What makes humans intelligent? These unique neurons might hold the key
Concepts encoded by concept neurons can be an animal, an article of clothing, a place, or a person. The concept can be evoked ...
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Neurons in brain that regulate energy levels and body temperature
Scientists have gained greater clarity in the brain regions and neurons that control metabolism, body temperature and energy use. A team of researchers discovered which chemicals influence the signals ...
Researchers identify neurons in brain that regulate energy levels and body temperature
Scientists at Pennington Biomedical Research Center have gained greater clarity in the brain regions and neurons that control ...
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Infomorphic Neurons Bring AI One Step Closer to Brain-Like Learning
Researchers have developed a new kind of artificial neuron—called infomorphic neurons—that can independently learn and ...
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Artificial neurons organize themselves
Novel artificial neurons learn independently and are more strongly modeled on their biological counterparts. A team of researchers has programmed these infomorphic neurons and constructed artificial ...
New Research Upends Traditional Views About Memory
New research from the University of Chicago challenges long-held beliefs about how synaptic plasticity contributes to memory ...
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Itch or Pain? Your Brain Knows the Difference—Here’s How
Next time you feel an itch, remember that your brain's vast network of neurons informs it whether it is an itch or pain. A ...
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Achieve perfect memory with 3 incredible habits
Discover the science behind why we forget and learn lifestyle factors that can improve your memory, plus when memory changes ...
Researchers get spiking neural behavior out of a pair of transistors
Examples like Intel's Loihi chips tend to get competitive performance out of far lower clock speeds and energy use, but they ...