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The COVID-19 pandemic showed in real time, and with the highest of stakes, how hard it can be to decide if something is true. Was the virus transmitted via surfaces or airborne particles? Which drugs ...

A future where many humans are in love with bots may not be far off. Should we regard them as training grounds for healthy ...

Do self-controlled people resist pleasure—or just crave meaning more? New research reveals how your preference may shape your ...

In the first days of Donald Trump’s second term as United States president, he signed 2 executive orders that carry ...

Distrust triggers emotional reactions: While trust impacts hiring intentions, distrust plays a stronger role in feelings of ...

This study investigated the neural mechanisms involved in feelings of interpersonal guilt and responsibility evoked by social decisions. In two studies (one during fMRI) ...

Our earliest years are a time of rapid learning, yet we typically cannot recall specific experiences from that period—a phenomenon known as infantile amnesia. Grief can hit us in powerful and ...

Mar. 19, 2025 — The parts of the brain that are needed to remember words, and how these are affected by a common form of epilepsy, have been identified by a team of neurologists and ...

New results help address a longstanding debate regarding which learning strategies allow animals to anticipate negative events based on past associations between sensory stimuli.

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But the fact remains that many of us head to the mountains with no expectation of celebrity, run marathons in the middle of the pack, and do Sudoku puzzles—all activities that, like purchasing Swedish ...