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Neuroscience

How the field of neuroscience is transforming medicine, technology and business. The latest scientific discoveries, innovative neurotechnologies and their applications across industries like healthcare, AI and mental health. Expert analysis of the ethical, economic and societal implications of advancements in brain science and neurotech. How breakthroughs in neuroscience are driving new treatments, enhancing human capabilities and shaping the future of tech. Read more about Technology.

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Beyond Logos and Jingles: Why Every Brand Needs a Scent Strategy

Alex Wiltschko, founder and CEO of Osmo, explores why every brand needs a deliberate scent strategy. Drawing from his expertise in olfactory neuroscience and A.I.-driven fragrance design, Wiltschko explains how intentional scent can transform ordinary customer experiences into lasting emotional connections and that controlling a brand’s olfactory identity is a critical lever for loyalty, memory and long-term growth.
By Alex Wiltschko
Illustration of a human face disintegrating into puzzle pieces, symbolizing cognitive overload and fragmented thinking.

The Knowledge Worker’s Dilemma: Brains Built for Insight, Systems Built for Chaos

Author and neuroscience expert Amy Brann draws on organizational psychology to dissect the modern knowledge worker’s decline. With a keen eye on brain function, performance design and leadership habits, Brann reveals why today’s professionals are drowning not in tasks, but in a flood of memory overload, context-switching and ambient noise.
By Amy Brann

Brain Implant Technology Lets Paralysis Patients Move, Touch and Feel With Their Thoughts

"Anything you can think of, they are researching it," Blackrock Neurotech CEO said of the BCI research community.
By Sissi Cao
Neuralink

Elon Musk’s Neuralink Is Preparing for Human Brain Chip Trial With Key Hires

By Sissi Cao

FDA Authorizes the First Brain-Computer Interface Device (It’s Not Musk’s Neuralink )

By Sissi Cao

Elon Musk Says a Pong-Playing Monkey Proves Neuralink Works, But He’s Promised A Lot

By Sissi Cao

Feeling Stressed? A New Brain Wearable Is Designed to Calm You Down and Improve Sleep

By Sissi Cao

Can a Helmet Cure Depression? This Heady Neurotech Startup Is Betting On It

By Sissi Cao
A visitor to the Louvre looking at an image of the Mona Lisa.

Neuroscience Study Asks: Do We Get Less Joy From Art When Viewing It Online?

By Noah Charney

I Turned On a Lamp With My Brainwaves at CES 2020—Here’s How It Happened

By Sissi Cao
Previously, research groups were able to analyze brain activity using electroencephalogram (EEG) tests from which they could use the data to develop predictive models.

Researchers Develop AI That Can Predict Seizures Before They Happen

By Harmon Leon
Scientists demonstrate a device capable of reading the human mind through brainwave-detecting electrodes in Japan on April 27, 2017.

Telepathy Tech Is the Latest Sci-Fi Marvel to Emerge in the Real World

By Harmon Leon

Google’s DeepMind AI Beats Humans Again—This Time By Deciphering Ancient Greek Text

By Sissi Cao
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Sensory CEO Todd Mozer Explains How Winning Brands Use Artificial Intelligence Data

By John A. Tures
artificial intelligence

How a New AI Breakthrough Could Undermine the Financial Industry’s Entire Foundation

By Jonathan Russo

Apple’s New iPhone 11 Pro Has the First Artificially Intelligent Camera

By Sissi Cao
No matter what challenge you are facing, mindfulness helps you shift how you relate and respond.

Meditation Makes You Better at Everything—Including Work

By Laurie J. Cameron
The Kepler-90 solar system.

Scientists Discover New Planets and Earth-Like Solar System Using AI, NASA Data

By John Bonazzo
Scientists have yet to determine the cause for the sharp increase.

Scientists Can’t Figure Out Why More Millennials in Western US Are Having Strokes

By Michael Sainato
Is it in our power at all to make changes to our own brain?

Neuroscience of Mindfulness: What Happens to Your Brain When You Meditate

By Kristyna Zapletal
A subject plays a computer game as part of a neural security experiment at the University of Washington.

Engineers and Ethicists Must Work Together on Brain-Computer Interface Technology

By Eran Klein and Katherine Pratt
Childhood trauma can have an impact across generations.

How Childhood Trauma Can Affect Mental and Physical Health Into Adulthood

By Shanta R. Dube
A herd of elephants walk in front of Mount Kilimanjaro in Amboseli National Park.

How a Tech Company Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Save Elephants From Poaching

By Sage Lazzaro
Is electrical pulse to the brain your favorite memory enhancer?

Electrically Stimulating Your Brain Can Boost Memory—but It Doesn’t Always Work

By Shelly Fan
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