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Neurons Communicating Beyond Synapses: Unraveling the Role of Electric Fields in the Brain
Community Mar 4, 2025

Neurons Communicating Beyond Synapses: Unraveling the Role of Electric Fields in the Brain

Could your brain be communicating without synapses? New research uncovers how ephaptic coupling could be driving brain activity during sleep and beyond.
yonas_desta 8 min read
How attention shapes what we see
News Jun 30, 2025

How attention shapes what we see

Understanding how the mind focuses on important details in busy scenes, adapting resources to meet goals like crossing streets safely.
giulioprisco 2 min read
Open Brain Institute launches digital brain research program
News Mar 19, 2025

Open Brain Institute launches digital brain research program

New non-profit uses artificial intelligence and virtual labs to explore brains and inspire smarter technology.
giulioprisco 2 min read
How bees use flight to learn visual patterns
News Jul 2, 2025

How bees use flight to learn visual patterns

A study explores how bee movements enhance vision and inspire smarter AI technology.
giulioprisco 2 min read