A startup is experimenting with data centers powered by lab-grown human neurons, testing whether living cells can offer a ...

An American scientist convicted of lying to U.S. authorities about payments from China while he was at Harvard University has ...

Tiny micro- and nanoplastic fragments seem to be turning up everywhere, including one of the most well-protected parts of the ...

For all the talk of things that AI can do better than humans, there remains one especially important skill that even the most ...

Study finds micro- and nanoplastics in nearly all human brain samples, raising concerns they bypass defenses and build over ...

There’s a lot to love about brains. They are arguably the most complex organ in the entire human body. 86 billion neurons send electrical and chemical signals back and forth within your brain to ...

Artificial intelligence systems that are designed with a biologically inspired architecture can simulate human brain activity before ever being trained on any data, according to new research from ...

A group of Chinese researchers has confirmed the presence of microplastics and nanoplastics in the living human brain and ...

Researchers have now discovered that HAR123, a regulatory gene sequence, is an important factor in human brain development. Even though humans are closely related to chimps, the slight differences in ...

Seemingly unrelated diseases and conditions like Alzheimer's disease, obesity, chronic pain, traumatic brain injury, and ...

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