News tagged with human sensory

Computer scientists form mathematical formulation of the brain's neural networks

As computer scientists this year celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of the mathematical genius Alan Turing, who set out the basis for digital computing in the 1930s to anticipate the electronic age, they still quest ...

Technology / Computer Sciences

Apr 02, 2012 | 4.2 / 5 (19) | 9 |

Odors classified by networks of neurons

(PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists at the Friedrich Miescher Institute for Biomedical Research (FMI), are unraveling how odors are processed by the brain. As they report in Nature, odors in the olfactory brain are cl ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

May 04, 2010 | 5 / 5 (4) | 0 |