In the movie Hoppers, scientists “hop” human consciousness into animal-like robots to talk to other species. We asked the ...

He and the other two hundred and ten passengers on Singapore Airlines Flight SQ321 had been in the air for more than ten hours. Their flight had taken off the night before from the United Kingdom, ...

Explore why haunted house cinema taps into our deepest psychological fears more effectively than traditional monster movies.

The universe is a place of unimaginable beauty and wonder—shimmering galaxies that dance across the cosmic stage, nebulae ...

Shaped by a different biology or culture, other intelligent civilisations – if they’re out there – might understand the ...

A new study has found that SuperAgers also grow more neurons than other older adults groups, helping to keep their brains healthy. As we age, it’s not uncommon for the brain to change in ways that can ...

A new psychedelic retreat calling itself a “SETI for the mind” aims to establish two-way communication with the nonhuman entities people encounter while tripping on DMT.

Going to space is harsh on the human body, and as a new study from our research team finds, the brain shifts upward and backward and deforms inside the skull after spaceflight.

Researchers at Australian start-up Cortical Labs have taught human neurons grown on a chip to play the classic Doom game. In 2021, they had already used 800,000 neurons to play Pong. Now, with four ...

The fossilised bones of our ancestors remain silent. So, how can we possibly imagine what our earliest languages sounded like ...

At a recent meeting, Pope Leo warned priests against using A.I. for homilies and said that 'to give a true homily is to share faith' ...

Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to why.