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This week in science: A voice-restoring brain implant, nuclear clocks, and more!

Casey Harrell using a brain-implant interface. (Regents of the University of California, Davis) This Week in Science: A world ...
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Independent expert report: The Human Brain Project significantly advanced neuroscience

The European Commission (EC) has released the 10-year assessment of the Human Brain Project (HBP), an EU-Flagship initiative that concluded in 2023. The report was authored by a panel of independent ...
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The frontier of brain science: AI and organoid research takes center stage in Silicon Valley

The technology to truly understand the human brain is almost here. Within two years, researchers could have working prototypes of a platform that combines artificial intelligence with living brain ...
Princeton University

Scientists map the half-billion connections that allow mice to see

After nine years of painstaking work, an international team of researchers on Wednesday published a precise map of the vision centers of a mouse brain, revealing the exquisite structures and ...
The New York Times

An Advance in Brain Research That Was Once Considered Impossible

Scientists achieved “a milestone” by charting the activity and structure of 200,000 cells in a mouse brain and their 523 million connections. A neuron extends an axon to make contact with other ...