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At its core, conservation is about behavior change. Yet few organizations have put in place the structure, standards, and ...

A large study has revealed that dozens of widely used chemicals can damage beneficial gut bacteria. Many of these substances, ...

Researchers are trying to understand why some wild species do better than others over time, as the environment changes.

Organoids are bits of neural tissue that model human brain development. Their use in science makes some uneasy, in part because the brain is so closely tied to our sense of self.

A new ‘biomimetic’ model of brain circuits and function at multiple scales produced naturalistic dynamics and learning, and ...

How much does it matter where you are born, or whether you are heavy or light, if you are a house sparrow? Researcher Kenneth ...

The current boom in AI technology has ridden on a wave known as ‘deep learning’, which is an approach to creating intelligent ...

Pea-size clusters of human cells called brain organoids inspire both hope and fear. Experts are debating how scientists can ...

Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar created a black hole that would later turn out to be fairly scientifically accurate.

A new computational model of the brain based closely on its biology and physiology not only learned a simple visual category ...

In an AI-saturated world, emotional intelligence, communication, and leadership are no longer “soft skills.” They are ...