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Showing posts with label Brain Science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Brain Science. Show all posts
Friday, March 15, 2024

The consciousness wars: can scientists ever agree on how the mind works?

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Mariana Lenharo Nature 625, 438-440 (2024) doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/d41586-024-00107-7 Neuroscientist Lucia Melloni didn’t expect to be...
Friday, March 1, 2024

AI needs the constraints of the human brain

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Danyal Akarca iai.tv Originally posted 30 Jan 24 Here is an excerpt: So, evolution shapes systems that are capable of solving competing prob...
Monday, January 1, 2024

Cyborg computer with living brain organoid aces machine learning tests

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Loz Blain New Atlas Originally posted 12 DEC 23 Here are two excerpts: Now, Indiana University researchers have taken a slightly different a...
Monday, May 22, 2023

New evaluation guidelines for dementia

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The Monitor on Psychology Vol. 54, No. 3 Print Version: Page 40 Updated APA guidelines are now available to help psychologists evaluate pati...
Monday, November 7, 2022

Neural processes in antecedent anxiety modulate risk-taking behavior

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Nash, K., Leota, J., & Tran, A. (2021).  Scientific Reports, 11. Abstract Though real-world decisions are often made in the shadow of ec...
Friday, July 1, 2022

Tech firms are making computer chips with human cells – is it ethical?

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J. Savulescu, C. Gyngell, & T. Sawai The Conversation Originally published 24 MAY 22 Here is an excerpt: While silicon computers transfo...
Saturday, February 26, 2022

Experts Are Ringing Alarms About Elon Musk’s Brain Implants

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Noah Kirsch Daily Beast Posted 25 Jan 2021 Here is an excerpt: “These are very niche products—if we’re really only talking about developing ...
Saturday, February 19, 2022

Meta-analysis of human prediction error for incentives, perception, cognition, and action

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Corlett, P.R., Mollick, J.A. & Kober, H. Neuropsychopharmacol. (2022).  https://doi.org/10.1038/s41386-021-01264-3 Abstract Prediction ...
Tuesday, January 18, 2022

MIT Researchers Just Discovered an AI Mimicking the Brain on Its Own

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Eric James Beyer Interesting Engineering Originally posted 18 DEC 21 Here is an excerpt: In the wake of these successes, Martin began to won...
Sunday, November 14, 2021

A brain implant that zaps away negative thoughts

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Nicole Karlis Salon.com Originally published 14 OCT 21 Here is an excerpt: Still, the prospect of clinicians manipulating and redirecting on...
Saturday, October 23, 2021

Decision fatigue: Why it’s so hard to make up your mind these days, and how to make it easier

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Stacy Colino The Washington Post Originally posted 22 Sept 21 Here is an excerpt: Decision fatigue is more than just a feeling; it stems in ...
Thursday, July 8, 2021

Free Will and Neuroscience: Decision Times and the Point of No Return

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Alfred Mele In Free Will, Causality, & Neuroscience Chapter 4 Here are some excerpts: Decisions to do things, as I conceive of them, are...
Thursday, February 4, 2021

Robust inference of positive selection on regulatory sequences in the human brain

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J. Liu & M. Robison-Rechavi Science Advances  27 Nov 2020: Vol. 6, no. 48, eabc9863 DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abc9863 Abstract A longstanding...
Friday, January 31, 2020

Strength of conviction won’t help to persuade when people disagree

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Pressor ucl.ac.uk Originally poste 16 Dec 19 The brain scanning study, published in Nature Neuroscience, reveals a new type of confirmat...
Tuesday, November 5, 2019

Moral Enhancement: A Realistic Approach

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Greg Conan British Medical Journal Blogs Originally published August 29, 2019 Here is an excerpt: If you could take a pill to make you...
Thursday, October 31, 2019

Scientists 'may have crossed ethical line' in growing human brains

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Ian Sample The Guardian Originally posted October 20, 2019 Neuroscientists may have crossed an “ethical rubicon” by growing lumps of hum...
Tuesday, October 29, 2019

Elon Musk's AI Project to Replicate the Human Brain Receives $1B from Microsoft

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Anthony Cuthbertson The Independent Originally posted July 23, 2019 Microsoft has invested $1 billion in the Elon Musk-founded artificia...
Sunday, October 27, 2019

Language Is the Scaffold of the Mind

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Anna Ivanova nautil.us Originally posted September 26, 2019 Can you imagine a mind without language? More specifically, can you imagine ...
Sunday, October 13, 2019

A Successful Artificial Memory Has Been Created

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Robert Martone Scientific American Originally posted August27, 2019 Here is the conclusion: There are legitimate motives underlying th...
Sunday, September 29, 2019

The brain, the criminal and the courts

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Eryn Brown knowablemagazine.org Originally posted August 30, 2019 Here is an excerpt: It remains to be seen if all this research will ...