New scientific investigations suggest that mental fatigue is far more than a passing feeling, it may be a biological signal that the brain is reaching its metabolic limits. Researchers say this ...

Despite the headlines, tinnitus does not cause dementia. The problem is that it can cause a form of cognitive impairment.

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A large study of 800 adults shows that pragmatic language skills—the ability to understand sarcasm, indirect requests, tone, ...

A new study led by cognitive neuroscientists at the University of Colorado Boulder and the Max Planck Institute for Human ...

Recent advances in neuroscience, cognitive science, and artificial intelligence are converging on the need for representations that are at once distributed, ...

Across diverse I&T fronts—locally, regionally, and globally—the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute ...

A new meta-learning framework inspired by how babies explore the world could help robots adapt faster, handle objects safely, ...

Beyond the challenge of technology advancing faster than regulation, AI's influence rests on dangerous synchronicity: Its ...

Trait ambivalence sounds like a bad thing, but not when it causes you to seek more information and see both sides of an issue ...

A new study suggests that everyday multilingual habits—from chatting with neighbors to revisiting a childhood language—may ...

The recently released recommendations for the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) formally designated BCIs as a forward-looking ...