Consciousness remains science’s greatest mystery. A new study explores how it arises—and why solving it could reshape ...

Texas A&M researchers test Texas-grown cabbage in kimchi fermentation, linking food safety, flavor and new markets.

Bats get bad press. Short-sighted and cave-dwelling, they generally make the news only when carrying disease, transfiguring into vampires, or else lending their name to paranoiac military commanders ...

Biocomputing research is testing living neurons for computation as scientists look for energy-efficient alternatives to ...

Long before humans evolved, a small eel shaped creature swimming in ancient seas carried eyes that look strikingly familiar. New analysis of 443-million-year-old fossils from Scotland shows that some ...

Scientists warn that rapid advances in AI and neurotechnology are outpacing our understanding of consciousness, creating ...

As AI and brain technology advance, scientists warn understanding of consciousness and awareness is lagging behind, raising ...

Even though its brain is smaller than a grain of rice, this spider plans ahead, adapts mid-hunt and outsmarts prey larger ...

A new study suggests humans can sense hidden objects without touching them, by detecting faint movements in sand. This unexpected form of “remote touch” challenges traditional ideas about how the ...

The Abyss, The Vast of Night, and David Lynch's Dune are all among the most underrated science fiction movies of the last 100 ...

Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a serious neurologic disorder that can result in long-term motor and sensory impairments after external damage to the spinal cord. Although anatomic MRI offers ...

This January, students from RISD and Brown traveled to six countries to study interdisciplinary subjects across art and science.