Neural Noise Shows the Uncertainty of Our Memories
The electrical chatter of our working memories reflects our lack of confidence about their contents. ..
The electrical chatter of our working memories reflects our lack of confidence about their contents. ..
Harvard researchers used lab-grown clumps of neurons called organoids to reveal how three genes linked to autism affect the timing of brain development. ..
Digital twins, virtual copies of everything from bridges to aeroplanes, are coming for healthcare. A European project, called Neurotwin, now wants to digitally ..
For decades, scientists thought that being more carnivorous set our ancestors along their evolutionary path. New evidence casts doubt on this theory. ..
Understanding the protein’s role in the cell shows what's happening in neurodegenerative diseases before symptoms emerge. ..
Researchers find that densely packed neurons play an outsize role in quantitative skill—calling into question old assumptions about evolution. ..
Studying how and why rhythm evolved in these primates could help unravel the mysteries of human musicality. ..
Researchers have created jellyfish whose nerve cells light up when they fire, offering a tantalizing view of neurology before the rise of the brain. ..
Results from neural networks support the idea that brains use predictions to create perceptions—and that they work that way to conserve power. ..
The idea of a synthetic experience uploaded to the mind has been a sci-fi fantasy forever. New brain-computer interfaces are making it nonfiction—very ..