Scientists have created a computer model that aims to mimic the human brain, hoping it might teach us about ourselves.

Scientists secretly wired dogs’ brains to steer their behavior, revealing just how far the agency was willing to push its Cold War ambitions.

The Forbidden Experiment” is about a totally unsocialized child who wandered into a French village in 1800 and the doctor who treated him ...

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Researchers at the University of Geneva, together with colleagues in Switzerland, France, the United States and Israel, ...

A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human ...

The human mind is turning out to be far stranger and more intricate than the tidy diagrams in old biology textbooks ever ...

In a recent podcast, Richard Shotton unpacked the psychology of sound, showing how radio advertising influences behavior ...

When the human mind drifts away from a specific task, it may actually improve the ability to absorb hidden patterns in the ...

From an incredible series of revelations about the ancient humans called Denisovans to surprising discoveries about tool ...

The Maltese Catholic Church’s official exorcist, Fr Marcello Ghirlando, speaks to Juliana Zammit about his 30-year ministry ...