How do we reproduce the memory and processing capabilities of the human brain?
Absolute zero: A counter-intuitive energy transition
For the UK to make headway with its ambitious Absolute Zero plan, it calls for an administration that understands the subject and what is needed for its success.
How can nanoparticles improve photoacoustic imaging
How recent advancements in the developing of photoacoustic contrast agents are creating a better imaging technology.
Helping robots think like humans
UCF researchers develop a device that mimics brain cells used for human vision. The invention may help to one day make robots that can think like humans.
Octopus suckers inspire soft robotic arms
The remarkably agile arms of the octopus are a source of inspiration for the design of autonomous robots.
Power Dressing: Sensors Powered by Body Heat
Sensors that are worn on the skin could soon be powered by our own body heat.
Ultrasound therapy improves the memory of Alzheimer’s patients
In a small group of patients, language and memory showed improvement for up to 3 months after ultrasound brain stimulation therapy.
Artificial intelligence: Cool but scary?
AI is growing at a rapid pace and solving complex problems in the process—but what are the risks of such a sophisticated technology?
Improving the Fate of Transplanted Cells
Scientists take us a step closer to making cell transplantation a viable clinical option.
A Genetic Blueprint for Breathing
Studying genes that orchestrate early brainstem development has increased our understanding of breathing control and associated disorders.