"It’s the first time we’ve been able to see how more complex, anxiety-related decision-making plays out," a researcher said.

A new study reveals how young synapses gradually mature to send chemical signals correctly — a process that can take days and depends on neural activity.

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Are the same technologies that promise to make us smarter making us less capable of the mental work that builds understanding ...

Pinker's new book reveals how recursive mentalizing—thinking about thinking—may be the hidden engine of human life, from ...

A group of middle-school boys and girls gathered at JT Sports and Recreation at 30 Pine St. on Tuesday, taking breaks from the boxing ring and acrobatics gym to socialize at the smoothie bar. When ...

Study of Maria Branyas Morera found a youth-leaning gut, low inflammation, rare genes, and slower DNA-based aging—offering ...

The pursuit of a cure for Alzheimer's disease is becoming an increasingly competitive and contentious quest, with recent years witnessing several important controversies.

In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at a startup using AI to track pathogens, a quantum cooling breakthrough and ...

Juan Graña, CEO and founder, Neurologyca, a leader in Human Context AI.

Looking directly at the camera with alert, empathetic eyes, Jay Shetty asks: “Do you feel like you try and eat healthy, but ...

Last week, news stories reported that HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. had convened an "aluminum working group." Among the ...