The DeepSouth supercomputer closely imitates the prowess of the human brain

2023-12-15 13:29:51 Performing hundreds of billions of calculations per second, while consuming a minimum of energy, is what the brain can do. The DeepSouth supercomputer is inspired by it to be able to accelerate the development of technologies and in particular artificial intelligence. This will also interest you [EN VIDÉO] Interview: How is a quantum … Read more

BrainGPT, artificial intelligence that reads your thoughts

2023-12-13 15:02:00 Australian researchers have combined artificial intelligence with electroencephalography to create BrainGPT, a non-invasive system that allows you to speak just by thinking about words. The researchers hope to help anyone who has lost the use of speech. This will also interest you [EN VIDÉO] Interview: how to control a machine by thought? For … Read more

Prescrire’s List of 105 Dangerous Drugs: Benefit-Risk Balance and Serious Side Effects

2023-12-12 20:32:57 105 drugs, including 88 marketed in France, are cited by the medical journal Prescrire, with a benefit-risk balance that remains “unfavorable”. Voltarene, Smecta, VogaleneActifed cold, Toplexil… The Medical Review Prescribe has published, as it has every year for twelve years, its list of drugs “more dangerous than useful”. Among the drugs authorized in … Read more

Unlocking the Role of GluD1 in Neurodevelopmental Disorders and Psychiatric Illnesses: New Therapeutic Avenues

2023-12-12 15:44:13 Researchers have discovered the role of a brain regulator involved in certain psychological disabilities (schizophrenia) and neurodevelopmental disorders (autism), making it possible to consider new therapeutic avenues. Electrical study! New major advance in the understanding of neurodevelopmental disorders (TND) and certain psychiatric illnesses? The complexity of the functioning of the brain reveals many … Read more

Understanding the Impact of Ketamine on Brain Function: Study Reveals Surprising Findings

2023-12-11 21:00:00 Reading time: 2 min — Spotted on Vice According to Le Monde, the recreational use of ketamine (a drug which produces a feeling of detachment, dissociation) has grown in France. A recent study from Columbia University in the United States, published in the scientific journal Cell Reports, demonstrates that repeated use of ketamine … Read more

They create a virtual reality headset for mice

2023-12-11 15:34:00 To better study the reactions and brain activity of mice, American researchers have developed a miniaturized virtual reality headset. This system, much more affordable and compact than traditional devices, could facilitate neurobiology research. This will also interest you [EN VIDÉO] Virtual reality and augmented reality: what are the differences? These terms appeared a … Read more

They invent a helmet that allows you to work while sleeping

2023-12-06 20:01:19 The American start-up Prophetic is currently developing a headset equipped with ultrasound transmitters for transcranial stimulation. She hopes to trigger a lucid dream state in the wearer that may allow them to use new approaches to solve problems in their sleep. This will also interest you [EN VIDÉO] Experts VS TikTok: sleep disorders … Read more