Studying cognition by averaging data from many people's brain scans hides how individuals use their brains, new Stanford Medicine research has shown.

Traffic jams are a problem in large urban areas. How can they be solved without expanding the road network? This is a ...

Researchers discovered how "animal personality" affects the way wild animals respond to the growing spread of human activity.

Bill Glod concludes the essay series on paternalism by discussing why opposition to it matters, including but not limited to: ...

Interactions between pairs of humans lead to the emergence of a dyadic vigor with similar characteristics as individual vigor, where both partners adapt, with the slower having a critical role.

Alysa Liu won her second gold at the 2026 Milan Cortina Olympics free skate. She earned the first U.S. women’s individual gold in 24 years. Liu celebrated warmly with competitors, exemplifying true ...

Anyone who's been around children can attest that they have certain behaviors that would be intolerable in adults. Of course, the tragedy is that some so-called adults still retain the need to ...

Ask most conservationists to talk about their impact, and you’ll hear stories of forests protected, of species saved, or of new technologies making a difference. But if you take a step back from those ...

This paper provides important insight into how early life experience shapes adult behavior in fruit bats. The authors raised juvenile bats either in an impoverished or enriched environment and studied ...