Researchers discovered that the brain interprets negated adjectives differently than affirmative ones, exhibiting a mitigating rather than inverting effect. This finding contributes to the understanding of how the brain processes negation and other complex linguistic operations.
A detailed map of the cells and synapses in a segment of a human brain sample has been created through a collaboration between Harvard and Google. The ultimate goal is to create a full map of a human brain like this, with each synapse and other structures detailed.