Mind-reading rats connect across continents via ‘brain-net

A research team at Duke electronically linked the brains of a pair of rats to transmit sensory information and solve problems, across continents.

Here’s tech that can diagnose Alzheimer’s 3-4 years before first symptoms occur

Early detection of Alzheimer's means better, faster clinical trials -- and soon, life-saving drugs and treatments on the market. Here's what Neurotrack is doing to help.

Cortica gets $7M to endow computers with the power of sight

Israeli startup Cortica raised $7 million in a second round of funding. The investment was led by Horizons Ventures, not to be confused with Silicon Valley’s Horizon Ventures. Horizons Ventures (mind the “s”) is owned by the Hong Kong billionaire …