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The panel was an installment of the Discovery Through Dialogue initiative. Announced in January, the initiative aims to ...

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Large birds—our closest relations to dinosaurs—are capable of technical innovation, by solving a physical task to gain access to food. This is the first time scientists have been able to show that ...

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Podcast: This episode explores whether children’s weaker selective attention is a hidden strength by addressing findings on attention, memory, and childhood learning.

Janet Taylor Spence recipient Mark Thornton, an assistant professor at Dartmouth College and director of the Social ...

Researchers found that Buddhist jhāna meditation and Christian speaking in tongues, despite their differences, share a common cognitive feedback loop.

Buddhist jhana meditation and the Christian practice of speaking in tongues -- have more in common than previously thought, a new study suggests. While one is quiet and deeply focused, and the other ...

Buddhist jhāna meditation and the Christian practice of speaking in tongues—have more in common than previously thought, a ...

Alan Russell describes how to employ the concept of "training load" to develop a progressive fitness training program for ...