While many other animals have been observed to use tools, this level of sophistication is rare outside of primates like ...

Scientists have long focused on quantifying fear and other negative emotions in animals. Now they’re trying to measure ...

A new study published in The Journal of Neuroscience provides neural evidence regarding how environmental cues can bias human ...

A new study published in PLOS Biology suggests that a specific cocktail of dietary supplements may help alleviate behavioral ...

Sharing what a creative needs in 2026, Owais Awan says, "We all have the same hardware. The only difference lies in how we train it." ...

Memory, as the paper describes, is the key capability that allows AI to transition from tools to agents. As language models ...

Information pervades the universe, yet means nothing. Meaning emerged when matter organized into systems that could ...

But cleverness is hard to define - animals have to contend with different challenges in life and what might be clever or useful for one animal might be of little use to another. C ...

Tsukuba, Japan—Everyday behaviors, such as braking at a red light or opening an app upon seeing a notification, are shaped by associative learning, wherein the brain links sensory cues to motor ...

The cerebellum facilitates associative learning—wherein visual information is linked to motor actions—by strengthening sustained visual responses. Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have ...

Lab-grown “reductionist replicas” of the human brain are helping scientists understand fetal development and cognitive disorders, including autism. But ethical questions loom. Brain organoids, which ...