Other interesting news for 9.18.26

Other interesting news for 9.18.26

This post collects links to other interesting news that we have considered but not included in our regular news this week.

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Giulio Prisco
Sep 18, 2026
2 min read

This post collects links to other interesting news that we have considered but not included in our regular news this week.

New ‘smart’ nanoparticles help the immune system better attack tumours

New findings on information processing in the brain

Neuroprosthesis for paralysis enables simultaneous speech and body language

Brain activity can predict a risky decision before it’s made

Johns Hopkins researchers break neuroimaging time barrier to reveal new clues about brain disease

A new Stowers Institute brain atlas shows neurons don’t inherit their identity — they build it in their first hours of life

Brain-inspired computing: Using noise to regulate information flow in neural networks

CityUHK neuroscientist crack code on brain multitasking, uncovering neural mechanisms behind cognitive bottlenecks

Alzheimer's: a nasal spray protects neurons and memory

Stanford Medicine team creates advanced model for studying brain development, disorders

AI-guided laser carves micro-pyramids to give robots a touch so gentle that can hold a jelly without crushing it

Getting photons into shape for reliable quantum communication

Speedy electrons for brilliant laser light

Maynooth University researchers build a world-first DNA computer published in Nature

Oxford physicists help uncover ‘spooky’ quantum effect in the Large Hadron Collider

Robots and AI find a hidden reaction inside 135-year-old chemistry

A new mechanism for reading extra-long genes in neurons

Discovery on neural wiring could unlock paths toward treatment of spinal cord injury, stroke

When generative AI meets geroscience: Insilico Medicine decodes landmark biological age reversal study at Nature AI Conference

Single material enables efficient charge injection into two types of ultrathin semiconductors, paving the way for smaller, more energy-efficient AI chips

This new chip could help reduce our reliance on energy-hungry data centers

Wireless communications breakthrough: a deployable phased-array transceiver for small satellites

Researchers observe first real-time quantum jump in sound

New method reveals how virus particles can build themselves, molecule by molecule

An 'EEG ruler' that transcends time: cross-time stable decoding in affective brain-computer interfaces

Scientists observe a protein involved in learning and memory forming chains

New Cambridge research explores experiences of consciousness

AI as an order detector: New study uses neural networks to revisit the Lindemann criterion

Rice University mechanical engineer exploring a future where fabric itself becomes the robot

Networks could benefit from more disorder

First US patient reaches major milestone toward a bionic arm anchored to bone, nerves and muscles

What kills Schrödinger’s cat?

Scientists map mysterious “blue place” of the brain and discover longest brain cell in mouse and cells used for learning

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