The quest for healthier eating has led millions of Americans to embrace sugar substitutes as guilt-free alternatives to traditional sweeteners. However, emerging research paints a troubling picture of ...

People who consumed the highest levels of certain artificial sweeteners — equivalent to just one diet soda a day — saw a significant decline in their ability to remember and recall words when compared ...

UMass Amherst engineers create low-voltage artificial neurons using bacterial nanowires, promising efficient bio-inspired ...

A large new study suggests that some sweeteners may speed up cognitive decline, especially in middle-aged adults, raising ...

These computers run off human neurons. Their developers believe they are the future of artificial intelligence.

A study of 12,772 adults reveals artificial sweeteners like aspartame and saccharin are linked to accelerated cognitive ...

The human brain does more than simply regulate synapses that exchange signals; individual neurons also process information ...

A team of engineers at the University of Massachusetts Amherst has announced the creation of an artificial neuron with ...

Engineers at the University of Massachusetts have developed the first artificial neurons that mimic electrical functions of living cells.