Science breakthrough as device invented that can ‘control the brain’

In laboratory experiments, the team used the device to send tiny, patterned bursts of light into the brains of genetically ...
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Wired for life: Understanding the enduring influence of childhood experiences

The human brain is a marvel, with intricate pathways connecting its various regions - a superhighway of learning. These neural pathways are the foundation of our thoughts, actions and responses to the ...
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The science of human touch, and why it's so hard to replicate in robots

Robots now see the world with an ease that once belonged only to science fiction. They can recognize objects, navigate ...
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State-dependent brain responsiveness, from local circuits to the whole brain

This correspondence between brain state and brain responsiveness (statedependent responses) is outlined at different scales from the cellular and circuit level, to the mesoscale and macroscale level.