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MIT researchers are using living cells to target diseased brain areas and deliver tiny electronic devices that can modulate ...

This study presents SynaptoGen, a differentiable extension of connectome models that links gene expression, protein-protein interaction probabilities, synaptic multiplicity, and synaptic weights, and ...

A new ‘biomimetic’ model of brain circuits and function at multiple scales produced naturalistic dynamics and learning, and ...

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A new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology has not only learned a simple visual ...

A simple light-based method is uncovering hidden fiber networks inside the brain and body, even in tissue slides over 100 years old.