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How the brain turns waves of light into experiences of color
News May 16, 2024

How the brain turns waves of light into experiences of color

Brain-cell circuitry allows creatures to see wavelengths of light as information-rich hues

Amara Angelica 2 min read
Study discovers neurons in the human brain that can predict what you are going to say and help you say it
News Feb 2, 2024

Study discovers neurons in the human brain that can predict what you are going to say and help you say it

Findings could be used to develop new treatments for speech and language disorders or machine interfaces capable of producing synthetic speech

Amara Angelica 2 min read
Biocomputer: Merging Brain Cells with Electronics for Advanced Computing
Mindbytes Dec 15, 2023

Biocomputer: Merging Brain Cells with Electronics for Advanced Computing

?? Introducing Brainoware: a groundbreaking biocomputer merging brain tissue with electronics! ?? Transforming AI and neuroscience, it's pioneering voice recognition and brain study. #Biocomputer #FutureOfAI ??

Lewis Farrell 2 min read
Does a brain in a dish have moral rights?
News Sep 22, 2023

Does a brain in a dish have moral rights?

DishBrain's remarkable potentials include understanding diseases, drug screening, and high-level bioenergy efficiency, but ethical issues need to be explored

Amara Angelica 4 min read