What would you like your future job to be: building brains, or building brains to go into the products that your company ships? Choose wisely, especially if you’re in Germany, because according to a ...

Guided by millions of years of evolution, our own brain cells know a thing or two about moving through a chaotic world where learning the right move is a matter of life and death. Biohybrid computing ...

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Scientists have discovered why common marmosets have unusually small, smooth brains despite starting development much like other primates. The secret lies in subtle changes to brain-building cells ...

Viruses may be minuscule, but one could have influenced major differences between human and chimpanzee brains. Millions of years ago, a virus left DNA behind in an African ape’s genome, and the ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. As tech companies race to weave AI into every inch of their products, they're discovering there's a fine line between ...

Laura Harrison didn’t want to evacuate. The neuroscientist and mother of two had finally gotten her young children settled into bed after their nighttime ritual. But it was the evening of January 7, ...

With every word, these leaders shed another shred of dignity. The latest to shrink was Washington state Superintendent of Public Instruction Chris Reykdal. Appearing on the Seattle-based radio show ...

Overreliance on artificial intelligence tools is making humans less capable of thinking through problems, remembering concepts and forming meaningful social bonds with other people, MIT Professor Eric ...

For seven years, molecular biologist Ionut Dumitru and his colleagues played what felt like the world’s most exhausting game of hide-and-seek. Yet instead of peeking around doors or under beds, they ...

The human brain holds around 86 billion neurons, wired together in a vast web of hundreds of trillions of connections. These connections, bridged by structures called synapses, form circuits ...