A radically miniaturized brain implant called BISC is redefining what’s possible in human–computer interaction, offering a ...

UC Santa Cruz research innovations and academic programs advance brain and mental health.

A new brain implant stands to transform human-computer interaction and expand treatment possibilities for neurological ...

Brain organoids can be a good step forward, assuming they are grown from induced human pluripotent stem cells. That allows us to sidestep ethical concerns about the use of human embryos, thereby ...

As prominent artificial intelligence (AI) researchers eye limits to the current phase of the technology, a different approach ...

BISC is an ultra-thin neural implant that creates a high-bandwidth wireless link between the brain and computers. Its tiny single-chip design packs tens of thousands of electrodes and supports ...

A transparent chip no larger than a stick of gum is helping scientists at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, ...

The human body relies on complex and coordinated interactions between the brain and peripheral organ systems to maintain a stable biological environment and support essential functions like behavior ...

The brain has its own waste disposal system – known as the glymphatic system – that’s thought to be more active when we sleep. But disrupted sleep might hinder this waste disposal system and slow the ...

Anxiety disorders affect hundreds of millions of people worldwide, yet for many, the condition still feels like a mysterious fault line running through their lives. A growing body of research is now ...

Recent technological and scientific advances have opened new possibilities for neuroscience research, which is in turn ...

While pornography has been present throughout human history in various forms, such as ancient erotic art to more modernized motion pictures, research shows an increase in use over recent decades given ...