Science news articles about 'human brain function'

... of Medicine reports a significant breakthrough in explaining gaps in scientists' understanding of human brain function. The study – which provides a picture of language processing in the brain with ...

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27 (UPI) -- U.S. scientists say they are attempting to build neurons from carbon nanotubes to emulate human brain function.

Nanocarbon modeling may be the next step toward emulating human brain function. That's the focus of a "synthetic cortex" under development.

... music perception and performance would offer new tools to understand the role of music in human brain function, human evolution and its relationship to language faculty”, says the leader of the study ...

... nervous system, studies of this simple animal have significantly advanced our understanding of human brain function because it shares many genes and neurochemical signaling molecules with humans. Now ...