A team at Northwestern University has fabricated artificial neurons by printing them onto flexible plastic, and the tiny ...

Northwestern University engineers printed artificial neurons that don't just imitate the brain—they talk to it. In a new ...

Northwestern University researchers have taken a step toward bridging electronics and the human brain ...

When I began my master’s program in cognitive science, an electrical engineering professor told us—rather arrogantly—that the soul is nothing but neurons firing. “You’re deluded if you think otherwise ...

The same brain cells activate when you see something and when you imagine it, helping explain why mental images can feel so ...

Japanese researchers achieved something that sounds ripped from a cyberpunk novel: making living brain tissue completely see-through without killing it. Your mind isn’t playing tricks—scientists at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain Neurons model Getting a better understanding of how the brain works is tricky, as living brains aren't easily prodded and ...

This is as good as the real thing, according to Alex Wissner-Gross, a computer scientist and Eon’s cofounder: “What you are ...