Half a decade later, Tóth’s setup has received a major upgrade, giving the daring demon-slaying rats an entirely newfound ...

Researchers used artificial intelligence to teach rats how to move objects in virtual reality by simply thinking about where they want them to go. The result is an intriguing type of rat telekinesis ...

Rats are now learning how to play Doom. Not as a joke, but in a real experiment that has just taken a major step forward.

With scientific breakthroughs happening all the time, music is certainly not left out. Studies about music and its effects have been conducted for a long time, and we’re constantly learning new things ...

People with autism spectrum disorders commonly have difficulty processing sensory information, which can make busy, bright or loud settings—such as schools, airports and restaurants—stressful or even ...

Seven years ago, researchers at Stanford University started an ambitious experiment: They began growing miniature, simplified versions of the human brain from stem cells inside a lab, then later ...