The results include a comparison between two different basis functions for temporal selectivity and how these generate different predictions for the dynamics of neural populations. The conclusions are ...

After training neurons to play Pong, the team is back, and this time the brain cells are slaying demons with super shotguns.

Researchers at the University of Tokyo have identified a precise sweet spot where quantum reservoir computing, a machine learning approach that treats quantum systems as computational engines, reaches ...

Many people think of the brain like a computer: A new one, right out of the box, is lightning fast with tons of memory. But as they get older, computers slow and inevitably break down. The brain isn’t ...

According to the AP, the agency began issuing cease-and-desist letters to not-for-profit libraries last year, informing them they were no longer authorized to participate in the Passport Acceptance ...

Pennsylvania Reps. Madeleine Dean and John Joyce have proposed bipartisan legislation that would allow nonprofit public libraries to continue to serve as passport acceptance. The cover of a U.S.

Eric Yttri receives funding from the National Institute of Health and the Binational Science Foundation. At the Winter Olympics, skiers, bobsledders, speedskaters and many other athletes all have to ...

A University of Jyväskylä dissertation shows that a background in visual arts shapes how the brain processes color. Individuals with training in the visual arts displayed stronger neural responses to ...

Olympic skiers, bobsledders and speed skaters all have to master one critical moment: when to start. As athletes prepare for the upcoming Winter Olympics, that split second is in the spotlight because ...

Northwestern announced a nearly $25 million gift from University Trustee Kimberly Querrey to form the Simpson Querrey Brain Health Institute, according to a Monday news release. The institute will ...

The idea that the human brain is divided into a logical left half and a creative right half has become one of the most enduring metaphors in psychology and popular culture. While this simplification ...