As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach ...

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A new study shows that the human brain stores what we remember and the context in which it happens using different neurons.

Sleep may have evolved to help reduce DNA damage in nerve cells long before they became centralized in the brain, a study ...

O n Tuesday, researchers at Stanford and Yale revealed something that AI companies would prefer to keep hidden. Four popular ...

Human brains still react to chimp voices, hinting at a deep evolutionary link in how we recognize sound.

Welcome to the inaugural edition of “The Iron Triangle”, my new Cipher Brief column that serves the three pillars of modern defense: Procurement Officers tasked with buying the future, Investors who ...

I spoke with neuroscientists from an Incheon, Korea-based startup that's looking to minimize the symptoms of epilepsy or Parkinson's disease.

Synaptic plasticity allows brains to learn, adapt, and rewire. It’s foundational to memory, problem-solving, and complex ...

A group of tech executives, app developers and Silicon Valley philosophers is seeking to streamline the messy matters of the ...

The topic of AI and its implications for orthopedic surgeons became of high personal importance when Bill Gates predicted that AI would replace physicians and others within the next decade. As an ...

Consciousness has long resisted neat explanations, but a growing body of research suggests the problem may lie in how we ...