A new study reveals people with autism played an important role in their social groups through human evolution because of their unique skills and talents.
A new mathematical formula based on the rhythmic movement of a sperm could provide new insights into male infertility.
The prevalence of vitamin B12 in Marmite may increase levels of GABA in the brain, a new study reports.
According to a new EEG study, walking between busy environments and green spaces can alter mood and emotion, triggering excitement and frustration.
While researchers report the risk of developing psychosis from cannabis use is relatively small, those who use the drug and already suffer from schizophrenia may notice their condition worsen.
According to University of York researchers, the ability to read fine print may be enhanced following exposure to a common visual illusion. The researchers found visual acuity may be enhanced by the expanding motion aftereffect optical illusion.
A new study reveals birds can learn how to use objects to solve tasks by first playing with them.
Sleep helps us to strengthen both old and new versions of experiences, allowing us to use our memories adaptively, researchers report.
Some MOBA video games can act like an IQ test, researchers report. In a new PLOS ONE study, researchers note a correlation between skill in action strategy games, like DOTA2, and high IQ. The correlation is similar to that seen between intelligence and ability in more traditional games like chess.
A new study from University of York researchers backs up previous findings that there is no evidence to support the theory that violent video games increase real life aggressive behavior in gamers.
Sleep spindles assist with the processing of relevant memories during sleep and help boost memory consolidation, researchers report.
Compassion and helping care for their injured may have been key to Neanderthal survival, researchers report.
