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Visualising language processing regions in a living human brain. In this image the brain is viewed from the side (sagittal view), with the front of the brain facing the left side of the image and the ...
In 1979, Hounsfield won the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for his role in the development of computer-assisted tomography. He shared it with Allan Cormack, a physicist who had worked out the ...
We’re closer than ever to mapping the entire brain to the microscopic level. Hundreds of neuroscientists across the world recently characterized more than 3,000 human brain cell types as part of ...
Scientists have long tried to understand the human brain by comparing it to other primates. Researchers are still trying to understand what makes our brain different from our closest relatives.
Artist's impression of a node-based AI brain system. A new study may provide insights into the workings of the human brain. natrot/Getty. Our brains are made up of a complex web of interconnected ...
Brain organoids, clumps of human brain cells grown in a dish, can be hooked up to an electronic chip and carry out simple computational tasks, a new study shows. ...
This $35,000 Computer Runs on Human Brain Cells. Scientists Say It’s Not Conscious—Yet. The path toward our mind-machine merger never has never seemed clearer.