being with skin health, asserting that psychological stress affects skin quality and aging.
Fairy Tale or Trap? How Beauty Ideals Imprint Young BrainsBeauty ideals significantly shape body image perceptions during puberty.Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia are influenced by genetic, neurobiological, and environmental factors.fMRI reveals alterations in reward circuits in those with eating disorders.Epigenetic studies show that societal pressures can affect gene expression related to body image.
Recordings of dying human brain show what happens right before deathDying brains may experience a 'life review,' recalling significant life events before death.
HoloViz and Bokeh for Neuroscience - HoloViz BlogThe project improved the Bokeh and HoloViz ecosystem, enhancing visualization for neuroscience and biomedical research needs, making tools more accessible and effective.
Researchers found a spoon's worth of nanoplastics in human brains - the latest evidence that plastic is accumulating in our bodiesHuman brains show significant accumulation of microplastics and nanoplastics, raising concerns about neurological health impacts.
Scientists Found Microplastics in Mouse BrainsMicroplastics found in mice brains may pose serious health risks by affecting blood flow and brain function.
Researchers found a spoon's worth of nanoplastics in human brains - the latest evidence that plastic is accumulating in our bodiesHuman brains show significant accumulation of microplastics and nanoplastics, raising concerns about neurological health impacts.
Scientists Found Microplastics in Mouse BrainsMicroplastics found in mice brains may pose serious health risks by affecting blood flow and brain function.
Why Your Brain Is So SlowThe human brain processes only 10 bits of information per second despite a capacity for trillions, due to evolutionary constraints.
A neural fossil': human ears try to move when listening, scientists sayHumans retain neural structures for ear movement, showing a legacy from ancestors despite the loss of ear mobility 25 million years ago.
The Neuroscience of Leadership Is Wrong, Here's What WorksConflict fosters innovation through diverse perspectives.Leverage uncertainty for motivation instead of relying solely on dopamine-driven rewards.Cognitive agility in decision-making is crucial for effective leadership.Use emotional contrast strategically to inspire action.
Biologists pinpoint neurons that sense how food tastes and feels - in maggotsMaggots' food preferences are influenced by both taste and texture, challenging traditional views of sensory signaling.
Paralysed man flies virtual drone using brain implantAdvancements in brain-computer interface (BCI) allow paralyzed individuals to control devices like drones with their thoughts, enhancing potential for independence.
Paralyzed Man Can Now Fly Drone Using Brain ImplantA brain implant enables paralyzed individuals to control virtual drones using thoughts about finger movements, offering new functional capabilities.
Paralysed man flies virtual drone using brain implantAdvancements in brain-computer interface (BCI) allow paralyzed individuals to control devices like drones with their thoughts, enhancing potential for independence.
Paralyzed Man Can Now Fly Drone Using Brain ImplantA brain implant enables paralyzed individuals to control virtual drones using thoughts about finger movements, offering new functional capabilities.
Exercise improves brain function, possibly reducing dementia riskExercise activates insulin-responsive cells in the brain, potentially enhancing cognitive function and offering pathways to counter dementia.
The Real Cognitive Neuroscience Behind 'Severance'Severance explores the concept of a split mind, paralleling real-life neuroscience research on split-brain patients and their dual consciousness.
The Neuroscience of Severance: What's Real? What's Fake?'Severance' raises intriguing questions about consciousness through the lens of neuroscience and split-brain surgeries.
How 'Severance' shows the possibilities of cognitive neuroscienceThe concept of sharply divided personal and work identities explored in Severance reflects real neurological phenomena related to split-brain patients.
The Real Cognitive Neuroscience Behind 'Severance'Severance explores the concept of a split mind, paralleling real-life neuroscience research on split-brain patients and their dual consciousness.
The Neuroscience of Severance: What's Real? What's Fake?'Severance' raises intriguing questions about consciousness through the lens of neuroscience and split-brain surgeries.
How 'Severance' shows the possibilities of cognitive neuroscienceThe concept of sharply divided personal and work identities explored in Severance reflects real neurological phenomena related to split-brain patients.
Resolving native GABAA receptor structures from the human brain - NatureNew insights into GABA A receptor structures aid understanding of their role in brain signaling and drug interactions.
Inside the emerging world of anesthesia "dream therapy"Anesthesia-induced dreams may have therapeutic value, similar to psychedelics, highlighting the importance of subjective experience in healing.
Expressions Of Individuality In Democracy - emptywheelIndividuality is shaped by complex feedback loops and recursive processes in our brains. Adjustments in initial conditions may significantly alter outcomes.
Revealed: Why the fatal Huntington's gene takes so long to cause harmLate onset of Huntington's disease symptoms is due to accumulated genetic errors in neurons over time, particularly affecting DNA-repair mechanisms.
Evaluation: AI Benchmarks Beyond ARC-AGI, MMMU, MLE-bench, and the FrontierMath Test | HackerNoonThe only standard for measuring AI intelligence is by comparing it to human intelligence.
Elon Musk announces a third patient has received a Neuralink brain implantNeuralink has implanted brain-computer interfaces in three humans, demonstrating significant progress in technology and surgical methods.
Music As Medicine by Daniel Levitin review musician, heal thyselfMusic can soothe and evoke emotion but proving its medicinal healing power is challenging.
'Expansion microscopy' turns ten: how a tissue-swelling method brought super-resolution imaging to the massesExpansion microscopy significantly enhances the visual analysis of cellular structures by enlarging tissue samples uniformly, surpassing traditional microscopy limits.
5 Things to Know About Sex With Your ExEmotional memories, especially of first loves, are strongest around age 18 due to hormonal influences, creating lasting impacts on future relationships.