I want to introduce my kid to AI tools like ChatGPT, Gemini, and Sora, but without turning it into a shortcut or replacing her imagination.

Physicians and educators spoke out against the proposed repeal of vaccination requirements for diseases such as chickenpox ...

As language models (LMs) improve at tasks like image generation, trivia questions, and simple math, you might think that ...

Princeton scientists found that the brain uses reusable “cognitive blocks” to create new behaviors quickly.

Brain organoids can be a good step forward, assuming they are grown from induced human pluripotent stem cells. That allows us to sidestep ethical concerns about the use of human embryos, thereby ...

The work that we’re doing brings AI closer to human thinking,” said Mick Bonner, who teaches cognitive science at Hopkins.

Experts say graphic images, nonstop outrage, and the 24/7 negative news cycle don’t just upset us—they alter our stress response and harm mental health. The amygdala, shown in orange, serves as the ...

In a little over ten years, organoid models—miniature, lab-grown clusters of cells that imitate real organs—have transformed how we study human development and disease while accelerating drug ...

Hand exercises are a way to practice motor skills, which can be beneficial for maintaining cognitive abilities as we age. But ...

A new wave of biophilic design uses simulated nature and sustainable wood alternatives to bring wellness benefits into ...

Scientists say they have solved the mystery of the Burtele foot, a set of 3.4 million-year-old bones found in Ethiopia in ...

A new study reveals five mechanisms by which microplastics can trigger inflammation and cause damage in the brain.