Believe it or not, for a few decades, giving people “milk transfusions” was all the rage.
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There are a few different theories out there, but the parieto-frontal integration theory, or P-FIT, appears to give us the best model of the neuroscience of intelligence.
When stars get ejected from galaxies within massive clusters, they go where the dark matter is. Dark matter is one of the greatest mysteries in the Universe, displaying its effects in […]
FieldTrip is advancing the realm of clinical psychedelic testing.
Why the effects of aging are detrimental to being the U.S. president.
New research suggests brains anticipate future events through a process called anticipatory timing.
The pressure of getting into a top-tier college seems to have influenced the ways teenagers sort themselves into cliques.
The controversial protest tactic has a checkered history.
Brain plasticity. Mindful superpowers. Pokémon invading our grey matter. Scientists have only begun to learn about the human brain.
Haley, who’s at times been both a supporter and critic of the president, reportedly “shocked” White House officials by announcing the end of her two-year tenure as a U.N. ambassador.
A study finds a link between intolerant attitudes among some Americans and support for anti-democratic measures and army rule.
In his final years, Martin Luther King, Jr. become increasingly focused on the problem of poverty in America.
With the death of Markeis McGlockton, the debate over stand your ground laws has reignited. Proponents believe they make us safe, while opponents claim they encourage vigilantism. While a consensus may be inconclusive, studies suggest such laws aren’t as effective as their drafters intended.
And why Einstein’s quest for unification was doomed from the start. If you wanted to answer the question of what’s truly fundamental in this Universe, you’d need to investigate matter and […]
The fascinating HBO documentary ‘Elvis Presley: The Searcher’ looks at Elvis’s practice of re-making black hits for his white audience. Was it cultural appropriation or just love of the material?
Sudan leaves behind only two other northern white rhinos, but artificial reproductive technologies could provide a future for the subspecies.
The Green New Deal is an ambitious attempt to fight climate change, but is it destined to hit the political skids?
A team at MIT has discovered that human brains are capable of “seeing” ghost images hidden between groups of patterns captured by single-pixel cameras.
Who are the new black atheists and what is behind their recent growth?
Free market ideology uses democratic vocabulary as propaganda, obscuring a non-democratic reality.
Being an American president is a powerful but dangerous job, a fact shown by many assassination attempts.
If the neural crest hypothesis is correct, humans are the first domesticated animals. But who, or what, tamed us?
These ten characters have all had a huge influence on psychology. Their stories continue to intrigue those interested in personality and identity, nature and nurture, and the links between mind and body.
Many tests have reported an ‘anomalous thrust’ where there should be none. A researcher has finally shown where everyone else has messed up. One of the ultimate dreams of humans everywhere […]
What are the health and environmental effects of electric night light?
Germany has long harbored varying degrees of anti-Americanism, but a new survey suggests those sentiments have grown particularly strong.
A single thought experiment reveals a paradox. Could quantum gravity be the solution? Sometimes, if you want to understand how nature truly works, you need to break things down to […]
If most people knew the details, they might feel very differently about the games.
What are we really talking about when we debate the existence of God?