The rapid ascent of large-scale artificial intelligence has provided neuroscience with a new set of powerful tools for modeling complex cognitive functions.
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A randomized controlled trial correlates 4 weeks of probiotics to positive microstructure and function changes in several ...
A long-term MRI study demonstrates that lower accumulation of abdominal fat (visceral fat), measured throughout the entire ...
Emerging research is investigating the idea that a therapy called vagus nerve stimulation could keep a key part of the brain ...
A soft electronic device built to mimic a brain synapse repairs itself after being cut in half, recovering most of its ...
The brain’s memory center may begin life more like a crowded web than an empty canvas. Researchers discovered that early ...
In mouse brain cells, and in follow-up work involving worms and human cortical neurons, the team found that many axons ...
Scientists have discovered a way to help the brain clean itself of harmful Alzheimer’s plaques by activating its own support cells. By increasing a protein called Sox9, researchers were able to boost ...
A brilliant orchestra brings together many skilled musicians. Throughout a performance, each section must play at the right time and at the right volume to weave a unified melody. If everyone played ...
At a recent School of the Arts event, Daphna Shohamy and Sarah Ruhl share how memory affects their work. “In university ...
Graduate students and early-career researchers joined scientists from around the world at UC Santa Cruz for a hands-on ...