Psychology Today21h
Why Is Consciousness a Challenging Concept for Science?
Humans possess unique self-awareness, experiencing emotions and consciousness that science struggles to fully understand, ...
Novel imaging method maps brain-wide changes in neuronal connections
Neurons communicate with each other by passing millisecond-long signals across tiny junctions called synapses. Experiences ...
A neural compass for fear: Mapping how the brain distinguishes between direct and vicarious fear
Have you ever felt a chill run down your spine while watching someone else in distress? This phenomenon, known as vicarious ...
New York Post22d
Scary NASA study reveals how major coastal cities are rapidly sinking into the sea
A study detailing this literal downward trend was published earlier this year in the journal Science Advances ... time and compiled the results into a map showing the most impacted areas ...
Interesting Engineering25d
New robotic concept weaves its body on demand like spiders spin their webs
Researchers from the Institute of Technology, University of Tartu in Estonia have developed a new robot that can build, or rather “spin” new physical components on the fly. Inspired by how ...
The New York Times25d
Science, Politics and Anxiety Mix at Rally Under Lincoln Memorial
Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington for Stand Up for Science, a rally in response to President Trump’s federal-funding and job cuts. “I never thought of myself as an activist ...
Science News25d
It’s ‘personal.’ What the Stand Up for Science rally meant for attendees
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On a sunny afternoon steps from the Lincoln Memorial, crowds of protesters gathered to stand up for science. Wispy clouds streaked across blue skies as people chanted ...