New research suggests that the most ancient evolutionary parts of the brain could be contributing to consciousness.

Participants in a new study were more likely to cheat when delegating to AI—especially if they could encourage machines to ...

Do you ever walk into a room, only to completely blank on why you're there? That could be because, according to a new study, 65% of our actions are the result of habitual behaviors, as opposed to ...

In a groundbreaking study from 1961, Albert Bandura demonstrated that we learn by watching what others do. New evidence links ...

Handing off a task to an artificial intelligence system creates a psychological distance that encourages unethical behavior.

Can AI not just analyze human behavior, but interact with it, shape it, and outperform people at tasks we thought only humans ...

Animal rights advocates want to know why the National Institutes of Health quietly approved millions in new funding for ...

The measurement problem in quantum mechanics looks at how an experimental outcome changes, simply by observing it.

How human activities negatively affect urban red squirrels' problem-solving skills and potentially their chances of thriving ...

To estimate the weight of a rock, you pick it up. Is it rough, or smooth? You run a finger over it. We're constantly gathering information through our sense of touch, which is closely connected to how ...