Monday, 28 October 2013

New 'Mini-neural Computer' in the Brain Discovered

Dendrites - the branch-like projections of neurons do more than relay information from one neuron to the next, these dendrites process information, multiplying the brain's computing power, say researchers. "Suddenly, it's as if the processing power of the brain is much greater than we had originally thought," said Spencer Smith, PhD, an assistant professor in the UNC School of Medicine. His team's findings published in the journal iNature/i, ...

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