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·July 18, 2022·5 min read

Nanomagnets Can Choose a Wine, and Could Slake AI’s Thirst for Energy

A new artificial neural network aced a wine tasting test and promises a less energy-hungry version of artificial intelligence, researchers report.

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·July 3, 2022·4 min read

Using GPUs to Discover Human Brain Connectivity

Researchers developed a new GPU-based machine learning algorithm to help predict the connectivity of networks within the brain.

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·June 23, 2022·4 min read

Silence for Thought: Special Interneuron Networks in the Human Brain

Human cortical networks have evolved a novel neural network that relies on abundant connections between inhibitory interneurons.

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·June 6, 2022·4 min read

A Unique Neural Microcircuit in the Ventromedial Hypothalamus Microcircuit

Findings reveal sparse chemical connectivity as a generalized feature of the hypothalamus circuitry.

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·June 2, 2022·2 min read

Neurobiological Model to Better Understand Creative Processes

Researchers propose a new framework for three seemingly unconnected forms of creativity.

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·May 25, 2022·4 min read

Capturing Cortical Connectivity Close-up

Resting brain activity can provide approximate maps of network organization in the brain. A new imaging technique allowed researchers to examine cortical architecture in greater detail than before in the living brain.

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·April 18, 2022·5 min read

Memory Is Formed Through Rewiring of Global Network Among Pre-existing Local Neuronal Ensembles

Information about new experiences is retained by being tied to pre-existing activity patterns in the brain. Memory is acquired when the patterns are connected to each other across brain regions via transient bursts of activity.

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·April 18, 2022·5 min read

Stopping Smart Devices From Spying on You

Researchers have developed a new AI algorithm that prevents smart devices such as Alexa or Siri from correctly hearing your words 80% of the time. The algorithm is a step toward providing personal agency in protecting the privacy of their voice in the presence of smart devices.

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·March 1, 2022·4 min read

Disentangling Interactions Across Brain Areas

Feedforward and feedback signaling involves different neural activity patterns. The findings shed new light on how the brain processes visual information.

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·February 22, 2022·4 min read

Interplay Between Brain Networks in Autism

Findings provide a mechanistic explanation of why people with autism display more internally focused cognition, including mind wandering, and less focus on external cues.

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·December 22, 2021·4 min read

Neural Network Reveals New Insights Into How the Brain Functions

A new computational method sheds light on the intricacies of brain structure and function.

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·October 2, 2021·7 min read

The Neurobiology of Memes and Conspiracy Theories

The propensity to believe in conspiracy theories may be a result of genetic determination, cognitive capacity, and affective reactions. Researchers found the representation of memes acts as neural network attractor states in the brain, linking them with the formation of conspiracy theories.

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neural networks

Nanomagnets Can Choose a Wine, and Could Slake AI’s Thirst for Energy

Using GPUs to Discover Human Brain Connectivity

Silence for Thought: Special Interneuron Networks in the Human Brain

A Unique Neural Microcircuit in the Ventromedial Hypothalamus Microcircuit

Neurobiological Model to Better Understand Creative Processes

Capturing Cortical Connectivity Close-up

Memory Is Formed Through Rewiring of Global Network Among Pre-existing Local Neuronal Ensembles

Stopping Smart Devices From Spying on You

Disentangling Interactions Across Brain Areas

Interplay Between Brain Networks in Autism

Neural Network Reveals New Insights Into How the Brain Functions

The Neurobiology of Memes and Conspiracy Theories

Sensory Remix: The Neurological World of Synaesthesia

Ultra-Processed Foods Erodes Visual Attention

Why Feeling Good is Harder than Not Feeling Bad

Astrocytes Identified as Key Target for Treating Fragile X Syndrome

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