The fossilised bones of our ancestors remain silent. So, how can we possibly imagine what our earliest languages sounded like?
The soda straw formations are another geological curiosity that sounds more like something from a diner menu than a cave ...
Ira Dot is the project of Canadian musicians Ryan Akler-Bishop and Eddy Wang. As artists, the duo have stretched their work across a wide canvas: Wang is a filmmaker, multidisciplinary artist, and PhD ...
As Maryland’s only show cave open to the public, Crystal Grottoes Caverns offers something you literally cannot experience ...
Humans are remarkably well equipped to face unknown situations – and not just because of our brains, new research suggests.
This study provides a useful contribution to understanding how wearable augmentation devices interact with human proprioception, using a longitudinal design over a single session. Results demonstrate ...
A multi-institutional team of researchers led by Virginia Tech's Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC has for the first time identified specific patterns of brain chemical activity that predict ...
Human evolution has long been tied to growing brain size, and new research suggests prenatal hormones may have played a surprising role. By studying the relative lengths of index and ring fingers — a ...
Researchers at the company are trying to understand their A.I. system’s mind—examining its neurons, running it through psychology experiments, and putting it on the therapy couch.
Real estate agents will tell you that a home’s most important feature is “location, location, location.” It’s similar in neuroscience: “Location is everything in the brain,” said Bosiljka Tasic, a ...
Will artificial intelligence ever be able to reason, learn, and solve problems at levels comparable to humans? Experts at the University of California San Diego believe the answer is yes—and that such ...
One of the most dangerous clichés about the far right is that it appeals exclusively to stupid people. But the truth is far more unsettling. In The Anatomy of Fascism, historian Robert Paxton ...