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Live imaging method brings structure to mapping brain functionLive imaging method brings structure to mapping brain function
To understand the massive capabilities and complexities of the brain, neuroscientists segment it into regions based on what they appear ...
As information flows through brain’s heirarchy, higher regions use higher-frequency wavesAs information flows through brain’s heirarchy, higher regions use higher-frequency waves
To produce your thoughts and actions, your brain processes information in a hierarchy of regions along its surface, or cortex, ...
Search-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden “traps” in ocean watersSearch-and-rescue algorithm identifies hidden “traps” in ocean waters
The ocean is a messy and turbulent space, where winds and weather kick up waves in all directions. When an ...
Tracking emissions in ChinaTracking emissions in China
In January 2013, many people in Beijing experienced a multiweek period of severely degraded air, known colloquially as the “Airpocalypse,” ...
Alzheimer’s plaque emerges early and deep in the brainAlzheimer’s plaque emerges early and deep in the brain
Long before symptoms like memory loss even emerge, the underlying pathology of Alzheimer’s disease, such as an accumulation of amyloid ...