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The protein PNA5 showed to help with cognitive dysfunction in mice. The researchers hope there is a path to human clinical ...

Cognitive impairments are prevalent during remission in bipolar disorder (BD), but existing cognitive screening tools are time- and resource-intensive. Digital, web-based options can facilitate ...

Neuroscientists taught rats to drive mini cars, and now they're continuing to study how they respond to driving and other ...

From calling Rice Krispie treats "raspberry Christmas trees" to identifying a peppermint as a "hippo," their creative word ...

Researchers have unveiled a framework linking neuroscience and practical strategies to form or break habits, offering insights for personal growth, clinical treatments, and public health strategies. C ...

Cognitive scientist Gary Marcus argues that government agencies will need to take a firmer stand on regulating AI.

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Scientists studying puppy cognition explore the impact of breeding versus training, shed new light on milestones in dogs' ...

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Summary: Great apes track events involving agents and patients, like humans, suggesting shared cognitive mechanisms. When watching video clips, apes alternated their gaze between agents (e.g., a cat) ...

Elizabeth Kensinger discusses her research on the role of emotion in memory and changes in the field in an interview with APS ...