The brain of humans and other animals is known to contribute to the protection of the body from infections. Past studies have unveiled the existence of the so-called conditioned immune response (CIR), ...

Advancements could enhance perceptual capabilities in robotics. Artificially engineered biological processes, such as ...

Why do beauty standards feel inescapable? Neuroscience and epigenetics reveal how our brains imprint cultural ideals—shaping ...

Can fish feel pain? The debate rages among scientists as to whether fish do, in fact, feel pain or are just reacting ...

Love is a powerful interplay of brain chemistry, heart regulation, and evolution. On Valentine’s Day, we celebrate love’s ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is defined as computer systems that simulate human thinking and capacities such as learning. Modern AI is made up of different categories of systems that each have unique ...

Non-invasive techniques such as functional MRI (fMRI) can be used to record signals related to brain activity in humans from many ... distributed pattern of brain responses recorded with current ...

The development of LivGels at Penn State offers a breakthrough in biomaterials, mimicking ECMs for improved tissue repair and ...

Parrots are already known for their mimicry of transitive actions, such as grabbing an object. Because they are highly social creatures with brains that are large relative to the size of their bodies, ...

This paper examines the potential of integrating neuroscience, biology, and artificial intelligence to revolutionize ...

Consider three big examples: the evidence for cosmic design in the fundamental laws and structure of the universe; the ...

The rise of AI reveals the differences between human and machine learning, sparking new insights into the human brain.