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New Study Reveals How Exactly Ketamine Changes the Brain
A Columbia University scientist explains what the findings could mean for your average recreational ket user.
Good News: Your Brain Can Recover From Heavy Drinking
It requires total abstinence, according to new research.
People Experience ‘New Dimensions of Reality' When Dying, Groundbreaking Study Reports
Scientists recorded the brain waves of people in cardiac arrest to understand what happens to consciousness when we die.
AI Reconstructs 'High-Quality' Video Directly from Brain Readings in Study
Researchers have used AI to peer into the mind's eye.
Scientists Detect Brain Activity in Dying People Linked to Dreams, Hallucinations
"Our study may be as good as it will ever get for finding neural signatures of near-death consciousness,” said the study's senior author.
Scientists Scanned People on DMT Inside fMRI Machines. This Is What They Found.
"By altering these [brain] systems we may be able to construct novel worlds of experience, resonating with the DMT experience."
This Affordable Device Will Let Anyone Connect Their Brain to a Computer
PiEEG aims to let people control robots and computers with their minds, using a Raspberry Pi.
Researchers Use AI to Generate Images Based on People's Brain Activity
Researchers found that they could reconstruct high-resolution images from brain activity.
Scientists Now Want to Create AI Using Real Human Brain Cells
Move over artificial intelligence, say hello to "organoid intelligence" (OI).
Scientists Manipulated People’s Nightmares to Turn Them Into Dreams in New Study
Researchers used a combination of therapies to turn nightmares into more positive dreams for people with a condition called Nightmare Disorder.
Conscious Reality Is Only a Memory of Unconscious Actions, Scientists Propose In Radical New Theory
“We perceive the world as a memory," the authors of a recent paper wrote. "In other words, technically, we are not consciously perceiving anything directly."
Scientists Taught Brain Cells in a Dish to Play Video Games and It's Pretty Wild
A jumble of brain cells got pretty good at 'Pong,' according to a new study. And there's video.