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Just like a detective deciphering clues, information theory allows us to unravel the mysteries of the brain’s information processing. It’s like having a versatile tool that can make sense of complex brain data, regardless of its structure. By using information-theoretical metrics, such as Entropy and Mutual Information, we can gain valuable insights into neurophysiological recordings. […]
Imagine your brain as a vast, intricate machine. Now picture tiny iron particles sprinkled throughout this intricate machinery. In a groundbreaking study, scientists in China have been investigating the levels of these iron particles in the brains of patients with Alzheimer’s disease. By using advanced imaging techniques, they discovered that certain regions of the brain […]
Imagine your brain as a bustling city, constantly buzzing with activity. But just like any busy city, it needs a reliable waste disposal system to keep things clean. In the human brain, this essential function is carried out by the glymphatic system, which clears away harmful waste products. Scientists wanted to know if the efficiency […]
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