The pursuit of scientific knowledge has driven humanity to remarkable achievements — cures for diseases, revolutionary technologies, and breakthroughs that have saved millions of lives. Yet this noble ...

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How have we learned about human behavior? Some studies caused a baby to fear animals — and other experiments helped us explore human nature. From the CIA’s secret mind control program, MK Ultra, to ...

In 1816, a young doctor from Barbados carried out blood transfusion experiments that challenged a dangerous medical ...

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You’ve heard of being on island time. But it’s possible your brain is doing a whole different type of time-hopping. There are several theories, studies, and hypotheses that complicate and explicate ...

We usually think of bodily sensations as information the brain receives. What if the way we attend to those sensations can feed back and change the biological response itself? Attention is already ...

During the first half of the 20th century, Europeans were subjected to extreme human brutality. Millions of people were killed in the first World War, millions of people were killed by communists ...

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