Gabriel A. SilvaUsing Quantum Computing to Infer Behaviors of Biological and Artificial Neural NetworksImage credit: GettyMar 311Mar 311
Gabriel A. SilvaA New Treatment For Alzheimer’s Improves How Drugs Reach The BrainAlzheimer’s Disease is a neurodegenerative disorder that, in advanced stages, devastates memory and cognitive functions. Despite much…Jan 282Jan 282
Gabriel A. SilvaQuestions About the Brain and Neural Dynamics Should be a Priority for Quantum ComputingImage credit: GettyDec 30, 20233Dec 30, 20233
Gabriel A. SilvaDear Startups: The power of AI is not in the technology, but in its use to well-defined problemsWhile my day job in academia is to understand the physiology and algorithms that the brain uses in its computations, some of the work I do…Dec 2, 2023Dec 2, 2023
Gabriel A. SilvaRe-Thinking The ‘When’ And ‘How’ Of Brain DeathIn an article published yesterday in MIT Technology Review, Rachel Nuwer wrote a thought provoking piece exploring the boundaries between…Nov 29, 20234Nov 29, 20234
Gabriel A. SilvaProcyon Photonics — The High School Run Start Up That Could Revolutionize ComputingFounded in 2021, Virginia-based Procyon Photonics is a startup aiming to change the future of computing hardware with its focus on optical…Oct 8, 2023Oct 8, 2023
Gabriel A. SilvaThe Brain Technology Treating Neurological Disorders That Will Benefit From AIDeep brain stimulation is a surgically implantable medical device that selectively electrically stimulates the brain to treat certain types…Jul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023
Gabriel A. SilvaAn Introduction to Nanotechnology and Its Applications to MedicineNanotechnology and nanoengineering are producing significant scientific and technological advances in diverse fields including medicine and…Jul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023
Gabriel A. SilvaVery well written and informative article. I greatly enjoyed it. Congratulations.Here's another (not so) future direction that while nascent I would argue we are starting to see some real connections: The relevant…Jul 10, 2023Jul 10, 2023
Gabriel A. SilvaCanadian Wildfires Are Affecting Millions — How Exposure To Wildfire Smoke Affects Your BrainThe National Weather Service issued warnings on Wednesday to over 80 million Americans across the Midwest, Northeast and Appalachian…Jul 5, 2023Jul 5, 2023
