We often talk about science as if it were a purely logical enterprise. Yet, the way we ask questions—and even the kind of ...

..it seems that a way to make sense of the "execessive risk taking" during the recent financial meltdown is simply mass individual addictive behavior around money - and likely technological ...

The Waterbury Board of Education approved the partnership in the study, called RePEAT, or Reading Patterns Explored Across ...

Thanks to the guidance of my undergraduate mentor, Prof. Robert B. Tallarico, when I was an undergraduate student I had the great treat of reading The Evolution of Physics: The Growth of Ideas from ...

According to a new study, fossils of a tiny sea creature with a delicately preserved nervous system solve a century-old debate over how the brain evolved in arthropods, the most species-rich group in ...

A new study reveals that aggression and self-harm share a biological foundation in the brain’s response to early-life trauma.

Fossils of a tiny sea creature that died more than half a billion years ago may compel a science textbook rewrite of how brains evolved. "To our knowledge, this is the oldest fossilized brain we know ...