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Brain on a chip?

Brain on a chip?

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Mar 16, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (31) | comments 2

(PhysOrg.com) -- How does the human brain run itself without any software? Find that out, say European researchers, and a whole new field of neural computing will open up. A prototype 'brain on a chip' is ...





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Strictly ballroom analysis: Computers get to know their rumba from their cha-cha-cha

Technology / Computer Sciences

created Aug 26, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Computer scientists in Taiwan have devised a neural network program that can successfully classify a computerized music file based on its beat and tempo. The system could be a boon for music archivists with large numbers ...


Researchers produce 'neural fingerprint' of speech recognition

Medicine & Health / Research

created Nov 10, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (13) | comments 0

Scientists from Maastricht University (Netherlands) have developed a method to look into the brain of a person and read out who has spoken to him or her and what was said. With the help of neuroimaging and data mining techniques ...


Rain or Shine? Computer Models How Brain Cells Reach a Decision

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Dec 14, 2009 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Yale University researchers have devised a computer model to explain how the brain makes decisions based on statistical probabilities-as, for instance, when a doctor makes a diagnosis based on several conflicting ...


Food choices evolve through information overload

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Ever been so overwhelmed by a huge restaurant menu that you end up choosing an old favourite instead of trying something new?


Scientists produce the first smell map

Other Sciences / Other

created May 27, 2008 | popularity 4.2 / 5 (6) | comments 0

Is the smell of almonds closer to that of roses or bananas? Weizmann Institute scientists have now answered that question (roses) by showing for the first time that smells can be mapped and the relative distance between various ...


Caltech researchers awarded $10M for molecular programming project

Other Sciences / Other

created Aug 18, 2008 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

The National Science Foundation's Expeditions in Computing program has awarded $10 million to the Molecular Programming Project, a collaborative effort by researchers at the California Institute of Technology and the University ...


Live-animal nerve regeneration study gets a boost

Live-animal nerve regeneration study gets a boost

Biology /

created Apr 11, 2008 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (9) | comments 0

An MIT team has improved upon its landmark technology reported last year in which the researchers used a fingernail-sized lab on a chip to image, perform surgery on and sort tiny worms to study nerve regeneration.


Effects of brain exercise depend on opponent

Medicine & Health / Research

created Feb 04, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Playing games against a computer activates different brain areas from those activated when playing against a human opponent. Research published in the open access journal BMC Neuroscience has shown that the belief that o ...


Scientists develop new brain analytical tool

Scientists develop new brain analytical tool

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Mar 31, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

An interdisciplinary team of scientists at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem has developed a new analytical tool to answer the question of how our brain cells record outside stimuli and react to them.


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New model suggests how the brain might stay in balance

Other Sciences / Mathematics

created Sep 24, 2009 | popularity 3.9 / 5 (8) | comments 3

(PhysOrg.com) -- Physicists have theorized for decades about how neural networks might be able to accomplish the incredibly complex calculations the human brain performs all the time. But simply stabilizing ...



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