Brain as receiver debunked
A call to question sensational brain claims on social media and trust neuroscience over airy “brain as receiver” ideas.
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Brains Change, But Not Like Machines
The brain can change, but not the way self-help slogans promise. This article breaks down what neuroplasticity really means — and why “rewiring your brain” is a metaphor that often does more harm than good.
Can AI Ever Be Conscious?
The debate on consciousness is heating up. A recent paper introduces “biological computationalism,” exploring how consciousness might differ between biological and artificial systems. This ongoing discussion is crucial for understanding what it means to be conscious.
Future Minds: Bridging Biology and Technology
Explore the future of the mind as neuroscience and technology converge, paving the way for virtual consciousness and enhanced cognitive abilities.
Unveiling Brain Networks
Discover how mapping mouse brain activity during decision-making reveals the complex networks behind our cognitive processes and their implications for AI development.