A small device that senses light and reacts like a brain cell could change how machines see and think. Built at the nanoscale ...

Researchers at McGill University have developed a light-sensitive nanoscale structure that mimics a neuron in information processing. The neuron-like behavior originates from the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers have developed a "laser-powered artificial neuron," which is like a supercharged version of a biological neuron. This ...

DZNE researchers have uncovered a mechanism that determines why a neuron usually forms a single, long extension called an ...

Artificially engineered biological processes, such as perception systems, remain an elusive target for organic electronics. A complete perception system built by designing other organic materials and ...

A new study reveals that axon formation is driven by an internal molecular zipper protein complex called Arp2/3.

Nanoscale structure made from inorganic material could be used to improve artificial retinas and to make AI more efficient.