Highly-Efficient New Neuromorphic Chip for AI on the Edge
The NeuRRAM chip is the first compute-in-memory chip to demonstrate a wide range of AI applications while using just a small percentage of the energy…
Neuroscience
Preterm Children Who Drink More Breast Milk Have a Higher IQ and Greater Academic Achievement
Maternal milk consumption is linked to improved school-age outcomes for preterm babies. Children born prematurely have a higher chance of inferior academic ability in math,…
Surprising Link Between Gum Disease and Alzheimer’s Discovered
Researchers at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine believe that targeting the bacteria that cause periodontal disease could slow the progression of Alzheimer’s. The bacteria Fusobacterium nucleatum…
Bad Dreams Could Be a Early Sign of Parkinson’s
A study finds that frequent nightmares could be an early warning of Parkinson’s Disease. According to experts at the University of Birmingham, older adults who…
New Study Finds That a Certain Protein Helps Protect Against Dementia
A groundbreaking study reveals the crucial role of the protein p62 in reducing neurodegenerative disorders through selective autophagy. Cells use selective autophagy or self-degradation of…
Social Isolation Increases Your Risk of Dementia by 26% and Shrinks Your Brain
Social isolation was found to be an independent risk factor for dementia. According to the research, social isolation is a definite risk factor for dementia…
Shift Work Has Long-Term Negative Health Consequences
According to a new study, living against our biological body clocks might harm our long-term health by changing gut and brain interactions. While most Americans…
A Popular Drug Increases Alzheimer’s-Associated Plaques
An innovative strategy to lessen the plaques was also found in the study. The oral administration of rapamycin to an Alzheimer’s disease mouse model induces…
Scientists Discover a Simple Trick To Boost Your Reading Speed by 35% While Maintaining Comprehension
Researchers discovered that switching to a font that was more suitable for the reader increased reading speed while preserving comprehension. Researchers at the University of…
Physicist Claims To Have Solved the Mystery of Consciousness
According to the theory, all that’s needed to solve the hard problem of consciousness is to change our assumptions about it. When we realize that…
Mental Fatigue Is No Illusion: Scientists Figure Out Why Thinking Hard Makes You Tired
It goes without saying that hard physical labor wears you out, but what about hard mental labor? Sitting around thinking hard for hours also makes…
The Top 5 Foods to Eat for Better Brain Health
Do you want to make sure your brain stays healthy into your golden years? Are you curious about which foods are best for a healthy…
How Does the Brain Decide in Chaos?
The brain uses data compression while making decisions. If you grew up in the 1980s or like playing old video games, you might be familiar with…
Treating Chronic Pain With Sound Plus Electrical Body Stimulation
A new technique could relieve pain for individuals with various chronic and neurological conditions. Researchers have found that electrical stimulation of the body combined with…
A New Chronic Pain Treatment: Meditation Can Reduce Your Pain by 32%
The neural circuitry supporting mindfulness-induced pain reduction is revealed by University of California San Diego research. Neuroscientists have just lately been able to investigate if…
Science Reveals: How Does Your Brain Be Creative?
How can we use knowledge exploration to spark creativity? We must use all of our prior knowledge while trying to come up with a creative…
Stanford Neuroscientist: Rejuvenating Aging Brains
Stanford neuroscientist Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD, has spent 20 years discovering and investigating various molecules with neuroprotective and neurodegenerative properties. These molecules are found in or…
NIH Scientists Discover a New Brain Mechanism
The discovery could pave the way for treating substance use disorders. In a rat model of impulsive behavior, researchers discovered that inhibiting certain acetylcholine receptors…
