Do we really have free will when it comes to eating? It’s a vexing question that is at the heart of why so many people find...
Middle-aged and older adults who sought hospital or emergency room care because of cannabis use were almost twice as likely to develop dementia over the next...
So sharp are partisan divisions these days that it can seem as if people are experiencing entirely different realities. Maybe they actually are, according to Leor...
The human brain is so complex that scientific brains have a hard time making sense of it. A piece of neural tissue the size of a...
Women’s brains are superior to men’s in at least in one respect — they age more slowly. And now, a group of researchers reports that they...
Five years ago Italian researchers published a study on the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in A.D. 79. that detailed how one victim of the blast, a...
Scientists have long struggled to understand how human language evolved. Words and sentences don’t leave fossils behind for paleontologists to dig up. A genetic study published...
Eleanor Maguire, a cognitive neuroscientist whose research on the human hippocampus — especially those belonging to London taxi drivers — transformed the understanding of memory, revealing...
Courtesy: Nebraska Game and Parks Commission LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Samples taken from deer in Nebraska last year found an increase in cases of chronic wasting...
The first great white shark was found dead in August 2023 on a beach in a national park on Prince Edward Island, Canada: a young male,...
