New technology
Thousands of people line up to have brain chips implanted
Tech mogul Elon Musk's startup has been granted permission to test implanting chips into human brains. Thousands of applicants have already applied.
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AI - Artificial intelligence
AI has been able to accurately reproduce more than 80% of images in the human brain.
The AI model, called Mind-Vis, was trained on a large dataset of more than 160,000 brain scans and was able to reproduce up to 84% of what humans think.
Health
The hidden fuel of the human brain: How gut bacteria shape intelligence?
Bacteria that aid in producing more metabolic energy may have been key to the evolution of large brains.
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You Can Master This Bat and Dolphin 'Skill' in Just 2 and a Half Months of Practice
Research shows that after training, the visual cortex learns new abilities.
New technology
Forget AI, the Age of Organic Intelligence Has Arrived: Bold Technology Makes Computer Chips Obsolete
When artificial intelligence is the topic
Health
Successfully 'thawing' a frozen human brain for the first time
Scientists have finally found a way to freeze the human brain, then 'thaw' it while still maintaining normal function.
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What happens to the brain when you're in love?
Love is truly a chemical reaction. It is these complex changes in the brain that explain why we feel such an intense combination of desire, desire and excitement.
New technology
The clearest image of our brain from a super MRI scanner
The prospects opened up by this unique machine in the world are huge, helping scientists to establish better diagnoses for many types of brain diseases.
Archeology
1.6 million year old archaeological evidence changes people's view of language history
New research has shown when prehistoric people first started talking.
Health
The growing brain affects human health
People born in the 1970s had a 6.6% increase in brain volume compared to the 1930s generation, which research shows helps reduce the risk of dementia in old age.
AI - Artificial intelligence
AI can distinguish the difference between male and female brains
Artificial intelligence (AI) can help answer the question of whether there are differences between men's and women's brains.
Computer science
Supercomputer with 228,000 billion synaptic operations per second
The DeepSouth supercomputer has an advanced human brain simulation design, expected to start operating in April 2024.
New technology
Self-driving cars operate using human brain simulation technology
Startup Minus Zero develops zPod, a self-driving public transportation vehicle with a mind of its own.
Science story
Recording the brain waves of the dead for the first time, revealing the terrible truth
Life' can actually flash before your eyes when you die, is what some researchers are looking to prove, after detecting the brain waves of a dying person.
Archeology
Shocking research shows that: 3,000 years ago, the human brain shrank
Data from 985 human fossils and some modern individuals show that during the Pleistocene, the human brain used to be at its maximum size, but suddenly became smaller in…