Known Human Cortex Regions Doubled

Known Human Cortex Regions Doubled

Brain mapping just made a huge leap forward. A group of researchers at Washington University in St. Louis and from six other research centers have more than doubled the known number of distinct areas on the outer layer of the human brain, also known as the cortex or...
Soft Actuator Mimics Muscle Motion

Soft Actuator Mimics Muscle Motion

“Give a kid a hammer, and the whole world looks like a nail.” It’s natural to try to solve problems using familiar tools, which explains why engineers turn to gears and pulleys and wheels and hinges when trying to create a robot that simulates human...