A study reveals random exploration outperforms focused analysis—shedding scientific light on non-ordinary ways of knowing.

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For the last 25 years, most scientists have believed that about 70% of the universe is formed by something called ‘’dark ...

When a cell divides, it performs a feat of microscopic choreography—duplicating its DNA and depositing it into two new cells.

Reservoir computing is a promising machine learning-based approach for the analysis of data that changes over time, such as ...

The decline of reading and the rise of social media are again transforming what it feels like to be a thinking person.

Forget everything you knew about practice making perfect. New research shows your brain is actually wired to learn faster ...

James Cavanagh has been at the University of New Mexico for 13 years studying cognitive neuroscience and using imaging tools to understand psychiatric and neurological disorders. His most recent ...

Climate change shaped species along the Wallace Line, revealing how past shifts guide today’s biodiversity and conservation ...

A new study published in Evolution & Human Behavior finds that men tend to underestimate how upset women would feel after sexual assault by an intimate partner, while women tend to overestimate how ...

An engineer by training, he used systems theory and quantitative analysis to examine criminal behavior, revealing the ...

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