Scientists have discovered that the human brain understands spoken language in a way that closely resembles how advanced AI ...
Your brain is wrinkled like a walnut, and those wrinkles aren't just for show. Each fold increases the amount of surface area ...
As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach ...
Researchers in Japan built a miniature human brain circuit using fused stem-cell–derived organoids, allowing them to watch the thalamus and cortex interact in real time. They found that the thalamus ...
A multidisciplinary team has developed a selective compound that inhibits an enzyme tied to inflammation in people at genetic ...
A neuroscientist survey shows that 40 percent think it might be possible to preserve a human brain, potentially well enough ...
Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...
Human brains still react to chimp voices, hinting at a deep evolutionary link in how we recognize sound.
A new study by Brown researchers provides evidence that the mechanisms of reasoning between humans and LLMs are similar.
Increasing activity in a deep-brain region can boost the immune system’s response to vaccines —and people can be trained to ...
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