brains

Autonomous microscopic robots.(A) A microscopic robot next to an ant. (B) A zoomed-in…

This was slow going. “We spent a lot of time, probably the first couple of years, really just working out the immunopanning and culturing the astrocytes,”…

Taste matters to fruit flies, just as it does to humans: like people, the flies tend to seek out and consume sweet-tasting foods and reject foods that taste…

Brain cells with the same "birthdate" are more likely to wire together into cooperative signaling circuits that carry out many functions, including the…

With so few people outfitted with these devices, their longevity is still unknown. So far, the Utah array has lasted up to 10 years in monkeys. In Copeland’s…

Sophie Papp and her family had a ritual for the recently departed. Whenever a relative died, she and her brother and cousins would all squeeze into a car and…

VR still stinks, and its stench has many notes. It reeks of rich white guys, who wildly overfund and consistently overhype the…

Scientists at Rice University in the United States have figured out how to hack the brains of fruit flies in order to make them remote-controlled. The team…

The Oppo Reno 8 Pro is a powerful, good-looking smartphone, but it struggles to stay afloat in a sea of competition and is somewhat torpedoed by its high…

A new discovery from Tel Aviv University may provide a key to a great scientific enigma: How does the awake brain transform sensory input into a conscious…