Men and women really ARE wired differently, study finds
Men and women are wired differently from birth, impacting their mental functions and processing of information.
Human Thought Is Far Slower Than Your Internet Connection
The human brain's information flow rate is estimated at just 10 bits per second, highlighting its slower processing compared to digital devices.
Zero is a young number in human history. How do our brains understand it?
Zero is a complex concept for the human brain due to its representation of absence, making it distinct from other numbers.
'As real as it ever gets': Dennett's conception of the mind | Aeon Essays
Daniel C. Dennett transformed philosophy of mind by shifting its focus from ordinary language to scientific methods, particularly influenced by neuroscience.
People who read for fun have different brains. Here's what to know
The decline in reading for fun poses potential implications for cognitive evolution and brain development.
Boffins ponder meager brain data rate of 10 bits per second
Human thought processes at only 10 bits per second, raising questions about its complexity and the brain's capability.
This research challenges existing claims about brain-computer interfaces and artificial intelligence.
Men and women really ARE wired differently, study finds
Men and women are wired differently from birth, impacting their mental functions and processing of information.
Human Thought Is Far Slower Than Your Internet Connection
The human brain's information flow rate is estimated at just 10 bits per second, highlighting its slower processing compared to digital devices.
Zero is a young number in human history. How do our brains understand it?
Zero is a complex concept for the human brain due to its representation of absence, making it distinct from other numbers.
'As real as it ever gets': Dennett's conception of the mind | Aeon Essays
Daniel C. Dennett transformed philosophy of mind by shifting its focus from ordinary language to scientific methods, particularly influenced by neuroscience.
People who read for fun have different brains. Here's what to know
The decline in reading for fun poses potential implications for cognitive evolution and brain development.
Boffins ponder meager brain data rate of 10 bits per second
Human thought processes at only 10 bits per second, raising questions about its complexity and the brain's capability.
This research challenges existing claims about brain-computer interfaces and artificial intelligence.
A First-of-Its-Kind Explainable AI Model Detects Brain Cancer
A new study combines explainable AI with camouflage algorithms to improve brain cancer detection, representing a breakthrough at the intersection of neuroscience and oncology.
The next evolution of AI begins with ours
The genome's limited information capacity may enhance smart and adaptive behavior, aiding both natural and artificial intelligence development.
From brain maps to living bridges: The innovations set to reshape life in 2025
2025 is poised to be a transformative year for neuroscience with breakthroughs in brain mapping and AI-led therapies.
A Revolution in How Robots Learn
Future robots will self-teach using A.I. instead of following pre-programmed tasks.
Scientists create AI that 'watches' videos by mimicking the brain
Scripps Research has developed MovieNet, an AI that processes video like the human brain, improving applications like medical diagnostics and autonomous driving.
How close are we to an accurate AI fake news detector?
AI tools are evolving to detect fake news by integrating insights from behavioral and neuroscience.
A First-of-Its-Kind Explainable AI Model Detects Brain Cancer
A new study combines explainable AI with camouflage algorithms to improve brain cancer detection, representing a breakthrough at the intersection of neuroscience and oncology.
The next evolution of AI begins with ours
The genome's limited information capacity may enhance smart and adaptive behavior, aiding both natural and artificial intelligence development.
From brain maps to living bridges: The innovations set to reshape life in 2025
2025 is poised to be a transformative year for neuroscience with breakthroughs in brain mapping and AI-led therapies.
A Revolution in How Robots Learn
Future robots will self-teach using A.I. instead of following pre-programmed tasks.
Scientists create AI that 'watches' videos by mimicking the brain
Scripps Research has developed MovieNet, an AI that processes video like the human brain, improving applications like medical diagnostics and autonomous driving.
How close are we to an accurate AI fake news detector?
AI tools are evolving to detect fake news by integrating insights from behavioral and neuroscience.
Consciousness Might Hide in Our Brain's Electric Fields
Neuroscientists are still trying to fully understand the neural code that connects neuron spikes to consciousness and cognition.
The mystery at the heart of consciousness
Consciousness may not emerge solely from complex brain processes but could be a fundamental characteristic of the universe.
Werner Herzog Turns His Lens on the Brain
Werner Herzog's documentary explores consciousness and innovative neurotechnologies without providing clear definitions of thoughts or consciousness itself.
Psychology has a consciousness problem
The interaction between consciousness and the physical brain presents a significant challenge in understanding the nature of mental experiences.
Consciousness Might Hide in Our Brain's Electric Fields
Neuroscientists are still trying to fully understand the neural code that connects neuron spikes to consciousness and cognition.
The mystery at the heart of consciousness
Consciousness may not emerge solely from complex brain processes but could be a fundamental characteristic of the universe.
Werner Herzog Turns His Lens on the Brain
Werner Herzog's documentary explores consciousness and innovative neurotechnologies without providing clear definitions of thoughts or consciousness itself.
Psychology has a consciousness problem
The interaction between consciousness and the physical brain presents a significant challenge in understanding the nature of mental experiences.
