In findings that raise a variety of questions about how our brains work, and even about the nature of consciousness, UC Santa ...
Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...
Neural network models that are able to make decisions or store memories have long captured scientists' imaginations. In these ...
New research shows gut bacteria can directly influence how the brain develops and functions. When scientists transferred ...
In the well-known thought experiment known as the prisoner's dilemma, one individual has to decide whether to stay silent or talk to the police about their crime based on how they anticipate an ...
Scientists are building experimental computers from living human brain cells and testing how they learn and adapt.
A RECENT GROUNDBREAKING EXPERIMENT in which anesthesia was administered to rats has convinced scientists that tiny structures in the rodents’ brains are responsible for the experience of consciousness ...
This year is the centennial of the discovery of human brain waves. Few people know the story of that startling finding, because the true story was suppressed and lost to history. Almost two decades ...