Rats Have an Imagination, New Research Suggests
As humans, we live in our thoughts: from pondering what to make for dinner to daydreaming about our last beach…
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Hayden Powell
Brain Implant May Enable Communication From Thoughts Alone
A speech prosthetic developed by a collaborative team of Duke neuroscientists, neurosurgeons, and engineers can…
Moving Muscle Fibers With Magnets ‘Programs’ How They Align Within Tissue
Stimulating muscle fibers with magnets causes them to grow in the same direction, aligning muscle cells within…
Strong Link Between ADHD and Car Crashes in Older Adult Drivers
In a study on the prevalence of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and its association with crash…
Healthy Lifestyle Can Help Prevent Depression — And New Research May Explain…
A healthy lifestyle that involves moderate alcohol consumption, a healthy diet, regular physical activity, healthy…
Researchers Create the Most Water-Repellent Surface Ever
Researchers have developed a new mechanism to make water droplets slip off surfaces, described in a paper…
Instant Evolution: AI Designs New Robot From Scratch in Seconds
A team led by Northwestern University researchers has developed the first artificial intelligence (AI) to date…
The Moon Is 40 Million Years Older Than Previously Thought
"This study is a testament to immense technological progress we have made since 1972 when the last manned Moon…
Could Future AI Crave a Favorite Food?
Can artificial intelligence (AI) get hungry? Develop a taste for certain foods? Not yet, but a team of Penn State…
Scientists Develop 3D Printing Method That Shows Promise for Repairing Brain…
Researchers have produced an engineered tissue representing a simplified cerebral cortex by 3D printing human stem…