Will ‘Upgrades’ Enhance Our Bodies?
Posted in Futuretech, Health, Innovation, Science, Technology on Jan 5th, 2009
Tag Archive 'brain'
British archaeologists have unearthed an ancient skull carrying a startling surprise — an unusually well-preserved brain. Scientists said Friday that the mass of gray matter was more than 2,000 years old — the oldest ever discovered in Britain. One expert unconnected with the find called it “a real freak of preservation.”
The skull was severed from [...]
IBM to build brain-like computers
Posted in Computer, Futuretech, Science on Nov 23rd, 2008
IBM has announced it will lead a US government-funded collaboration to make electronic circuits that mimic brains. Part of a field called “cognitive computing”, the research will bring together neurobiologists, computer and materials scientists and psychologists. As a first step in its research the project has been granted $4.9m (£3.27m) from US defense agency Darpa. [...]
Building Computers That Mimic the Brain
Posted in Government, Science, Technology on Nov 22nd, 2008
Building Computers That Mimic the Brain
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