33 stories tagged #Neuroscience

  1. The Empty Fridge Isn't Minimalism-It's a Survival Strategy
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    The Empty Fridge Isn't Minimalism-It's a Survival Strategy

    Exploring how childhood food scarcity and surveillance shape adult behavior, and why an empty fridge may signal deeper psychological patterns.

    14h ago 2 min read
  2. Brain's Memory Center Is 'Prewired,' Not a Blank Slate, Study Finds
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    Brain's Memory Center Is 'Prewired,' Not a Blank Slate, Study Finds

    A new study in mice suggests the hippocampus is densely wired at birth, with neural connections pruning and sharpening over time, challenging the blank-slate theory of memory.

    3w ago 2 min read
  3. Introverts: The Power of Depth in a Noisy World
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    Introverts: The Power of Depth in a Noisy World

    Discover why introverts aren't lacking social skills, but rather operating on a system that values depth, careful consideration, and meaningful connections.

    last mo. 1 min read
  4. Scientists Develop Artificial Neurons Capable of Communicating with Living Brain Cells
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    Scientists Develop Artificial Neurons Capable of Communicating with Living Brain Cells

    Breakthrough in artificial neuron technology enables 'talking' with mouse brain cells, paving the way for advanced brain implants and energy-efficient computing.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Neuroscientist David Eagleman on Brain Function: Dreaming, Self-Discipline, and Lifelong Learning
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    Neuroscientist David Eagleman on Brain Function: Dreaming, Self-Discipline, and Lifelong Learning

    Neuroscientist David Eagleman reveals how dreaming protects the visual cortex, the Ulysses contract boosts self-discipline, and brain plasticity enables continuous learning.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Doctor Identifies Speech Center of Brain After 1861 Autopsy
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    Doctor Identifies Speech Center of Brain After 1861 Autopsy

    An 1861 autopsy on patient 'Tan' by Dr. Paul Broca revealed the brain region critical for spoken language, a foundational discovery in neuroscience.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Brain Scans Reveal How Humans 'See' with Sound
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    Brain Scans Reveal How Humans 'See' with Sound

    New research uncovers the brain's intricate process for echolocation, detailing how individuals can perceive their environment using only sound.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Takeda Restructures to Accelerate Late-Stage Drug Pipeline
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    Takeda Restructures to Accelerate Late-Stage Drug Pipeline

    Takeda launches a major restructuring to cut $1.25B in costs by 2028 and redirect savings into R&D for oncology, neuroscience, and rare diseases.

    2mo ago 1 min read