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New artificial neuron uses electrical pulses to process information in a brain-like manner
November 21, 2025 9:19 am
According to the research, a single artificial neuron can replicate various pre-motor, motor, and visual behaviours, potentially leading to the development of advanced robotic systems that mimic human functions with minimal hardware.
How Hina Khan, currently undergoing chemotherapy, is dealing with 'severe' neuropathic pain: 'I lose control of my legs and fall over...'
August 09, 2024 5:48 pm
"I won’t let the fall define me...I will be defined by the strength I show to get up each time," said Hina Khan
Not neurons, but synapses, form working memory, 'hold' info : Study
December 31, 2022 11:24 am
Between the time you read the Wi-Fi password off the café's menu board and the time you can get back to your laptop to enter it, you have to 'hold' it in mind. This is a classic case of working memory in action that researchers have strived for decades to explain
They have Alzheimer’s. This clinical trial may be a last hope
April 24, 2021 3:53 pm
“How do you recruit when patients do not realize they are eligible?” said Michelle Papka, director of the Cognitive and Research Center, a clinical trial site in Springfield, New Jersey.
Artificial Intelligence can track neurons faster than humans
April 16, 2019 9:30 pm
Scientists have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) based automated process that can track and map active neurons as accurately as humans can, in a fraction of the time.
Nanowires that mimic neurons developed
December 07, 2018 8:13 pm
Researchers from Polytechnic University of Turin and RWTH Aachen University in Germany produced a memristive element made from nanowires.
Our eyes have natural night vision mode: Study
September 18, 2018 2:14 pm
In a study with mouse retinas conducted under a microscope equipped with night vision eyepieces in a very dark room, researchers found that the retinal cells sensitive to upward movement change their behaviour in low light
Ultrasound may help unlock brain's secrets
January 26, 2014 5:17 pm
Physicians use ultrasound to stimulate the production of blood vessels and bone; it's also used in heat therapy.
Skin cream ingredient may stop Parkinson's effects on brain
August 16, 2013 3:19 pm
Parkinson's disease is a degenerative disease that causes the death of neurons in the brain.
Women beat men when it comes to picking right shade of paint
September 05, 2012 10:10 am
The study found men tend to find it more difficult to make fine distinctions between colours in the middle of the visual spectrum.
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