ScienceIs It Real or Imagined? Here’s How Your Brain Tells the DifferenceusatodayjournalAugust 27, 2023 by usatodayjournalAugust 27, 2023026 What is clear is that the brain must be able to accurately regulate how strong a mental image is to avoid confusion between fantasy and...
ScienceBrain Implants That Help Paralyzed People Speak Just Broke New RecordsusatodayjournalAugust 24, 2023 by usatodayjournalAugust 24, 2023035 Ann, a stroke survivor, can communicate using a digital avatar that decodes her intended speech. Photograph: Noah Berger/UCSF There are trade-offs to both group’s approaches....
ScienceA Brain Implant Helped Stroke Survivors Regain MovementusatodayjournalAugust 22, 2023 by usatodayjournalAugust 22, 2023024 The brain has a remarkable ability to adapt in response to injury. Healthy regions can take over functions that the damaged parts used to perform....
ScienceThis Brain Molecule Decides Which Memories Are Happy—or TerribleusatodayjournalOctober 30, 2022 by usatodayjournalOctober 30, 20220116 Further evidence of this bias comes from the reaction of the mice when they were first put into learning situations. Before they knew whether the...