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Russian scientists create biological neural network with exquisite hearing
A biological neural network capable of effectively distinguishing external sound signals is the creative achievement of Saratov National Research University.
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Space science
We Are the Neurons of the Universe: A Creation Theory Reveals the Mysteries of the Universe and the Brain
Have you ever thought that the universe could be a giant neural network and we are all a part of it?
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Does exercising our minds a lot help us burn excess calories?
Cognitive activity can burn energy internally, but that's not enough to affect our overall physique.
Health
Brain mapping - a milestone in neurobiological research
The study details more than 50 million connections between more than 139,000 neurons — brain cells that are commonly used in neurobiological studies — of fruit flies.
Health
How does the brain think?
How do thoughts form in the brain? Why does something suddenly appear in my mind?
Health
Birds use 'barcodes' to find places to hide food
A barcode appears in the Chickadee's brain, helping them always find the exact place where food is hidden.
Health
Supermolecular drugs - New hope for paralyzed patients
US scientists have developed a new drug capable of promoting cell regeneration, reversing paralysis in mice with spinal injuries.
New technology
The world's first 'thinking' robot developed from brain cells
A team of Japanese scientists have built a robot with brain-like neurons to teach it how to think like a human.
Space science
Humans may be able to activate 'hibernation' in the near future
Recently, scientists have found a way to activate hibernate-like states in mice that can drastically lower metabolism and body temperature.
AI - Artificial intelligence
Shocking truth: Does AI also need sleep?
Just like an overworked computer, the artificial intelligence system needs a nap.
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What does our brain need to remember?
What happens in the hippocamp even before people try to form memories can affect whether they remember it or not.
Animal world
Why do dogs like to be rubbed on the belly and cats are not?
There is a neuron in dog brains and other mammals that respond to stimuli in the hair follicle.
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Why is the woman looking at the road badly but looking for things very well?
According to previous studies, men are more likely to identify directions than women, but women are much better at finding lost items.
Health
Detecting an unknown type of signal in the human brain
Researchers have found a mechanism in the outer cells of the cerebral cortex that creates new signals that allow nerve cells to perform their logical functions.
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Why do we keep itching when we see others scratching?
Recent research by scientists has shed some light on this strange phenomenon.