Neocortex Development & Hierarchy: A Lifespan View

The Evolving Brain: How a New Atlas of the Neocortex Will Reshape Our Understanding of Lifelong Cognitive Health Nearly 86 billion neurons orchestrate everything we perceive, feel, and do. But understanding how they orchestrate it – the precise functional hierarchy of the human brain – has remained a monumental challenge. Now, a groundbreaking new brain … Read more

Brain-Inspired AI Learns Like Animals, Reveals Insights

The quest to understand the human brain just took a giant leap forward, not through more animal studies or human trials, but through a remarkably accurate computational model. Researchers at Dartmouth, MIT, and Stony Brook University have created a brain model that not only replicates how the brain learns a simple task, but has also … Read more