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New Theory Suggests the Brain Is a Giant Supercomputer
Dr Ben Goult, a researcher from the University of Kent's School of Biosciences, has proposed a new theory for understanding brain and memory function. It suggests that the brain is a giant supercomputer, running a form of binary code. Neuroscience News and Research spoke to Ben to find out more.
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How To Talk to Lucid Dreamers
Neuroscience News and Research recently spoke to Northwestern University Professor Ken Paller, who recently co-authored some fascinating research that explores what happens in the brain during lucid dreaming.
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Cleaning the Chemical Industry With a Hammer
Throughout many years working in labs, the shocking impact of chemical enterprise on the environment has led chemist Thomas-Xavier Métro to explore the wonderful ways in which organic chemists can reduce their use of solvents, and help to protect our natural world. His talk hopes to show you how.
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The Importance of Science Communication With Dr Carl May
Watch this Teach Me in 10 with Dr Carl May to discover the importance of science communication and to learn Mays's hints, tips and tricks.
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How Important Is a Good Night's Sleep?
At the British Neuroscience Association's Festival of Neuroscience 2021, Neuroscience News and Research spoke to University of Pennsylvania professor Amita Sehgal about sleep and circadian rhythms.
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How Wearable Technology Is Helping People With Parkinson's Disease
At the British Neuroscience Assoication's Festival of Neuroscience 2021, Neuroscience News and Research spoke to University of Oxford Professor Michele Hu on how new wearable technology is helping people with Parkinson's.
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The Birth of Brain Organoids With Dr Madeline Lancaster
At the British Neuroscience Association's Festival of Neuroscience, Neuroscience News & Research spoke with brain organoid pioneer Madeline Lancaster.
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What's the Link Between Sports, Brain Injury and Dementia?
At the British Neuroscience Association's Festival of Neuroscience 2021, Neuroscience News and Research spoke with Imperial College London's Professor David Sharp on the link between sports, head injuries and dementia.
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The Surprising Secrets of Hummingbird Flight
In just a matter of seconds, hummingbirds can perform astonishing aerial acrobatics, eat lunch in midair, pollinate a flower, even escape threats while upside-down. And they can do this all while achieving sustained hovering flight, an aerial feat no other bird can perform. How do they do it? Kristiina J. Hurme and Alejandro Rico-Guevara explore the incredible flying capabilities of hummingbirds.
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Less Is More: Why Our Brains Struggle To Subtract
When solving problems, humans tend to think about adding something before they think of taking something away - even when subtracting is the better solution.
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