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Sam Altman thinks humanity is “close” to building superintelligence, an artificial intelligence with greater-than-human ...
A new study shows that male and female mice engage distinct brain circuits when responding to threat, challenging the ...
The unusual collaboration between Chinese vaccine researchers and neuroscientists raises questions about how early China knew about COVID-19’s neurological symptoms, which are unusual for these types ...
Memory doesn’t live only in the brain. Scientists are uncovering signs that cells throughout the body can remember, too.
Other factors that influence the impact include how much people need to eat to full feel. Researchers say they have a new ...
An MIT study shows humans flexibly deploy different reasoning strategies to tackle challenging mental tasks — offering insights for building machines that think more like us.
A new study reveals that the brain rapidly rewires itself to map rewarding experiences like food, even when the location of those rewards changes.
A new study reveals how humans use flexible problem-solving strategies like hierarchical and counterfactual reasoning when ...
Implants that monitor the neural activity of frog embryos as they grow into tadpoles and then adults could offer a window ...
Learning never stops, but critical thinking determines how deeply we can understand. Brain development influences that ...
Researchers identify "meal memory" neurons in laboratory rats that could explain why forgetting lunch leads to overeating.