Among the many types of information your memory system uses to decide what to remember, new research suggests social ...

Researchers studying fruit flies discovered that nerve cells sensing limb motion are turned off when the insect moves, ...

Which creatures truly count as cognitive? And which as conscious? From simple organisms to humans, scientists debate the ...

Weather significantly impacts retail, yet many underutilize its data. With climate change, it's becoming even more critical to forecast demand and drive revenue.

Q: I always feel like my mind goes 'numb' after watching videos and I can't remember things. Is this just my illusion? A: No, ...

When someone secretly hates their hometown, it can present itself in many ways. Sometimes, they’ll be open and honest about ...

With the proliferation of AI-based solutions, security professionals – both integrators and their clients – need to be ...

Six habits, supported by research in psychology and neuroscience, enhance memory: forming meaningful connections, spacing study sessions with deliberate effort, reading aloud, engaging multiple senses ...

Note-taking is more than just scribbling down information—it’s a powerful cognitive tool that helps students and ...

This work, combining behavioural genetics and calcium imaging, provides evidence for a form of learning in Drosophila that derives solely from direct or (optogenetically induced) phantom experience of ...

Place cells are specialized neurons in a brain region known as the hippocampus, which have been found to fire when animals ...