Neuroscience Research Reveals a Key Mechanism Underlying Human Cognition
How does the brain adapt to different levels of mental challenge? A latest neuroimaging study reveals that when we engage in more complex...
Missives from Aneurosurgeon：What a Big Brain You’ve Got
Elon Musk’s live streaming brain implant campaign has made promises that are difficult to fulfill. Fearless rock climbing, playing symphonies in the mind,...
Using AI to Measure Prostate Cancer Lesions Could Aid Diagnosis and Treatment
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men, and almost 300,000 individuals are diagnosed with it each year in the U.S....
How the Brain Plans Ahead to Predict the World
Your brain not only processes what you see but continuously makes predictions based on your experiences. This process may be less finetuned in...
Archaeologists Discover “Significant” Permanent Side-Effect of Smoking
Tobacco leaves traces in the bones of smokers lasting not only throughout their lives but for centuries after their deaths, research by archaeologists has revealed. Researchers from the University of...
The Next Recruiter to Read Your LinkedIn Profile Could be AI.
Jobseekers, it might be a good time to polish your profile. Microsoft’s LinkedIn is debuting a new AI hiring tool that can draft...
Should We Fear the Rise of Robots?
Sience fiction has long pondered a world where humans are outmoded. Whether taking a post-apocalyptic tack, where we become braindead automatons simply shuffling...
It’s the Era of Longevity — but Can Our Minds Really Keep Up with Living Past 100?
In the past five years, longevity has undoubtedly become one of the most important fields in science. People have become fascinated with the idea of...
Wildfires Become More Frequent, People Will Need to Fireproof Their Homes.
Steven Snyder stood by his bedroom window, gazing out as his neighborhood burned. Waves of red and orange flames and plumes of black...
Researchers Find a Critical Link Between Vaccinations and Alzheimer’s Disease
More than 6 million Americans are diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease, and with an aging national population, this number is bound to rise. The...
