Researchers trained computer models to predict everyday events, revealing that responding to uncertainty, rather than just ...

Research shows that scientists who exhibit intellectual humility—admitting their knowledge may be incomplete—earn greater public trust.

New research reveals that individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes at a younger age face a higher risk of developing ...

A new study suggests that individual cells may exhibit learning-like behaviors, previously thought exclusive to organisms with nervous systems.

Brain imaging of fetuses and infants reveals a rapid increase in functional brain connectivity at birth, aiding adaptation to the external world.

Artificial intelligence is becoming a pivotal force in human lives, prompting questions about its evolutionary effects.

Hunter-gatherer children in the Congo Basin learn critical skills like hunting, gathering, and childcare by age six or seven, thanks to a unique social learning environment.

Researchers have identified a specific brain circuit that allows voluntary control of breathing, linking it to emotional and behavioral states.

Researchers have developed a framework for understanding and changing habits by leveraging the brain's automatic and goal-directed systems.

Male worms can activate two conflicting memories—mating and starvation—when encountering the same odor, but only one influences their behavior.

Researchers found that confined environments, like the International Space Station, alter the way people perceive food aromas ...

Fampridine, used for improving walking in multiple sclerosis, may also enhance working memory in individuals with schizophrenia or depression.