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Discover how DeepMind's breakthrough computerized rat with an artificial brain is revolutionizing our understanding of movement and neuroscience.
Educational program about animals that have been living next to humans for thousands of years. Full Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rYRUlhT3edQ Subs...
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Neuroscientist Matthew Wilson describes how he watches a rat’s brain form memories using tiny wires. What is sleep?
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Jul 28, 2017 · The human brain knows what it knows. And so, it appears, does a rat brain. Rats have shown that they have the ability to monitor the strength of their own memories, researchers...
Nov 3, 2023 · Scientists used virtual reality to see how rats react in environments that they are familiar with. They were put into treadmill balls - which is a bit like a hamster ball that stays in one place.
Oct 4, 2024 · Despite their cute, pint-sized craniums, rat brains actually share some striking similarities with our own. While a rat’s brain may only be around 2% the size of a human brain, it possesses similar structures and functionalities, allowing for complex thought processes.
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Jul 3, 2024 · As the rats explored the arena, the team recorded 607 hours of video and also neural activity with a 128-channel array of electrodes implanted in their brains. They used this data to train an artificial neural network—a virtual rat’s “brain”—to control body movement.