A biotech company has become the focus of intense scrutiny for a development with a sci-fi feel: using human brains for drug research by preserving crucial activity for 24 hours after death. The idea ...

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Scientists are learning how the brain extracts discrete words from a continuous stream of sounds. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: (Speaking Japanese). SUMMERS: Unless you speak Japanese, that probably sounded ...

Secure Boot protects modern Windows and Linux PCs. Microsoft Secure Boot certificates from 2011 expire in June and October 2026. Most PC owners are fine if they install the latest updates. Last year's ...

How socioeconomic status can impact how children’s brains develop Professor of Neurology at Washington University Nico Dosenbach explains how socio-economic status can impact the development of ...

Yes, according to psychologist Gloria Mark. But there are ways to regain that control. This week I’ve been at SXSW London. There’s been music, film, and a lot—and I mean a lot—of talk about AI. I also ...

When people first started warning about cigarettes, they were dismissed as alarmists. Smoking was normalised. It was everywhere, in places we would be shocked at now, such as hospitals and on planes.

With its focus on marmosets, Japan’s national brain initiative has been generating invaluable data for unlocking the mysteries of our minds. At the heart of Japan’s national brain initiative, the ...

Rob Williams knows how to pitch Jeff Bezos: You write a press release as if your product has already been built. Bezos reads it and gives a thumbs up or down. Williams went through this process a lot ...

After years of build-up, the 2026 World Cup is almost upon us. The best players in the world are beginning to descend on the United States, Mexico and Canada with dreams of lifting the most ...