Addiction often isn’t about chasing pleasure—it’s about escaping pain. Researchers at Scripps Research have discovered that a ...
New studies of the “platypus of materials” help explain how their atoms arrange themselves into orderly, but nonrepeating, ...
Scientists at Skoltech developed a new mathematical model of memory that explores how information is encoded and stored.
A chemical in your brain assigns a positive or negative emotion to specific situations, and there are definitely ways you can game the system.
From Edison to Taylor Swift, the brain is a living phonograph—recording and replaying the grooves of memory, culture, and ...
Three scientists won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for research on the strange behavior of subatomic particles called quantum tunneling that enabled the ultra-sensitive measurements achieved by ...
Many governments and tech companies are investing heavily in quantum technologies. In New Zealand, the recently announced ...
The non-invasive measurement of biomagnetic signals from the human nervous system has seen widespread clinical implementation ...
A simple one-step process recovers more than 90% of rare earth elements (REEs) from magnets ( Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2025, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2507819122).