Flock created a fake police department called “Flock City PD” that it used to search a series of live automated...
Central Genetic Switch Controls Long-Distance Axon Navigation
Neuroscientists discover that genetic switches inside neuron cell bodies direct axon pathfinding, opening new paths for spinal injury […]
Disadvantaged Neighborhoods Linked to Accelerated Brain Aging
A study of 2,800+ brain MRIs links neighborhood socioeconomic disadvantage to accelerated brain aging, reduced volume, and vascular […]
Brain Activity Predicts Risky Choices Half a Second Before They Are Made
Scientists discover opposing brain circuits in the orbitofrontal cortex that predict risky choices 500 ms before they occur.
Immune Protein Protects Brain Against Depression and PTSD After TBI
Naturally occurring anti-NMDAR1 IgM antibodies protect against depression and PTSD after traumatic brain injury by shielding extrasynaptic receptors.
Robots in society, business and culture: August 2026
Credit: Baumis Robots (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology). By Emmet Cole In our new monthly series, we showcase a […]
Passkey enrolment pretext leads to a spike in Microsoft social engineering attacks
Passkey social engineering hacks are seeing a spike in identity and cloud compromises, which the Microsoft Security Research […]
