New study, childbirth changes the brain forever: the "sense of self" has disappeared
Women lose gray matter in childbirth, then regain it except in one circuit key to creating a “sense of self”
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Unique signal detected in human brain
A new type of signal discovered in the human brain, which could reveal advanced computational functions
Cigarettes, this is how they (also) ruin the brain
Research on 32.000 individuals confirms: cigarette smoking leads to a significant loss of brain matter.
Deepsouth, one step away from the neuromorphic computer that looks like a brain
The first neuromorphic supercomputer that emulates brain-scale pulsed neural networks promises to transform the understanding of the human brain and the application of AI in various industries, using less energy
A 'brain' of silver threads can defeat artificial intelligence
An innovative neural network of nanometric silver wires promises on-the-fly learning, revolutionizing the paradigm of traditional AI.
Advanced research keeps the brain alive separately from the body
A team at UT Southwestern has created a device that keeps the brain functioning separately from the body
Even brainless beings learn: let's rethink the concept of "thinking"
Jellyfish, anemones and plants demonstrate that learning is not just a prerogative of the brain. How “thinking” nature works.
Gluten and the brain: the surprising effect revealed by science
Could gluten cause brain inflammation? Research from the University of Otago illuminates a new aspect of the Western diet.
Elon Musk attacks the brain: Neuralink receives the OK for human tests
After a long process, Neuralink's futuristic brain-computer interface has gotten the green light for first human tests.
Westinghouse unveils the “reptilian brain” of nuclear reactors: the mini AP300
With the mini reactor just presented, the American company promises clean and safe energy to say goodbye to old coal-fired power plants.
A single enzyme links the brain, gut microbiome and depression
Scientists discover an enzyme linked to depression in some women of reproductive age, linking hormones and the gut microbiome.
The memristor based on the structure of the brain speaks Italian
Politecnico di Milano at the forefront of brain cell-inspired memristor development to create more powerful and energy-efficient computers
Pollution, it takes two hours to change the connectivity of the brain
A decrease in "intrinsic functional connectivity", an important neural network of the brain, has been detected for the first time in humans
A new brain-computer interface encodes 62 words per minute
A development that brings the rhythm of the words closer to that of a natural conversation, and to a practically instantaneous vocal conversion.
Energy Smart System, that is: to save on your bill you need an energetic brain
The brain is essential for governing the human body, as it is responsible for regulating all vital functions and controlling movements. Could we do without it? The question is rhetorical. And it is even if we apply the same scheme to energy, especially in a period in which aspects linked to consumption are crucial. To govern energy performance and energy consumption, the presence of an Energy Smart System has become essential. The mind of energy If I had to explain in… Read more
New material allows for brain-like computation at the molecular level
A newly discovered material can bypass silicon-based computing and finally open the era of sustainable computing.
Companies already invest in technologies to "spy" on the brains of employees
Monitoring employee performance and activities is making inroads behind the topics of productivity and well-being. And more and more companies are thinking about "spying" into the minds of their workforce.
New computational model of the brain paves the way for conscious AI
A French-Canadian team of scientists has developed a neurocomputational model of the human brain that could give artificial intelligences self-awareness
One known material revealed brain-like capabilities
Vanadium dioxide “remembers” the phase transition it has just had and anticipates the next one. It can revolutionize computing.
Losing weight could rejuvenate the brain
Obesity ages the brain: does this mean that losing excess body fat rejuvenates our white and gray matter? Apparently yes.
New hardware from MIT with analog synapses: 1 million faster than the human brain
New hardware made of inorganic material reaches frightening speeds: analog synapses will revolutionize artificial intelligence.
