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Plants swarm intelligence?
Biology

Plants swarm intelligence?

Research shows that roots of vegetables have collective intelligence, like honey bees and humans, that share information and solve problems together.

December 17, 2018
Successfully cultured auditory neurons
Biology

Successfully cultured auditory neurons

Scientists from Kyoto University (Japan) have successfully cultivated original auditory neurons based on the use of multifunctional stem cells (iPS) from rat skin.

December 17, 2018
Transform skin cells into neurons
Biology

Transform skin cells into neurons

US scientists say they will first experiment directly on mice to convert skin cells into nerve cells through

December 17, 2018
How pets recognize time
Animal world

How pets recognize time

Scientists believe that research can provide hope for treatments for Alzheimer's disease.

December 16, 2018
Detection of neurons 'GPS' of bats
Animal world

Detection of neurons 'GPS' of bats

Israeli scientists have found a new neuron on bats, and this may be the cell that determines the ability to determine the angle and distance between them to a certain lo…

December 16, 2018
Snails use only two neurons to make decisions
Animal world

Snails use only two neurons to make decisions

This new finding by British scientists promises to open a big leap in the creation of the most minimalistic robot brain yet ensuring the highest performance.

December 16, 2018
Why do some animals still
Animal world

Why do some animals still

Have you ever been shocked to see frog legs cut off but still moving? The reason why and how even though there is no brain and nervous system control but some parts like…

December 16, 2018
The way the primates' brains look
Animal world

The way the primates' brains look

The primates' brains see the world through triangular grids, according to a new study published online October 28 in the journal Nature.

December 16, 2018