Tag: Animals, biology, Evolution, insects, Neuroscience, Wildlife
Ants brains are surprisingly good at communicating danger to others
Jun 14, 2023
If you see one of the thousands of billions of the planet’s ants on your kitchen counter, it’s never truly just one bug. That lone ant...
The science behind being hangry
Jun 02, 2023
This article originally appeared in Knowable Magazine. Maybe it starts with a low-energy feeling, or maybe you’re getting a little...
Neuralink human brain-computer implant trials finally get FDA approval
May 26, 2023
Elon Musk’s brain-computer interface company Neuralink announced on Thursday evening that it has received FDA approval to begin...
Here’s why your brain won’t let you remember new passwords
Nov 20, 2021
Whenever you reset your email password, you probably don’t remember the temporary one—that auto-generated, meaningless string of...
Neuroscientists are mapping all 100 billion cells in the human brain
Nov 18, 2021
Yongsoo Kim is an associate professor of Neural and Behavioral Sciences, Penn State. This story originally featured on The Conversation....
Muscle memory is real, but it’s probably not what you think
Jul 25, 2021
This story has been updated. It was originally published on January 26, 2019. Whether or not you’ve resolved to get into shape this...
Millennials and “slow love”: Does dating longer result in stronger marriages?
Sep 24, 2020
When it comes to relationships, people can learn a thing or two from millennials. They are choosing to get married much later – and for...
Millennials and “slow love”: Does dating longer result in stronger marriages?
Sep 24, 2020
When it comes to relationships, people can learn a thing or two from millennials. They are choosing to get married much later – and for...
Neuroscience can help you live a healthier life
Feb 08, 2016
Healthy behaviors clearly make sense from a rational standpoint, but they can be a drag — and difficult to maintain. For example, there...