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Row erupts over intelligence of early small-brained humans
7-23-2023 |
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Whether or not some of the ancestors of modern humans were as brainy as believed remains a matter of contention.
Scientist claims to have performed brain surgery on himself at home
7-19-2023 | 6
Michael Raduga reportedly lost a significant amount of blood while undertaking a 10-hour procedure on his own head.
Uploading our minds to a computer might actually become possible
7-6-2023 | 18
The idea of uploading someone's mind to a computer might seem like science-fiction, but what if it could be done for real ?
FDA approves Elon Musk's Neuralink for human trials
5-31-2023 | 10
The entrepreneur's new brain-computer interface can finally begin testing on human volunteers.
Scientists discover potential new way to boost the brain's abilities
5-28-2023 | 1
The research involved rhythmically stimulating the brain with electrical currents to boost cognitive function.
Injured solider woke up to find that he could see the world in reverse
5-23-2023 | 8
The case of a Spanish soldier who survived after being shot during the civil war has intrigued experts for years.
How accurate is the claim that we only use 10% of our brains ?
5-7-2023 | 13
It's an idea that has been spread around for decades - but as one scientist explains, there's nothing to actually back it up.
Comatose patients 'internally awakened' as they died, study finds
5-4-2023 | 1
Researchers found signs of 'conscious-like' brain activity in patients who passed away while in a coma.
1% of the population cannot mentally visualize anything at all
3-1-2023 | 10
Most of us take it for granted that we can imagine things in our mind, but some people literally have no imagination whatsoever.
How and why did we evolve the ability to use our imagination ?
2-26-2023 | 6
Neuroscientist Andrey Vyshedskiy takes a look at the evolutionary history of our ability to imagine things.
19-year-old is youngest ever person to be diagnosed with Alzheimer's
2-23-2023 | 15
The patient, who hails from China, had been experiencing problems with his memory for the better part of two years.
Head transplant surgeon now thinks brain transplants are feasible
1-17-2023 | 21
Sergio Canavero made headline news a few years ago after planning to perform a head transplant on a disabled patient.
Brain-computer interfaces could create AI-controlled supersoldiers
12-10-2022 | 5
The ethical considerations of brain-computer interfaces are likely to be a hot topic in the coming decades.
Elon Musk wants to test Neuralink on humans within 6 months
VIDEO 12-1-2022 | 18
The tech entrepreneur showcased footage of monkeys 'typing' using only their brains at an event earlier this week.
Scientists have spliced human brain tissue into the brains of rats
VIDEO 10-12-2022 | 20
It might sound like an experiment worthy of Frankenstein, but we won't have to worry about 'rat men' anytime soon.
Scientists discover material with a brain-like memory
8-25-2022 | 12
It might not be alive, but this remarkable chemical compound seems to be able to remember things for several hours.
Scientists create world's first ever synthetic embryos
8-3-2022 | 20
Embryo-like structures with a brain, intestines and a beating heart have been created by scientists in a lab.
How can a person live normally with part of their brain missing ?
7-23-2022 | 4
Incredibly, many people have gone on to live healthy, normal lives even with sections of their brain absent.
Your brainwaves could be used in criminal trials
7-16-2022 | 6
Witness testimony can be unreliable, but what if we could analyze brainwaves directly and use them as evidence ?
Is it ethical to use human brain cells to make computer chips?
6-29-2022 | 10
Scientists are working on ways to combine human cells with computer chips - but is this something we should really be doing ?
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