anatomy

Alzheimers Doesnt Destroy Memories, It Only Blocks Them

Posted in Medicine on 13th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

Until now, it was believed that Alzheimers disease could destroy the memories, but a new study reveals that it actually blocks them.

Baby brain scans can predict who is likely to develop autism

Posted in Medicine on 11th Sep, 2017
by Alex Muller

The way bundles of white matter fibres in the brain connect can indicate whether someone will develop autism.

This is how your brain tells time

Posted in Science on 31st Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Your mind is constantly counting: the rhythm of your speech, the minutes until your next snack...

High-Speed 'Brain Modem' Could Restore Vision, Speech, and Movement

Posted in Hardware on 29th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Paradromics, a California-based startup, is designing a high-speed brain-computer interface with broad implications in prosthetics.

Computer Approaches Human Skill for First Time in Mapping Brain

Posted in Science on 20th Aug, 2017
by Alex Muller

Washington State University researchers have developed a computer algorithm that can accurately map brain networks from electronic microscopy images.