This Is the Most Detailed Map of Brain Connections Ever Made
This image could be hung in a gallery, but it started life as a tiny chunk of a woman’s brain.…
How the Brain Decides What to Remember
“There has to be some kind of triage to remember what is relevant and forget the rest,” Zugaro said. “Understanding…
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This Small Wearable Device Reduces Parkinson’s Symptoms
In 2015, Lucy Yung was a young industrial designer working on assistive devices for stroke victims, people with multiple sclerosis,…
A Brain Implant Helped Stroke Survivors Regain Movement
The brain has a remarkable ability to adapt in response to injury. Healthy regions can take over functions that the…
Injecting a Gene Into Monkeys’ Brains Curbed Their Alcohol Use
When they conducted postmortem examinations of the monkeys’ brains, the team also confirmed that the treated animals had replenished levels…
Geoffrey Hinton, Godfather of AI, Has a Hopeful Plan for Keeping Future AI Friendly
That sounded to me like he was anthropomorphizing those artificial systems, something scientists constantly tell laypeople and journalists not to…
How to Make Bionic Limbs (Literally) Very Cool
Temperature perception seems to have special meaning in our social lives, says Emily Graczyk, a biomedical engineering professor at Case…
Everyone Was Wrong About Antipsychotics
Next, Parker wondered how general this effect is. Most antipsychotics developed over the past 70 years stick to dopamine receptors,…
The First Pill for Postpartum Depression Is Almost Here
About one in eight women in the United States experiences postpartum depression after giving birth. Soon, there may finally be…
Neuroscientist shares 5 phrases parents should never say to raise emotionally intelligent kids
1. "You are being very bad."When a child loses their sense of self, it can result in emotions of rage,…
