The oldest collection of mass-produced prehistoric bone tools reveal that human ancestors were likely capable of more advanced abstract reasoning one million years earlier than thought, finds a new ...

A study has demonstrated how neurons in the human brain generate memories and establish narratives. Contrary to previous ...

For the first time, it has been confirmed that individual neurons represent the concepts we learn, regardless of the context ...

A study led by Dr. Rodrigo Quian Quiroga has demonstrated how neurons in the human brain generate memories and establish narratives. The research is published in the journal Cell Reports. For the ...

Sam Altman posted a short story to X generated by a new creative writing model from OpenAI. The reactions were mixed, to say ...

Mainstream economists claim that in order to “do economics,” they must collect data and then see where it leads them. However ...

Does mental illness reflect evolutionary traits gone awry? Emphasizing strengths over deficits helps people thrive.

Scientists have studied trees depicted in various works of art and found they follow relatively simple mathematical rules ...

This week, based on a genetic study, researchers issued a recommendation that bison in Yellowstone National Park should be treated as one large, interbreeding herd. Physicists proposed a new framework ...

The human mind, however ... can outperform us at any number of brute-force tasks. Even our powers of abstract reasoning are constrained. Just try visualising a nine-dimensional mathematical ...

A study led by Dr. Rodrigo Quian Quiroga, group leader of the Neural Mechanisms of Perception and Memory Research Group at ...

The artist’s mid-career retrospective at the Barnes Foundation is a testament to her relentless confrontation of the history ...