Southern Illinois University School of Medicine has been quietly refining its latest innovation in medical education: a virtual patient simulation that uses artificial intelligence. The virtual ...

Sexual orientation is believed to result from complex processes that are still widely debated. However, for several years, a ...

Past psychology research suggests that some people are more prone than others to take risks in uncertain situations, such as ...

On a crisp autumn morning in 1908, an elegantly dressed African American man strode back and forth among the pin oaks, magnolias and silver maples of O’Fallon Park in St. Louis, Missouri. After ...

New research reveals that couples that are truly happy in their relationship are easy to spot—in a surprisingly simple, wholesome way.

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Researchers found that women between the ages of 25 and 65 -- the life stages of early and middle adulthood -- spoke on average 3,000 more words per day than their male counterparts.

The new field of conservation psychology offers valuable lessons for protecting the world’s wildlife — as well as ourselves.

For the first time, an academic study is seeking to quantify the harm caused by mandated shunning in high-control groups.

Some great apes realize when a human partner doesn’t know something and are capable of communicating information to them to ...

Who are the people that help to make the federal government work? By The Learning Network What do you notice about partisan control of the newly elected state legislatures and governorships in the ...