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Steven Weisberg, a researcher at The University of Texas at Arlington, put some of the most advanced artificial intelligence ...

A pea-sized human brain growing in a petri-dish seems like science fiction, right? Well, it’s not. I work in a laboratory that grows brain tissue from human stem cells. These human stem cells are ...

USC researchers built artificial neurons that replicate real brain processes using ion-based diffusive memristors. These devices emulate how neurons use chemicals to transmit and process signals, ...

Recent advances in neuroimaging and molecular analyses have considerably enriched our understanding of cetacean brain anatomy and the evolutionary pressures shaping its distinctive features. Cetaceans ...

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