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Artificial neuron can mimic different parts of the brain—a major step toward human-like robotics

Robots that can sense and respond to the world like humans may soon be a reality as scientists have created an artificial ...

Scientists create a supercomputer simulation that can reveal how the brain works, neuron by neuron

A computer model developed by researchers from Japan and Seattle's Allen Institute could lead to new methods for studying ...
New Atlas

We may not need to exercise to get the same neuron boost as a workout

One of the brain’s biggest benefits from exercise – the birth of new neurons – may not even require any movement. Instead, ...

Supercomputer simulation is changing how we study the brain

Harnessing the muscle of one of the world's fastest supercomputers, researchers have built one of the largest and most ...
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Supercomputer Creates Highly Realistic Virtual Brain with Millions of Neurons

Using Japan’s Fugaku supercomputer, scientists created the most realistic virtual mouse cortex yet. With millions of neurons and billions of synapses, it allows researchers to observe how brain ...
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A sparse population of neurons plays a key role in coordinating the brain’s blood supply

A new study published in eLife has found that a remarkably rare type of neuron acts as a master conductor for the brain’s ...
Everyday Health

5 Reasons It May Be Difficult to Climb Stairs

Walking up stairs is part of daily life for many people. While some can bound up a flight two steps at a time with minimal effort, others may struggle with the first step. Being able to walk up stairs ...