We don't precisely know how the physical matter in our brains translates into thoughts, sensations, and feelings. But an ...

There's a personal story that Yale psychologist Brian Scholl often shares when he explains his scholarly interest in the ...

Scientists at Fermilab’s MicroBooNE experiment have ruled out the existence of the elusive sterile neutrino, a particle proposed for decades to explain puzzling neutrino behavior. Their high-precision ...

Psychological experiments have investigated conditions similar to those that existed during the Minnesota incident and could ...

Questions about the nature of consciousness remain among the most perplexing areas of modern scientific research, with ...

ABSTRACT: This article presents a theoretical reflection on the interaction between the natural environment, education, and the formation of human identity from the perspectives of Environmental ...

Watching videos of dogs generally boosted participants’ moods regardless of whether the animals appeared happy, neutral, or upset. Indeed, according to the research published in PeerJ, even when ...

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Some researchers believe consciousness is a byproduct of the constantly firing web of neurons in our heads. However, others believe something more theoretical must be involved to explain our complex ...

Dr Maria Santacà is a behavioral biologist who specializes in the study of animal cognition and perception. Her research at the Department of Behavioral & Cognitive Biology of the University of Vienna ...