A new ‘biomimetic’ model of brain circuits and function at multiple scales produced naturalistic dynamics and learning, and ...

Despite claims to “drain the swamp” and cut wasteful government spending, and despite the efforts of Elon Musk and a new ...

Scientists at the Salk Institute have created a better brain. It’s a human brain, but it’s very small and it’s used for research. KPBS Sci-tech reporter Thomas Fudge tells us about organoids, and how ...

Russia is no longer just flying drones over cities and battlefields. It is now wiring live animals into its AI systems – and sending them into the sky. In Moscow, a flock of pigeons with neural ...

In animal studies, rodents had their middle cerebral artery occluded, a standard stroke model in animals. After stroke onset, DMT was administered intraperitoneally (into the abdominal cavity), ...

A new modeling study helps confirm that key connections in the brain are formed in the same way across different animal species, likely including humans. When you purchase through links on our site, ...

This article was originally featured on Undark. When the Philadelphia-based company Bioquark announced a plan in 2016 to regenerate neurons in brain-dead people, their proposal elicited skepticism and ...