Understanding the neural mechanisms underlying associative threat learning is essential for advancing behavioral models of threat and adaptation. We investigated distinct activation patterns across ...

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This study addresses an important question and shows how social navigation in homing pigeons can be explained by simple averaging, without requiring any complex cognitive abilities. The evidence, ...

Stefan Hutzler and Louise Bradley explain how they turned the famous pitch-drop experiment into an outreach activity ...

It is as if one person said, ‘It is bitter cold in Chicago’; and another answered, ‘That is a fallacy, it is very hot in ...

A new class of highly efficient and scalable quantum low-density parity-check error correction codes, capable of performance ...

Recent experiments involving the super-heating of gold have led to unexpected results that challenge a fundamental law of the ...

Machine translators have made it easier than ever to create error-plagued Wikipedia articles in obscure languages. What ...

In a 50 mL centrifuge tube, mix 5 g of homogenized salmon/avocado or 2 g of feed/spice powder with water (5 mL for ...

In his address at the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump excoriated renewable energy, international ...

A Roman centurion in sneakers and sunglasses? That is the kind of playful distortion AI image generators sometimes produce when depicting the past. To address this, scholars in classical studies have ...

(THE CONVERSATION) From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of glass and bright white structures. Despite being just ...