A new Yale study provides a fuller picture of the genetic changes that shaped the evolution of the human brain, and how the ...

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Neuroscience is undergoing a profound transformation aided by developments in artificial intelligence (AI), particularly in how brain imaging techniques are ...

January saw the premieres of ABC News docuseries Scamanda, about another cancer fantasist, and Scam Goddess, a Freeform show that profiles a different scammer in each episode. Also back in the ...

Moral panics about erotica have coursed through the country’s history. Why do so many Americans think of porn as harm?

“We have people from every walk of life. Some come in and sit there in total silence. Others come in for a chat, which is one ...

It's been five years since COVID-19 swept across the globe. But for an event of its scale, the way the pandemic has been ...

The amount of microplastics in the human brain appears to be increasing over time: Concentrations rose by roughly 50 percent ...

A new study found that the brain may contain higher levels of microplastics, equivalent to the amount found in a standard ...

Our brains are increasingly plastic. Minuscule shards and flakes of polymers are surprisingly abundant in brain tissue, a study of postmortem brains shows.

Elon Musk wants to merge humans with AI. And his goal of achieving "symbiosis" with artificial intelligence starts with a ...

New research shows that different brain regions handle timing and location in distinct ways, offering fresh insights into how we track when and where things occur.