MIT study finds neurons in epilepsy patients that only respond to singing
Instrumental music or human speech had no impact on the same group of neurons.
Neuroscience
Researchers say Oura rings can predict COVID-19 symptoms three days early
With over 90 percent accuracy.
Intel’s neuromorphic chip learns to ‘smell’ 10 hazardous chemicals
It could help ‘electronic noses’ detect weapons, narcotics and disease.We have two newsletters, why not sign up for both?
This eye-tracking system uses AI to monitor multiple sclerosis
It records a 10-second video of eye movement to assess neurological health.
Microsoft and Ninja Theory are making games to fight mental illness
The Insight Project will study the use of gaming, technology and neuroscience.
Facebook is inching closer to a think-to-type computer system
There's a long way to go to 100 word-per-minute mental typing, though.
Brain-controlled VR lightshows could lull you to sleep
Tech and sleep don't have to be mutually exclusive.
Researchers capture high-resolution image of a complete fruit fly brain
It lets scientists trace neuron connections throughout the fly brain.
HPE supercomputer will help simulate mammalian brains
Blue Brain 5 could lead to new treatments for diseases.
Zap your brain for a better you
At-home neurostimulation is here, but there are questions and concerns.
Researchers create less invasive method for placing brain electrodes
It could help improve treatments for conditions like epilepsy.
Scientists now know how your brain differentiates faces
And it only needs 200 neurons to do so.
Your brain always has a backup plan
A discovery about decision making could lead to smarter robots.
A thousand moviegoers will get their minds monitored all at once
Movie promotion and science experiment, together at last.
David Byrne opens a neuroscience-themed art exhibit
And it's in the heart of Silicon Valley.
Religion and gambling have the same effect on your brain
A new study from the University of Utah finds spiritual euphoria is partly a Pavlovian response.
Duke hopes HoloLens will assist with tricky brain surgeries
The augmented reality headset guides doctors when CT scans and markers won't cut it.
3D imaging helps map tiny connections in the brain
MIT's new technique is far superior to looking through a typical microscope.
Researchers believe they've discovered 'anti-memories'
They could work to maintain your brain's delicate electrical balance.
Scientists predict human thought in real time, nearly every time
Researchers at the University of Washington tracked perception at the speed of thought.
