A bonobo demonstrated the ability to track imaginary objects in controlled tests, challenging the belief that imagination is uniquely human and hinting at deep evolutionary roots. In a set of ...

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What happens when AI pretends to be on psychedelic drugs? Does it trip out? Recent research reveals the mystery. An AI ...

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Melania Trump celebrated an early Valentine's Day with children and young adults receiving treatment for rare and serious ...

After just 14 bedtimes with books, we found – as our 2026 research shows – that children whose parents paused for questions got better at understanding others’ perspectives. But so did children whose ...

A bonobo named Kanzi surprised scientists by successfully playing along in pretend tea party experiments, tracking imaginary juice and grapes as if they were real. He consistently pointed to the ...

As darkness retreats and flotation tanks gain popularity, a UCSD professor examines how “sensory deprivation” experiments ...

As the CAT exam approaches, the final days can often feel like watching the climax of a suspense thriller.You are eager for ...