What does it mean for a computer to think like a doctor? This question has vexed physicians working on clinical reasoning artificial intelligence (AI) for more than 70 years. The first generation of ...

Our brain and eyes can play tricks on us, especially with the expanding hole illusion.A new computer model developed by ...

A new study reveals that human accelerated regions (HARs)—segments of DNA that evolved much faster than expected—may be key to the brain’s advanced cognitive abilities.

The prevailing approach in AI development follows the "scaling law," which assumes that increasing computational power and ...

The wisdom and bonding across generations is what holds our culture together. When we reach out to our neighbors with greater ...

The authors of this study have made a step forward to understand what happens at the brain level when two people come into contact and interact with each other, such as during a conversation, when ...

Crunchy foods like walnuts, almonds, and chia seeds hide a powerhouse of nutrients behind their modest shells and husks. A ...

Photo by Rob Strong Very early exposure to even a very small dose of herpes simplex virus (HSV) in infant mice can lead to ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Selenium is a nutrient that plays a crucial role in human health, contributing to the thyroid and immune function, DNA repair, and cardiovascular and cognitive health.

There is some anecdotal evidence indicating that fish do recognize individual humans, but this evidence comes exclusively ...

They were working on a school science project about plastic waste, comparing samples from different points along the Rio ...

A new artificial intelligence model measures how fast a patient's brain is aging and could be a powerful new tool for ...