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Head Transplants by Robots Expected Within a Decade

Robotics, Science /

In what seems straight out of a B-grade sci-fi/horror film, head transplant operations entirely performed by robotic surgeons could be a reality within a decade, according to startup BrainBridge. This idea comes from Hashem Al-Ghaili, the Berlin-based molecular biologist turned filmmaker, producer, author, and science communicator, known for his 2022 proposal of a futuristic, dystopian […]

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How to Improve Focus and Attention: Insights from Neurobiology

Neuroscience, Science /

Andrew Huberman, a distinguished professor of neurobiology and ophthalmology at Stanford School of Medicine, delves into the fascinating world of improving focus and attention. Let’s explore the key takeaways from his discussion. 1. Visual Focus and Mental Focus Huberman emphasizes a crucial principle: mental focus follows visual focus. Our ability to concentrate mentally is closely

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Scientists Propose Theory on Brain Activity Waves

Applied Science, Neuroscience, Science /

Professor Dr. Petra Ritter’s team has, for the first time, elucidated the movement of brain activity waves through a computer simulation. Previous research suggests these waves play a crucial role in cognitive functions like memory.

Professor Dr. Petra Ritter, Johanna Quandt Professor at BIH, leads the brain simulation research group and heads the Brain Simulation Section at Charité.

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AI tool Detects Gender-Based Differences in Brain Structure

Neuroscience, Science /

A recent study reveals that artificial intelligence (AI) software analyzing MRI scans can detect differences in the cellular organization of the brains of men and women. Researchers observed these distinctions in the white matter, which primarily resides in the innermost layer of the human brain and facilitates communication between different brain regions. Men and women

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Robot Hand with Dexterity Can Withstand Substantial Abuse for AI Research Purposes

Robotics, Science /

A robotics firm, famed for presenting its adept robotic hand with Jeff Bezos at Amazon re: MARS, has introduced a robust new model designed for machine learning research, developed in collaboration with Google’s DeepMind.

Located in London, Shadow Robot brings over twenty years of expertise in robot design and has catered to prestigious research and industry clients, such as NASA, ESA, OpenAI, Google, MIT, and numerous universities.

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Chinese Humanoid Factory Video Returns to the Uncanny Valley

Robotics, Science /

A brief video circulating on social media today has stirred concern, as it offers a glimpse inside a Chinese factory producing humanoid robots. The video showcases a series of lifelike humanoids in various stages of construction, featuring remarkably realistic appearances with partially exposed synthetic skin. The video, posted by the user ‘meimei4515,’ lacks attribution but

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