Yale School of Medicine (YSM) scientists have discovered a molecular difference in the brains of autistic people compared to ...

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Scientists have engineered a protein able to record the incoming chemical signals of brain cells (as opposed to just their ...

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Scientists have engineered a protein able to record the incoming chemical signals of brain cells (as opposed to just their outgoing signals).

Scientists can finally hear the brain’s quietest messages—unlocking the hidden code behind how neurons think, decide, and ...

Right now, the debate about consciousness often feels frozen between two entrenched positions. On one side sits computational ...

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Researchers in Okinawa set out to discover the neural basis of how we switch our behavior when situations change.

A new theoretical framework argues that the long-standing split between computational functionalism and biological naturalism misses how real brains actually compute.

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