Category: Technology

Awkward. Humans are still better than AI at readin...

Humans are better than current AI models at interpreting social interactions and understanding social dynamics in moving scenes. R...

How changes in lemur brains made some mean girls n...

If there was a contest for biggest female bullies of the animal world, lemurs would be near the top of the list. It's the ladies w...

Father's mental health can impact children for yea...

Five-year-olds exposed to paternal depression are more likely to have behavioral issues in grade school, researchers find.

Study shows addressing working memory can help stu...

Working memory is like a mental chalkboard we use to store temporary information while executing other tasks. Scientists worked wi...

Did it rain or snow on ancient Mars? New study sug...

Geologists weigh in on a long-running debate about Mars: Billions of years ago, was the Red Planet warm and wet or cold and dry?

Wild chimps filmed sharing 'boozy' fruit

Wild chimpanzees have been pictured eating and sharing fruit containing alcohol.

High-tech sticker can identify real human emotions

Saying one thing while feeling another is part of being human, but bottling up emotions can have serious psychological consequence...

What if Mother Earth could sue for mistreatment?

The study highlights the transformative potential of the Rights of Nature, which views nature as a rights-bearing entity, not mere...

How activity in Earth's mantle led the ancient anc...

What roils beneath the Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circu...

High-fat, high-sugar diets impact cognitive functi...

New research links fatty, sugary diets to impaired brain function. The findings build on a growing body of evidence showing the ne...

More Americans are using psilocybin -- especially ...

Use of psilocybin, the hallucinogenic chemical found in what is known as 'magic mushrooms,' has increased significantly nationwide...

The eukaryotic cell emerged as an evolutionary alg...

An international collaboration has published groundbreaking research, shedding light on the most significant increase in complexit...

Adolescents who sleep longer perform better at cog...

Adolescents who sleep for longer -- and from an earlier bedtime -- than their peers tend to have improved brain function and perfo...

Insects are disappearing due to agriculture -- and...

Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed reasons, b...

Astronomers discover a planet that's rapidly disin...

A planet 140 light-years from Earth is rapidly coming apart due to its close proximity to its star. The roasting planet is effecti...

Robot see, robot do: System learns after watching ...

Researchers have developed a new robotic framework powered by artificial intelligence -- called RHyME (Retrieval for Hybrid Imitat...

Hiring Kit: Cryptographer

Hire the best cryptographer to develop algorithms, ciphers, and other encryption systems to protect sensitive data. Boost Cybersec...

Information Security Policy

Safeguard company information, reduce business and legal risks, and protect company investments and reputation with this IT policy...

First confirmed footage of a colossal squid -- and...

An international team of scientists and crew on board Schmidt Ocean Institute's research vessel Falkor (too) was the first to film...

A wearable smart insole can track how you walk, ru...

A new smart insole system that monitors how people walk in real time could help users improve posture and provide early warnings f...