Largest, Most Complex Insect's Brain Map Ever Made Shows Neural Connection

Medicine & Technology Mar 10, 2023

Researchers constructed the most sophisticated brain map of an insect to date, a milestone breakthrough in neuroscience that moves scientists closer to a genuine grasp of the mechanics of cognition. Read the article to learn more.

Consistent Smell of Objects Regardless of External Factors Explained Through Neural Response in Locusts

Jan 11, 2022

A new study analyzed the peculiar skill of humans to consistently recognize any objects through smell, regardless of external factors, by the help of neural response in locusts.

How Neurons Work? Neuroscience Model of Hebbian Theory Shows Neuronal Circuits Working Like Wires

Dec 31, 2021

About 70 years ago, the idea that "neurons that fire together wire together" gained popularity. Now, scientists try to explain the concept from the perspective of computational neuroscience.

Neural Activity of Bats' Hippocampus Reveals An Important Mammalian Built-In Navigation System

Jul 12, 2021

Scientists take a peek inside the brains of Egyptian fruit bats to find the built-in navigation system that is present in most mammals. This tells them to focus on future locations than on present locations.

Ultrasound Used to Read Monkey Brain and Predict Their Movement

Mar 22, 2021

Study investigators recently used ultrasound imaging to predict the intended eye or hand movements of a monkey: Information that could create commands for a computer cursor or a robotic arm.

Researchers Find Link Between Loneliness and Wisdom

Mar 09, 2021

Loneliness and wisdom are linked. And science has proof.

New Research Shows How Deep Learning Can Help Advance Neural Degeneration Studies

Sep 25, 2020

Artificial intelligence (AI) and deep learning models can help advance research on neural degeneration, showing its capabilities in identifying and categorizing its forms on a model organism.

Marmoset Monkeys Learning Techniques Similar To Human Infants

May 28, 2017

A new research study reveals that the way in which human infants learn to babble is very similar to the way in which the marmoset monkeys learn to call.