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Neurosurgeon and Engineer Dr. Ben Rapoport, co-founder of Precision Neuroscience, joins WIRED to answer the internet's ...

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For obvious reasons, this biological basis of human irrationality escaped thinkers in the past. Aristotle thought that our ...

Brain organoids, small structures grown from stem cells, are often described as simplified models of the human brain. They ...

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The cerebellum, a brain region located at the back of the head that has long been known to support the coordination of muscle ...

Brain rot, once internet slang, is now recognized as a cognitive fatigue caused by endless online content, with emerging ...

By studying what other creatures can already achieve, researchers hope to uncover breakthroughs in human medicine and turn ...

A whole-body control foundation model could help launch humanoid robots toward general-purpose capability, says Agility ...

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To shed new light on the contribution of different brain regions and neural circuits to specific mental functions, ...