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New models show that our brains are "pre-wired," and that electrical activity begins even before any external experiences ...

Neural tissue engineering aims to mimic the brain's complex environment, the extracellular matrix, which supports nerve cell ...

Rare diseases reveal that our sense of identity rests on fragile biological infrastructure, much of it operating outside ...

Despite widespread skepticism, the National Science Foundation and DARPA have invested millions of dollars in organoid-based ...

The past few years have redefined work. Remote and hybrid setups revealed that productivity depends less on proximity and more on presence. Many rediscovered the value of walks, reflection and natural ...

There are plenty of people moving through her world, of course—her husband, her friends, her doctors, her neighbors—but judging just by what she can see, she’d have to take it as an article of faith ...

In this video, we explore the intersection of gameplay and philosophy, discussing insights that bridge gaming concepts with philosophical thought and their implications for our understanding of life.

Blindness does not always mean darkness. Scientists have uncovered a phenomenon where the brain continues to process images even when the eyes can no longer see. Secret Service finds 17 'skimming' ...

How does the brain take out its trash? That is the job of the brain's lymphatic drainage system, and efforts to understand how it works have pushed the boundaries of brain-imaging technologies. A new ...

"Chemo brain" — chemotherapy-induced difficulties with focusing, thinking and remembering — may be caused by the cancer treatment's disruption to the brain's lymphatic system, an early-stage study ...