Monday, July 17, 2023

Alzheimer’s Breakthrough: Inhaling Menthol Improves Cognitive Ability

“We have focused on the olfactory system’s role in the immune and central nervous systems, and we have confirmed that menthol is an immunostimulatory odor in animal models. But, surprisingly, we observed that short exposures to this substance for six months prevented cognitive decline in the mice with Alzheimer’s and, what is most interesting, also improved the cognitive ability of healthy young mice.”

https://scitechdaily.com/alzheimers-breakthrough-inhaling-menthol-improves-cognitive-ability/?expand_article=1

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Tiny Brain-Inspired Device Could Solve AI’s Biggest Energy Problem

“ By combining data storage and processing in the same location, it could cut energy use by up to 70% while operating at very low power. Sys...