From lab-grown "mini brains" to new findings on digital design and political persuasion, University scholars are expanding ...

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Video: Oliva’s eye-opening brain visualizations show us what’s happening in our own heads, through the power of average 3D models. Every once in a while, we humans can use a reminder that while our ...

Graduate student Emre Caglayan (left) and lead scientist Genevieve Konopka stand in their lab at the Pickens Biomedical Building on the campus of UT Southwestern, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2023, in Dallas.

Scientists at the University of Cambridge in the U.K. have created a self-organizing, artificially intelligent system that uses the same tricks as the human brain to solve specific tasks. This ...

It’s a bit like seeing a world in a grain of sand. Except the view, in this case, is the exquisite detail inside a bit of human brain about half the size of a grain of rice. Held in that minuscule ...

Artificial intelligence systems are modeled after the human brain, but a new branch of research led by Columbia University in New York is examining whether developments in AI might contain clues as to ...

Researchers have used a new human reference genome, which includes many duplicated and repeat sequences left out of the original human genome draft, to identify genes that make the human brain ...

A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the process differed from the evolution of chimpanzees. For the study, published ...