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Australia develops chip with human brain
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Australia develops chip with human brain

Experts from Cortical Labs, Australia have successfully studied how to integrate biological neurons with traditional information processing chips.

January 5, 2022
Why do people experience hallucinations?
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Why do people experience hallucinations?

Lack of sleep, stress, grief, and trauma can make the brain more susceptible to hallucinations, due to the behavior of the sensory cortex and the wrong frontal lobe.

December 18, 2018
Deciphering altruism
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Deciphering altruism

Scientists have identified the 'kind' cell in the monkey, opening up the hope of studying the neurological foundation of altruism.

December 18, 2018
The mouse knows how to regret the wrong decision
Animal world

The mouse knows how to regret the wrong decision

Recent experiments by US scientists at the University of Minnesota show that mice are regretful of misbehavior causing them to miss the opportunity to get better food.

December 16, 2018
Alzheimer's also has many different types
Medicine - Health

Alzheimer's also has many different types

A team of researchers has found evidence that the existence of a specific protein in the human brain can help identify different types of Alzheimer's.

December 15, 2018
Birth control pills can cause brain atrophy?
Medicine - Health

Birth control pills can cause brain atrophy?

The birth control pills have been reported to cause some unwanted side effects in users such as mood changes, weight gain and vomiting. Now, a new study has found that t…

December 15, 2018