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A Beginner's Guide to BCIs

Imagine being able to control a robotic arm, play a video game, or even send Instagram reels to your friend — all with using just your mind. You might think this is science fiction, but it’s quickly becoming a reality thanks to the advent of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) technology. BCIs are systems that...(read more)

Author: Joseph Sun

From Foster City to Shenzhen: What I Learned Interning in Two Worlds of Science

Summer after 9th and 10th grade, I interned at 2 different biotech labs: one in the US, and one in China. I thought I would expect technical similarities. After all, science is universal, right? But what suprised me were the.... (read more)

Author: Joseph Sun

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to know what someone is thinking at any moment in time? Or what it would be like to send messages telepathically, without having to twitch a muscle. A new discovery in neuroengineering...(read more)

Author: Oliver Payne

Biocomputing: A breakthrough in the development of Artificial General Intelligence

Imagine a computer that isn't just built from metal and silicon, but one that also incorporates living human brain cells. This technology is known as biocomputing, and it has major implications for the race in developing Artificial General Intelligence... (read more)

Author: Joseph Sun

What is Neuroplasticity?

Imagine being able to control a robotic arm, play a video game, or even send Instagram reels to your friend — all with using just your mind. You might think this is science fiction, but it’s quickly becoming a reality thanks to the advent of Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) technology. BCIs are systems that...(read more)

Author: Finnegan Schoebel

What does your Brain Experience as You Die?

Your heart stops. No more oxygen. But your brain? It’s not done yet. Scientists have recorded brain activity up to 10 minutes after clinical death, and what happens in those moments might surprise you. (read more)

Author: Joseph Sun