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Study: Human brain cells in a dish learn to play Pong faster than an AI
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): Human and mouse neurons in a dish learned to play the video game Pong, researchers report. The experiments are evidence that even brain cells in a dish can exhibit inherent intelligence, modifying their behaviour over time.
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Fungal intruder shrinks, develops to aid infection spread in brain: Study
Updated : 6 months, 1 week ago IST
Washington [US], September 17 (ANI): According to new research from the University of Utah Health, a fungus that is a major cause of fungal meningitis undergoes a remarkable change once it enters the body, allowing it to infect the brain.
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Study finds new approach to prevent dementia
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new druggable mechanism that could help prevent dementia.
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Researchers reveal new approach to clear toxic waste from brain
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Researchers have found a new druggable pathway that potentially could be used to help prevent Alzheimer's dementia.
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Research: Brain's spatial mapping is supported by molecular processes
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 25 (ANI): Research in mice has cast new light on the molecular mechanisms that underlie spatial mapping in the brain. Scientists have found that a gene called Fos plays a key role in helping the brain use specialized navigation cells to form and maintain spatial maps.
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Brain cells with same 'birthdate' are more likely to wire together into co
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 23 (ANI): Brain cells with the same 'birthdate' are more likely to wire together into cooperative signalling circuits that carry out many functions, including the storage of memories, a new study finds.
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Brain scans reveal hidden shape of thinking, predict students' learning be
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 12 (ANI): Neuroscientists have documented a link between spatial and verbal reasoning by scanning students' brains while taking a course that emphasized spatial learning.
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Study reveals role for cell 'antennae' in managing dopamine signals in bra
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], August 10 (ANI): A historically overlooked rod-like projection present on nearly every cell type in the human body may finally be getting its scientific due: A new study has found that these appendages, called cilia, on neurons in the brain have a key role in ensuring a spec
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