MIT study finds neurons in epilepsy patients that only respond to singingInstrumental music or human speech had no impact on the same group of neurons. By A. Khalid, 02.23.2022
AI could study your brain to help teachers improve their coursesMachine learning can determine if you understand a concept.By J. Fingas, 06.23.2019
An algorithm could identify suicidal feelings based on brain scansScientists used machine learning to pick out brain activation responses to specific questions.By J. Fingas, 11.01.2017
Neural network learns to reproduce what your brain seesNew algorithms can recreate the images in your mind with uncanny accuracy.By J. Fingas, 05.09.2017
Brain mapping could lead to better Parkinson's treatmentsSwitching on specific neurons could show how diseases affect the brain at large.By J. Fingas, 01.30.2017
Religion and gambling have the same effect on your brainA new study from the University of Utah finds spiritual euphoria is partly a Pavlovian response.By J. Conditt, 11.29.2016
Scientists think this is where your consciousness livesHarvard researchers believe they've discovered the physical seat of human awareness.By A. Tarantola, 11.08.2016
BU wizards find success in unconscious neurofeedback learning, announce plans for secret lairBy C. Barylick, 12.10.2011