Cortical Labs is building two data centres that will house its neuron-filled chips. The technology is still in the very early stages of development ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan have discovered that the constant gnawing of rodents isn't just a reflex or a consequence of a tough diet. It also triggers a release of dopamine in the brain ...

A Silicon Valley startup claims to have achieved a scientific milestone that could reshape the future of neuroscience and artificial intelligence: the first successful “virtual brain upload.” The ...

Drug addiction carries an extremely high risk of relapse, as cravings can be reignited by minor stimuli even long after one has stopped using. Previously, this phenomenon was attributed to a decline ...

Keeping up with the tech world these days can feel like trying to drink from a firehose. New tools, new ideas, and new companies pop up constantly. For anyone trying to stay in the loop, especially ...

A computer platform that runs on human neurons (and recently showed off said neurons’ ability to play DOOM) now wants in on the data center boom. Australia-based Cortical Labs announced today that it ...

What if the power grid could tell us how it's doing right now, in real time?That's the idea behind the new technology Entergy Louisiana will pilot to make electric service safer, stron. . .

AI can handle 94% of coding tasks, but software jobs are rising. The real shift isn’t unemployment but falling wages and fewer opportunities for junior developers.

Positive data from EXPERTS-ALS could accelerate RT1999 towards a registration trial; RT1999 to be presented as a poster ...

Astrocytes in the cerebellum trigger a shift in GABA signaling during late adolescence, enabling adult-level motor coordination.

A new study reveals that astrocytes—star-shaped support cells traditionally viewed as passive partners of neurons—play a previously underappreciated role in the maturation of coordinated movement. A ...

Neuroscientists at King’s College London have pinpointed a mechanism behind the increased neural connectivity seen in very early stages of Alzheimer’s disease.  Published in Translational Psychiatry, ...