Sunday, October 25th, 2009 - 18:37:39 - Ehud Rattner
Sudden movements and sounds can trigger a battle between neurons in the brain, and the winners get to decide where an animal will look, according to...
A drug similar to one used in clinical trials for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis has been found to rescue memory in mice exhibiting...
Several years ago, when Ed Boyden developed a novel technology to make nerve cells sensitive to light, he knew that it would rapidly catch on in the...
Try this at home: If fruit flies are buzzing around your kitchen, switch on your hairdryer and aim it at the flies. A gentle stream of air will stop...
The Rat Brain 'Robot' Thursday, January 1st, 2009 - Sarah Gingichashvili Researchers at the University of Reading in the UK hope to gain insight into human brain function by studying a robot, which...
IBM 'Cat Brain' Project Monday, December 22nd, 2008 - Anuradha Menon Scientists from IBM and five university partners will head a US government-funded collaboration to create electronic...
Thursday, December 11th, 2008 - 18:34:24 - Anuradha Menon
In work that could lead to new drugs to target Alzheimer's disease, MIT researchers and colleagues have shed light on one of the molecular mysteries...
