Smart laser dimmer cuts neural crosstalk in brain-circuit imaging and control

A cross-disciplinary team led by Prof. Qu Jianan from the Department of Electronic and Computer Engineering and Prof. Julie L ...

Researchers use statistics and math to understand how the brain works

Nothing rivals the human brain's complexity. Its 86 billion neurons and 85 billion other cells make an estimated 100 trillion ...

Can AI put a human brain in a computer? Here’s the reality

An AI startup has built a virtual fruit fly powered by a digital brain model that drives real-like behaviour, hinting at ...
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Mini models of the human brain are revealing how this complex organ takes shape

The next surprise was that human organoids just kept growing. Mouse organoids were done with making neurons within nine days. Human organoids continued for 200 days, growing into 4-millimetre spheres ...
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One Mind, Two Bodies: Man With Brain Implant Controls Another Person’s Hand—and Feels What She Feels

It sounds like science fiction, but the system could help people with brain or spinal cord injuries regain lost abilities. In 2020, Keith Thomas dived into a pool and snapped his spine. The accident ...