Hummingbird hawkmoths (Macroglossum stellatarum) exhibit an innate “handedness” when extending their proboscis to forage on flowers.
Moths Pair Dominant Eyes with Proboscis to Save Brain Power Read More »
A new study demonstrates that combining bee venom with standard L-DOPA/carbidopa therapy improves motor and cognitive outcomes in a mouse model of Parkinson’s disease.
Combining Bee Venom and L-DOPA to Treat Parkinson’s Disease Read More »
Researchers developed a biomimetic taste sensor combining 3D taste bud organoids with custom 200 mu-tall 3D microelectrode arrays.
Why Food Tastes Different After Coffee Read More »
Researchers developed a high-resolution, adaptive light-sheet microscopy system capable of capturing 3D seizure propagation in live larval zebrafish brains in real time.
Adaptive Light-Sheet Microscope Captures Live 3D Brain Seizures Read More »
A new study proposes that digital media usage alters human focus through a mechanism called “effort recalibration.”
Digital Media Alters Cognitive Willingness Read More »
By analyzing human-AI interaction through the lens of creative pretense and media theory, the study explains why people readily form emotional bonds and confide in AI companions without attributing moral status to them, allowing users to feel affection while freely resetting memories or switching off systems.
AI Make-Believe Allows Deep Emotional Bonds Without Moral Guilt Read More »
Measuring Predictive Age Difference (PAD), the team found that Alzheimer’s disease and mild cognitive impairment showed the highest accelerated brain aging, followed by psychiatric disorders and substance addiction.
Study Maps Accelerated Brain Aging Signatures Across 9 Conditions Read More »
Expanding BCI technology beyond motor paralysis to psychiatric conditions like depression, anxiety, PTSD, and OCD requires shifting from static motor cortical decoding to dynamic, multi-region network tracking.
How Closed-Loop BCIs Will Treat Depression, Anxiety, and PTSD Read More »
A new study proposes a new framework for how the human brain processes information at ultra-low energy costs.
How the Brain Achieves 79% Energy Efficiency Read More »
A new study reveals that non-human primates share a fundamental intuition for geometry with humans.
Monkeys and Kids Share Evolutionary Intuitions for Geometry Read More »
