Researchers at the Jülich Research Centre in Germany are working on a simulation at the scale of the entire human brain.

Our thoughts are an ever-changing swirl of fears, feelings, desires, impulses, memories and body sensations that interact to ...

The way the brain develops can shape us throughout our lives, so neuroscientists are intensely curious about how it happens.

Does string theory—the controversial “theory of everything” from physics—tell us anything about consciousness and the human ...

Abstract: In semiconductor manufacturing, wafer defect recognition plays a critical role. As the technology advances and wafer feature sizes decrease, defect detection has become more challenging, ...

The human brain must be able to link memory content to the circumstances in which it occurs. Researchers in Bonn have now discovered how the human brain uses two different groups of neurons to store ...

For decades, this question has bewildered biologists. Now, by studying Placozoa, scientists at Stanford University have ...

A sharper, more resilient mind starts here. Monday Test Your Knowledge Tuesday MIND Your Diet Wednesday Try a New Workout Thursday Play a Game Welcome to the Brain Health Challenge! I’m Dana Smith, a ...

Researchers find that communication between key brain regions shortly after injury may predict long-term functional recovery in traumatic brain injury patients.

Treating brain diseases is extraordinarily challenging, because drugs often work poorly and implants require risky surgery that can jeopardize critical brain functions. A group at MIT has sought a ...

USC researchers built artificial neurons that replicate real brain processes using ion-based diffusive memristors. These devices emulate how neurons use chemicals to transmit and process signals, ...