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Despite all our cells sharing the same DNA, there are thousands of different cell types in the human brain, each with a unique structure and function. One longstanding problem in neuroscience is determining how genes are switched on and off to form t

Neuroscientists send live human brain samples on a trip to glean insights into consciousness, therapy for depression and anxiety.

/PRNewswire/ -- Scientists at the Allen Institute are launching the brain equivalent of the Human Genome Project, leading a new global collaboration to map the...

New Device that Couples Wearable Biosensors with AI Could be Used to Control Prosthetics Written by AZoSensorsDec 22 2020 Imagine typing on a computer without a keyboard, playing a video game without a controller or driving a car without a wheel. Thats one of the goals of a new device developed by engineers at the University of California, Berkeley, that can recognize hand gestures based on electrical signals detected in the forearm. The system, which couples wearable biosensors with artificial...

 E-Mail IMAGE: UC Berkeley researchers have created a new device that combines wearable biosensors with artificial intelligence software to help recognize what hand gesture a person intends to make based on electrical... view more  Credit: Image courtesy the Rabaey Lab Berkeley -- Imagine typing on a computer without a keyboard, playing a video game without a controller or driving a car without a wheel. Thats one of the goals of a new device developed by engineers at the University o...