Optical illusions are tricky images that use colours, lights and different patterns to trick human minds. Illusions can be ...

Why can't we remember when we were babies? Scientists who scanned infants' brains found that they do make memories. The ...

The world is ageing quickly. People older than 64 years already outnumber children younger than five, and this asymmetry will continue to widen. As life expectancy increases and fertility rates ...

A team of researchers from the Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV) and the French National Center for Scientific ...

The brains of animals are the most complex structures on Earth. The human brain contains about eighty six billion nerve cells, or neurons, and an estimated two trillion synaptic connections, where ...

Bioprocessors could give us the tools to achieve AGI far sooner than anyone expected, but this leap comes with risks that we ...

Microplastics have been found in human blood, semen, breast milk, placental tissue and bone marrow, but their presence in the ...

Blood tests showed elevated eosinophils, which can be a sign of a parasitic infection, among other things. They searched for ...

The animate-inanimate category distinction is one of the general organizing principles in the primate high-level visual cortex. Much less is known about the visual cortical representations of animacy ...

The shoe box-sized device, dubbed CL1, is a notable departure from a conventional computer, and uses human brain cells to run ...

A type of Artificial Intelligence that mimics the functioning of the human brain could represent a powerful solution in automatically detecting wildfires, plummeting the time needed to mitigate their ...

In today’s optical illusion challenge, test your observation skills by spotting the hidden number ‘3’ among a pattern of ‘B’s and ‘O’s. This brain teaser tricks the mind, enhancing cognitive abilities ...