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Is This What Consciousness Looks Like?
Scientists have mapped a giant neuron in mice that may help explain how the brain is wired.
Artist Makes Synthesizer from His Own Stem Cells
But hey, it's just Guy Ben-Ary’s way of fulfilling a childhood dream to become a rock star.
How Do You Make a Memory? This Study Puts Us Closer to the Answer
Researchers got people’s brains to associate Clint Eastwood with the Leaning Tower of Pisa, and encode it in their neurons.
Meet the Drone That Carries Out the Airstrikes Before the Airstrikes
This week, the French Defense Procurement Agency proudly displayed what will soon be the crown jewel of the French air force’s aircraft fleet: an armed drone designed to assist fighter jets.
This Is What Thoughts Look Like
Japanese scientists videotaped a baby fish brain reacting to food. And it's amazing.
If You Want to Be a Genius, Better Use That Brain Glue
After he died in 1955, Albert Einstein’s brain was studied by scientists worldwide, in the hopes of gaining some clue as to how genius is built. The real breakthrough may have come in the 1980s, when Marian Diamond noticed that Einstein's brain had...