A pair of existing cancer drugs reversed memory loss, reduced tau protein clumps, and curbed neurodegeneration in mouse ...

People who cut their sleep short are quietly degrading the brain circuit responsible for recognizing familiar faces and ...

In the well-known thought experiment known as the prisoner's dilemma, one individual has to decide whether to stay silent or talk to the police about their crime based on how they anticipate an ...

Summary: Researchers unmasked the hidden mechanisms that allow the Ebola virus to survive undetected inside the human central nervous system for months or years. The international investigation ...

Despite great progress in brain science, computer science and mathematics, simulating a spiking neuronal network of the human brain at a scale of up to 86 billion neurons remains a substantial ...

The human brain has 86 billion neurons connected by roughly 100 trillion synapses, making it one of the most complex objects in the known universe. Each year neuroscientists make fascinating, ...

Transformer-based large language models (LLMs) have considerably advanced our understanding of how meaning is represented in the human brain; however, the validity of increasingly large LLMs is being ...

Neural network models that are able to make decisions or store memories have long captured scientists' imaginations. In these models, a hallmark of the computation being performed by the network is ...

A landmark study reveals lithium, a naturally occurring element, plays a crucial role in brain health and may prevent ...

A common fish oil ingredient may hinder brain repair after mild head injuries, raising new questions for supplement users.

Can artificial intelligence help decode the human brain? A new study by finds that a new AI model is capable of acting as a "digital twin" of the human brain, capable of predicting human brain ...