Elon Musk's company Neuralink plans to connect people's brains to the...
Elon Musk on Tuesday announced in a livestream that his neurotechnology startup, Neuralink, hoped to begin implanting devices into human brains as early as next year. Musk has invested $100 million...
View ArticleElon Musk finally took the wraps off his new brain microchip company that...
Elon Musk is the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX. When he's not busy running those companies, he's also the CEO of Neuralink — a neurotechnology startup that plans to implant devices into human brains...
View ArticleWhat really happens to your body when you get a brain freeze
Drinking cold beverages is a great way to fight off the summer heat but also can lead to a brain freeze. A brain freeze usually only lasts 20-30 seconds, but it can be painful. Scientists don't know...
View ArticleWhat cocaine does to your body and brain
Whether it's snorted, smoked, or injected, cocaine enters the bloodstream and starts affecting the brain in a matter of seconds. Regular, heavy use can have extremely negative consequences, from...
View Article4 simple ways to recharge your mental batteries and keep your brain sharp,...
Just like the body, the brain needs exercise to keep working well. Falling into routine won't keep it sharp. Picking up a hobby not only gives your brain something to focus on, but allows it to focus...
View ArticleA nutritionist claims vegan diets can stunt brain development, but other...
A trend of vegan and plant-based diets could be "dumbing down" future generations, according to a prominent UK nutritionist. She argues that animal products are the best sources of choline, an...
View Article60 cognitive biases that screw up everything we do
Hundreds of biases cause humans to behave irrationally. For instance, the denomination effect is when people are less likely to spend large bills than their equivalent value in small bills or coins....
View ArticleResearchers scanned obese teens' brains and found damage in areas linked to...
A small study found that brain scans of obese teenagers showed signs of damage to the areas of the brain linked to emotion and reward.It's not clear whether obesity causes the brain damage or vice...
View ArticleBirth control pills may be making part of your brain smaller
Researchers found that healthy women who use oral contraceptive pills, or OCPs, have smaller key areas of the brain than those who do not use birth control pills. Of the 50 women studied, women who use...
View ArticlePlaying video games may increase your brain's gray matter and improve how it...
Gaming could possibly increase the volume of gray matter in the brain, based on a study published in Nature.Researchers looked at the differences between the insular cortex regions of frequent gamers...
View ArticleElon Musk says his AI brain chip company Neuralink will run a live tech demo...
Elon Musk tweeted Tuesday that his brain chip company Neuralink will host a live demonstration of a device on Friday.Neuralink showcased designs last year for two future devices: a microchip that...
View ArticleYour brain is a prediction-making machine — which is why it isn't wired to...
Rasmus Hougaard is founder and managing director of Potential Project, a global leadership and organizational development firm serving many Fortune 100 companies and hundreds of others.Nick Hobson is...
View ArticleEven if Elon Musk's Neuralink brain chip never gives us telepathy, it could...
Summary List PlacementIn his quest to merge human consciousness with AI, Elon Musk could massively improve the world of animal testing.Alongside his more well-known ventures Tesla and SpaceX, Elon Musk...
View ArticleWhy we still can't upload our brains to the cloud
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Narrator: In the "Black Mirror" episode "San Junipero," Yorkie and Kelly meet and fall in love in a virtual afterlife. And in this world,...
View ArticleA pilot and an architect try answering the Google job interview brain teaser,...
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.Anna Battison: Well, I hope that's accurate. I feel like I should maybe ask somebody.Samantha Josaphat: Um, wish me luck. Battison: So, how...
View ArticleWhat happens if you drink too much diet soda
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video. Narrator: In the early 1960s, a new kind of beverage took the stage.It wasn't a new shape, or color, or flavor. No, this was diet soda. And...
View ArticleResearchers found far higher levels of coronavirus in the brains of mice than...
Summary List PlacementDarius Settles was sent home from the emergency room twice after contracting COVID-19 in June. The first time, he was told to come back if his condition worsened. On his second...
View ArticleWhat happens to your brain and body when you procrastinate too much
Summary List PlacementThere's a reason why people are such bad procrastinators. It's easy: Procrastinating feels great. But it's not so great for your brain since it pits two of your brain's heavy...
View ArticleHow giving birth changes your brain
Summary List PlacementFollowing is a transcript of the video.A woman's uterus grows to over 500 times its normal size during pregnancy. But not all changes are visible. In fact, some of the biggest...
View ArticleElon Musk's Neuralink scientists are not the first to get a monkey to control...
Summary List PlacementThis week, Neuralink, a company founded by Elon Musk that specialises in neural interface technology, unveiled a fairly astonishing example of its work.In a video released...
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