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How your brain distinguishes memory from perception
Memory and perception seem to be completely different experiences, and neuroscientists were once confident that the brain creates them differently,…
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All the really important stuff Neuralink just announced
The most widely tested brain implant is the Utah array—a rigid silicon square with 100 protruding tiny needles. Each needle…
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To understand brain disorders, consider astrocytes
This happens slowly. “We spent a lot of time, probably in the first few years, just doing general immunology and…
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The cerebral cortex of developing human brains mapped using high-quality MRI scan data
Scientists have successfully mapped the cortical surface of a young human brain at impressively high resolution. The mapping, performed using…
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New study explains how the human brain evolved differently from Neanderthals
Experiments on mice have helped scientists identify some key differences in brain development in modern humans and our closest relatives,…
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Got Jet Lag? Consider getting your circadian rhythm back
During the pandemic, many people barely leave their neighborhood, let alone their own time zone. But vaccines are available, cabin…
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Researchers want to restore ‘good noise’ in older brains
To eavesdrop brain, one of the best tools neuroscientists have is the fMRI scanner, which helps to map blood flow,…
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Why Alzheimer’s is not a single disease – and why that matters
Regardless of many years of analysis, there’s no consensus on what causes Alzheimer’s. However a brand new mind-set is remodeling…
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Brain implants: Electrical stimulation boosts ability to think flexibly
Electrically stimulating a area inside the centre of the mind helped folks with pre-existing mind implants to adapt to altering…
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