neuroscience

South Korea Announces Huge Neuroscience Investment

Posted in Science on 14th May, 2018
by Alex Muller

The government is planning to invest US$1.2 billion in basic research in brain science over the next five years until 2022 to secure world-class source technology.

Ultrasound helmet would make live images, brain-machine interface possible

Posted in Software on 12th May, 2018
by Alex Muller

Ultimately, an effective way for people to control software and robotics by thinking about it.

Calcium-based MRI sensor enables more sensitive brain imaging

Posted in Hardware on 2nd May, 2018
by Alex Muller

The system detects direct signals of neural activity; could reveal patterns underlying behaviour.

The foods that might help with dementia

Posted in Medicine on 23rd Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

How realistic is it that dementia can be tackled through diet?

Scientists discover protein behind motor neurone disease

Posted in Science on 20th Apr, 2018
by Alex Muller

Scientists say they have made a breakthrough in understanding the cause of both motor neurone disease and a rare form of dementia.