One of the defining features of the connections between neurons is that they become stronger when neurons fire together; hence the phrase “neurons that fire together, wire together”, a phenomenon ...

Falling somewhere between an infographic, a web comic, and an animated TED talk, Neurotic Neurons, an interactive graphic by artist Nicky Case, is charming, educational, funny, sad, and strangely ...

Details of their study have been published in the journal Science. Hebbian learning is a technical terminology created by Donald Hebb in 1949, illustrating the method of learning by repeatedly ...

Perfect recall, computational wizardry and rapier wit. That’s the brain we all want, but how does one design such a brain? The real thing is comprised of ~80 billion neurons that coordinate with one ...