The Science of Design: How Neuroscience can Help Architects Shape the Built Environment
Neuroarchitecture shows how built environments significantly affect human well-being, behavior, and cognition.
You'll Laugh When You Hear How Many Bits Per Second the Human Brain Processes... Once Your Sluggish Human Brain Finally Comprehends It, That Is
The human brain processes information at a remarkably low rate of ten bits per second.
The Mathematical Mind Offers Neuroscientists a Master Class in Concentration
Expert mathematicians enter a unique deep concentration state when solving complex math problems, revealing insights into how the brain engages with challenging tasks.
The Science of Design: How Neuroscience can Help Architects Shape the Built Environment
Neuroarchitecture shows how built environments significantly affect human well-being, behavior, and cognition.
You'll Laugh When You Hear How Many Bits Per Second the Human Brain Processes... Once Your Sluggish Human Brain Finally Comprehends It, That Is
The human brain processes information at a remarkably low rate of ten bits per second.
The Mathematical Mind Offers Neuroscientists a Master Class in Concentration
Expert mathematicians enter a unique deep concentration state when solving complex math problems, revealing insights into how the brain engages with challenging tasks.
Alzheimer's timeline shows changes start as trickle, become torrent
Alzheimer's disease has two distinct phases, indicating a slow onset followed by rapid deterioration, with vulnerable neurons identified for potential early treatment.
New Huntington's Treatment Prevents Protein Aggregation in Mice - News Center
Researchers have developed a polymer-based therapeutic for Huntington's disease that disrupts harmful protein interactions, showing promise in mouse studies.
Why do gliomas tend to recur in the brain? - Harvard Gazette
Understanding the interaction between glioma tumors and neurons may lead to new treatment strategies and insights into the tumor's formation and spread.
The Vagus Nerve's Mysterious Role in Mental Health Untangled
The vagus nerve is vital for health, influencing heart rate, immune response, and digestion, but many claims about its therapeutic applications lack scientific backing.
Alzheimer's timeline shows changes start as trickle, become torrent
Alzheimer's disease has two distinct phases, indicating a slow onset followed by rapid deterioration, with vulnerable neurons identified for potential early treatment.
New Huntington's Treatment Prevents Protein Aggregation in Mice - News Center
Researchers have developed a polymer-based therapeutic for Huntington's disease that disrupts harmful protein interactions, showing promise in mouse studies.
Why do gliomas tend to recur in the brain? - Harvard Gazette
Understanding the interaction between glioma tumors and neurons may lead to new treatment strategies and insights into the tumor's formation and spread.
The Vagus Nerve's Mysterious Role in Mental Health Untangled
The vagus nerve is vital for health, influencing heart rate, immune response, and digestion, but many claims about its therapeutic applications lack scientific backing.
The Strange Chemistry behind Millennia-Old Human Brains That Haven't Rotted
Brains decay rapidly after death but can also be preserved for thousands of years, presenting a scientific mystery.
Humans are addicted to love here's how we know DW 12/02/2024
Love activates brain systems of reward and addiction, akin to substance dependence, revealing its neurobiological complexity.
Facing Legal Threats, Colleges Back Off From Race-Based Programs
The Multicultural Summer Research Opportunities Program (MSROP) significantly impacts underrepresented students' academic journeys, providing essential skills and mentorship.
Sensitive Periods in Parenting
Sensitive periods are critical windows when the brain is most receptive to environmental inputs.
Harsh parenting in early childhood disrupts brain organization and emotional well-being.
Warm parenting in middle childhood enhances emotional regulation.
Doctors Intrigued by Treatment That Makes Dead Brains Show Signs of Life
Research indicates cellular function can be restored in a severed brain, igniting discussions on the ethical implications and potential for human brain reanimation.
Why the NIH's BRAIN Initiative Research Funding is Wilting | HackerNoon
Exploring how brain components represent external objects like balls and shoes may revolutionize the understanding of mental and neurodegenerative disorders.
Clara Pretus, neurologist: There are evil agents who are profiting by generating this nervousness'
Understanding the social mechanisms behind extremism can help combat misinformation and disinformation, especially in crisis situations.
Cat brains age like ours - and could help scientists to understand cognitive decline
Research on aging should consider diverse animal models like cats rather than relying solely on laboratory mice for insights into human cognitive decline.
Empathy in Teens: Unraveling the Adolescent Brain's Emotions
Teen brains show lower empathy but higher activation, suggesting compensatory mechanisms.
Cultural influences shape empathic responses in adolescents.
Understanding teen empathy development helps parents and educators support emotional growth.
Future research may lead to targeted interventions for improving social skills.
Cat brains age like ours - and could help scientists to understand cognitive decline
Research on aging should consider diverse animal models like cats rather than relying solely on laboratory mice for insights into human cognitive decline.
Empathy in Teens: Unraveling the Adolescent Brain's Emotions
Teen brains show lower empathy but higher activation, suggesting compensatory mechanisms.
Cultural influences shape empathic responses in adolescents.
Understanding teen empathy development helps parents and educators support emotional growth.
Future research may lead to targeted interventions for improving social skills.