A small Canadian province feared it had a mystery neurological illness on its hands. The search for answers set off a battle ...

A small Canadian province feared it had a mystery neurological illness on its hands. The search for answers set off a battle ...

This important study combines optogenetic manipulations and wide-field imaging to show that the retrosplenial cortex controls behavioral responses to whisker deflection in a context-dependent manner.

New Scientist writers and contributors have chosen their top science-y books, films, TV shows, music, video games and board ...

Mathematicians rely on numbers, but finding words to explain different levels of certainty has stymied everyone from the ...

Humans respond to environments that change at many different speeds. A video game player, for example, reacts to on-screen ...

Thank you, and good morning, everyone. Expenses of $24 billion were up 5% year on year, predominantly driven by higher volume and revenue-related expenses and compensation growth, including from ...

There are two things Paul Feig’s fans know to be true: He’s going to put women in the spotlight, and he’s going to do so while wearing an iconic outfit. The legendary filmmaker is responsible for the ...

It was one of the nation’s most-watched Saturday night shows – and he one of its star judges. So when David Walliams invited a teenage fan back to his dressing room, behind the scenes on the set of ...

In a world where digital payments are becoming the norm, it’s easy to assume that cash is outdated and no longer necessary. With credit cards, mobile apps, and online transfers at your fingertips, it ...

The stock market endured some midday turbulence, but closed solidly higher in the wake of the November consumer price index. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 67 points, or 0.1%. The S&P 500 was ...