How microRNAs act as a 'blueprint' for the developing brain
Our brains contain billions of neurons and trillions of connections, and scientists are only beginning to understand the ...
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Neurons in brain that regulate energy levels and body temperature
Scientists have gained greater clarity in the brain regions and neurons that control metabolism, body temperature and energy use. A team of researchers discovered which chemicals influence the signals ...
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Uncovering the brain’s flexible mechanisms for representing diverse numbers
The National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT) has revealed, through fMRI-based brain activity analysis, that multiple regions in the human cerebral cortex flexibly ...
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Low-Power Brain Chip Predicts Users’ Intentions
Current iBCIs monitor individual neurons in the brain. However ... sift through all the “background noise,” and pinpoint true neural firings. Due to this high power consumption, most current ...