A new systematic review and meta-analysis indicates that engaging with short-form videos on platforms like TikTok, Instagram ...

Why did humans evolve the eyes we have today? While scientists can't go back in time to study the environmental pressures ...

A foundational 1956 study of the concept, focussed on a U.F.O. doomsday cult, has been all but debunked by new research.

Crows and ravens exhibit remarkable cognitive abilities, mirroring human intelligence in memory, problem-solving, and social ...

As global technological competition intensifies, STEM education has become a strategic priority for countries to cultivate innovative talents. This study conducts a comparative analysis of theoretical ...

Should the UK copy Australia’s social media ban for under 16s? As the world’s first blanket ban takes effect, the UK’s paralysis looks increasingly dangerous By Oliver Pickup On Wednesday morning, as ...

Humans are rational beings, yet they're still so unpredictable. These social experiments give us a glimpse into what to ...

BRIDA, or Bait, Refuse Open Dialogue, and Attack, is a mix of rage-baiting, gaslighting and sadism that can pull us into ...

Casting a new reality series built around dating games, reveals, and social experiments. Participants will take part in formats that include balloon popping selections, friend-chosen matchups, and ...

Researchers have long established that hormones significantly affect the brain, creating changes in emotion, energy levels, and decision-making. However, the intricacies of these processes are not ...

A.I. search tools, chatbots and social media are associated with lower cognitive performance, studies say. What to do? Credit...Derek Abella Supported by By Brian X. Chen Brian X. Chen is The Times’s ...

Bluesky is adding a dislike button as a way to signal the kind of posts you don't want to see in your Discover feed. The experiment is part of several new ideas Bluesky is exploring to a improve ...