Researchers have developed a new kind of artificial neuron—called infomorphic neurons—that can independently learn and self-organize with nearby neurons, mimicking the decentralized learning of ...

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At its core, this system is a III–V semiconductor structure (materials widely used in ... oscillations makes the device much more than a simple light sensor. It behaves like a sensory neuron, capable ...

Commonly, the brain cells or neurons were believed to remain permanently into the specific type they were formed. Each type ...

Brazilian researchers discover traditional fermented drink kefir significantly improves memory and cognitive function in ...

Scientists are on the verge of achieving what's eluded them for 25 years: creating a working computer simulation of the ...

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Unorthodox biologist Michael Levin says cognition lies on a spectrum and that what humans perceive as consciousness could ...

It seems like a simple question, but an answer has eluded scientists ... Called the hippocampus, this sea-horse-shaped structure deep inside the brain is crucial to the encoding of our life ...

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By influencing calcium homeostasis, local protein synthesis and the endoplasmic reticulum, a small protein called Rab10 emerges as a crucial cytoplasmic regulator of neuropeptide secretion.

Using in-vitro models of a specific type of brain cell, scientists have demonstrated that neurons can transform from one type ...