Human Brain
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Brain's adaptability in blind individuals recognising faces through sound: Study
Science | Nov 23, 2023, 11:10 PM ISTThe study highlights the brain's remarkable adaptability in blind individuals, showcasing its ability to recognise faces through alternative sensory channels and contributing valuable insights into neuroplasticity and sensory compensation.
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Study shows how meditation improves brain functioning
News | Aug 22, 2021, 10:20 AM ISTJust a few weeks of meditation can improve human brain functioning, according to a recent study. The findings of the study were published in the journal 'Scientific Reports'.
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How COVID-19 virus can infect human brain cells
Health | Jul 01, 2020, 01:08 PM ISTResearchers have found that organoids (tiny tissue cultures made from human cells that simulate whole organs) known as "mini-brains" can be infected by the novel coronavirus that causes COVID-19.
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Chinese scientists planning to draw detailed 3D map of human brain
Dec 06, 2018, 12:49 PM ISTThe team in 2010 developed a brain-imaging instrument with independent intellectual property rights that was published in the Science journal.
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Brain cells controlling sex, aggression in male overlap: Study
Lifestyle | Sep 19, 2017, 06:15 PM ISTThe latest study conducted on brain of mice and humans, has revealed that the sexual behaviour and aggression controlling cells overlap in males, but it is not so in females.
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Microchip that would make your PC work like human brain!
May 05, 2014, 11:53 PM ISTNew York: Distressed at the slow speed of your personal computer? Here comes a microchip that would give your PC a speed that is 9,000 faster than an average one.Modelled on the human brain, Neurogrid
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Human brain identifies new sounds better
India | Sep 28, 2012, 04:10 PM ISTLondon, Sep 28: Our brains register new and approaching sounds much better than noting the disappearance of an existing one, says a new study.The research, funded by Wellcome Trust, could explain why parents often fail
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Russian Project Aims To Transplant Human Brain Into 'Davros'-Style Robot Within 10 Years
World | Mar 02, 2012, 08:40 PM ISTMoscow, Mar 1: Human minds could be downloaded into robots within 10 years, allowing human beings to 'live forever', says the Russian entrepreneur who heads a hi-tech research project called 'Avatar'.Itskov, a media entrepreneur, claims