Researchers have shown for the first time that newborns of monolingual mothers respond differently to playback of a carefully selected sound stimulus than newborns of bilingual mothers. The findings suggest...

Voluntary action—our ability to decide what to do and when to do it— is a complex challenge in cognitive science. New research published in Cognition explored this concept.Volition involves more...

We’re excited to invite you to Cisco Live 2024, happening in Las Vegas from June 2-6, or tune in digitally for free! Join us to exchange insights and discuss the...

A recent study published in Brain and Behavior has shed light on how musical training might enhance working memory and attention in children, providing deeper insight into the neurobiological mechanisms...

New genetic analysis methods have revealed 40 previously unknown viruses, showing how genetic exchanges among these can lead to significant changes in their behavior and increase their threat to human...

Recent research has found that playing video games regularly is linked to better navigation skills, while relying on GPS systems does not appear to impact one’s ability to find their...

What You Should Know:  – The healthcare industry faces a growing threat: cyberattacks targeting hospital IT systems. In response, the US government’s Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) has...

Changes in personality following a heart transplant have been noted pretty much ever since transplants began. In one case, a person who hated classical music developed a passion for the...

Summer is on the horizon, but I’m finally just getting into spring cleaning my life. Honestly, it’s equal parts overwhelming and refreshing. Coming off a busy holiday season straight into...

A surprising discovery by researchers at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine suggests that brain inflammation and DNA damage are essential components in the formation of long-term memories. The study,...