A new study reveals that you're more likely to remember solutions from aha moments than ones you reach intentionally.

As I observed in a column last year, the 2024 election was characterized online by its brain-rot memes, nonsensical collisions of imagery that produced a lot of noise but little coherent impact.

Among the various memes celebrating this new term was an image that ranked different versions of “who.” This image laid the groundwork for the original Galaxy Brain meme. Following the pattern ...

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From there, the team examined 10,000 different maps of people’s brain activity, gathered from more than 1,000 experiments worldwide, to further assess the role of brain shape. Next, they created ...

Two studies published Wednesday in the journal Nature show how the brain implants, described as neuroprostheses, can record a person’s neural activity when they attempt to speak naturally ...

Most importantly, researchers are trying to record this brain activity without probing the brain with electrodes, which requires surgery. The Meta AI study looked at 169 healthy adult participants ...