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NeuroAI: A field born from the symbiosis between neuroscience, AI

As the history of this nascent discipline reveals, neuroscience has inspired advances in artificial intelligence, and AI has provided a testing ground for models in neuroscience, accelerating progress in both fields.

By Anthony Zador
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Dendrites compute independently of cell body

Depending on their distance from the cell body, dendrites play different roles in learning and memory.

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