FeaturedPsychology·May 23, 2017·6 min readAnalyzing Children’s Ability to Detect ‘Sins of Omission’According to researchers, under the right conditions, children as young as 4 can discern misleading, but technically accurate, information.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscience·May 22, 2017·5 min read3.3 Million Year Old Fossil Reveals the Antiquity of the Human SpineA new study reveals portions of the human skeletal structure evolved millions of years earlier than previously believed.Read More
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FeaturedNeurosciencePsychology·May 22, 2017·3 min readSleep Disorders Affect Men and Women DifferentlyStudy reveals women who experience difficulties sleeping are more likely to feel tired and depressed than men.Read More
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FeaturedNeuroscienceNeuroscience Videos·May 22, 2017·3 min readCould Artificial Intelligence Create the Songs of the Future?Researchers are exploring how machines and humans can work together to compose new songs.Read More