Brains
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Companies
AI robotics will take on human labor, so humans can ‘engage their brains better,’ former Amazon exec says
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Discoveries & Research
New brain mapping technique reveals insights into the brain’s higher functions
A new way of mapping activity and connections between different regions of the brain has revealed fresh insights into how…
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The surprising effect of stress on your brain’s reward system
Researchers at UCSF find a brain signature of resilience in mice that suggests a new way of treating severe depression.…
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Research on neurodegeneration in spider brain leads neuroscientists to groundbreaking new discovery in Alzheimer’s-affected human brains
Researchers from Saint Michael’s College and the University of Vermont have made a groundbreaking new discovery that provides a better…
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Discoveries & Research
Brains grew faster as humans evolved
Modern humans, Neanderthals, and other recent relatives on our human family tree evolved bigger brains much more rapidly than earlier…
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Space
How does spaceflight affect astronauts’ brains? There’s good news and bad
Space travel is incredibly demanding on the human body, subjecting astronauts to a range of challenges: exposure to intense radiation,…
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Politics
Why our brains are wired to ignore the climate crisis | All Hail | Climate
How big industries, politicians and the media have warped public understanding and action on the climate crisis. Telling the story…
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Entrepreneurship
Meet the biophysicist whose seizure-detection company is using AI to get a better read on people’s brains
Ceribell, which just raised $207 million in its IPO, is making waves with its portable EEG headset. CEO Jane Chao…
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Entrepreneurship
For truly intelligent AI, we need to mimic the brain’s sensorimotor principles
Brains suggest an alternate way to build AI—one that will replace deep learning as the central technology for creating artificial…
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Discoveries & Research
It’s my brain’s fault! Why teenagers make often unwise decisions
Adults exhibit a general tendency to make better decisions than adolescents, and this improvement drives an increase in specific and…
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