The type of brain map that used to grace high-school biology texts looked like a quilt: A pink chunk labeled “vision” bumped up against a blue blob that was the seat of language and a yellow swath ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. During the Cold War, Burroughs ...

Over the years, the computer-human interaction field has seen many trends. For a time, gesture and pen-based interactions were key, then with the rising ubiquity of smartphones came a focus on haptic ...

This video celebrates the 50th anniversary of Britain’s first supercomputer, the Ferranti Atlas. When first switched on in December 1962, Atlas was the world’s most powerful computer. Some of the ...

Helping robots behave tactfully in group situations, pinpointing ways social media can avoid reminding the bereaved of their losses, blending modern technology with ancient weaving practices to ...

Brain-computer interface (BCI) technology enables the direct interaction between brain signals and external devices, helping people with neurologic injury communicate with or control real or virtual ...

Scientists who worked on one of the world’s first supercomputers will gather this week to mark its 50th anniversary. Developed at The University of Manchester between 1956 and 1963, the Atlas computer ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Manchester University in England ...