Most neurons seem to be jacks-of-all-trades, not specialists
We tend to think of the brain as being made up of highly specialised cells, but a study in mice by the Fusi lab suggests that most neurons are generalists.
We tend to think of the brain as being made up of highly specialised cells, but a study in mice by the Fusi lab suggests that most neurons are generalists.
The AI models that power chatbots and other applications still have difficulty distinguishing between nonsense and natural language, according to a study released on Thursday.
Kenneth Kay, PhD, talks about how the brain manages to conjure possible futures.
A study in mice led by Attila Losonczy, MD, PhD, and Stefano Fusi, PhD, does not find evidence supporting two popular ideas for how the brain bridges temporal time gaps.
In a matter of milliseconds, our brains calculate the geometry of each space we enter, according to research led by Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, PhD.
A new algorithm developed by Richard Mann, PhD, and his team scrutinizes the most hard-to-read segments of the genome.
Nikolaus Kriegeskorte, PhD, weighs in on a new technology that uses algorithms to decode mental images.
Our brains are often compared to a computer hard drive between our ears. But the reality, says Daphna Shohamy, PhD, is far more complex.
Kenneth Miller, PhD, writes about whether we will ever be able to 'upload' and recreate an individual’s mind after death — or if we would even want to.
A new mathematical model of memory by Stefano Fusi, PhD, and team could accelerate the quest to build brain-inspired hardware.