The neurobiologist Erich Jarvis studies the few species capable of speech. He has long hoped to genetically engineer an ...

Few moments in a soccer game are more electrifying than the penalty kick. The goalkeeper stands, waiting for the kick – and even before the ball is struck they must predict where it is going and ...

Thomas Mulligan delves into the biological and psychological barriers that prevent the human mind from generating entirely original ideas without external influence. Woman swimmer seriously injured by ...

A new study just revealed several risk factors that may be uniquely shaping the development of dementia in women. Scientists from the University of California, San Diego found that women have a ...

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He’s still super bullish on AI. But speaking at the Dallas Regional Chamber’s Convergence AI event recently, Cuban explained that he distinguishes between two types of AI users. One will thrive. One ...

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If you look at a Neanderthal skull and a Homo sapiens skull, they’re visibly different: Neanderthal skulls are lower and longer, whereas ours tend to be rounder. However, those differences probably ...

About 60 students from Duluth East and Denfeld got to handle a real brain and try to stop fake blood in a wound at Friday’s Mini Medical School. This was the 5th event hosted by the University of ...

It was personal when Pat Schultz enrolled her German shepherd-poodle mix in the Dog Aging Project. Her husband was suffering from Alzheimer's at the time, and the project her dog was participating in ...

What if one of the most powerful ways to support children’s mental health and self-esteem… was simply teaching them how their brains work? It may sound simple—and it can be life-changing. When ...