If humans vanished, evolution might not crown another primate. One unlikely marine predator has the brain, dexterity, and ...

According to a new study presented at the Society for Environmental Biology conference in Florence, Italy, in early July, as ...

When it comes to the search for life elsewhere in the universe, methane and other chemical compounds are seen as signs of ...

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Years ago, LSD was seen as the evil stepchild of drugs. Today, research indicates LSD may treat anxiety and depression, and ...

Are we alone in the universe? Consider mysterious "extraterrestrial" radio signals. Unexplained gases on other planets.

Cognitive computational neuroscience has entered a transformative era. The rapid rise of large multimodal foundation models, state-space architectures, and ...

So many of life's most pivotal decisions come down to one question: Should you listen to your logic or your emotions? Popular ...

Our brains are large compared with other animals, so it is tempting to assume there was an evolutionary advantage to them – ...

A siphonophore—a colonial marine invertebrate related to the venomous stinging Portuguese Man-o-war—is scanned using Deep ...

The idea that octopuses might be aliens emerged from the theory of panspermia (Stelele 2018), according to which life on Earth is not entirely of terrestrial ...

A new study suggests that learning and remembering speech relies more on how the brain processes sounds and sensations than on the areas that control mouth and face movements. The discovery could ...