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FeaturedNeuroscience·March 3, 2026·7 min readWhy the Brain and Breath Part Ways During Heavy SlumberNew research reveals that during the deepest non-REM sleep, the brain’s neural rhythms become independent of breathing, a discovery that could unlock new treatments for Parkinson’s.Read More
FeaturedNeuroscienceVisual Neuroscience·March 3, 2026·9 min readBrain’s “On-Switch” for Imagination FoundImagination's "Off" switch. Scientists identify a specific brain node that, when damaged or disconnected, causes the "mind's eye" to go dark.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·March 3, 2026·7 min readWhat an AI Birdsong Decoder Tells Us About the Human BrainNew "TweetyBERT" AI uses large language model architecture to automatically map the complex songs of canaries, offering a high-speed tool for speech research.Read More
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