New research has discovered that a neural circuit may explain procrastination. Scientists were able to disrupt this connection using a drug.

We often think of memories like the contents of a museum: static exhibits that we view to understand the present and prepare for the future.

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.

Remote work security platforms are rapidly evolving to address modern workforce risks in distributed environments. Traditional password-based protection is no longer sufficient, prompting ...

Abstract: In nonlinear systems, monitoring control behavior, fault occurrence, and latency factor continue to be major obstacles. Traditional control models frequently handle edge–case situations ...

Up to 10% of adults suffer from chronic insomnia, a condition linked to mood disorders, anxiety, and hypertension. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I) is the “gold standard” first-line ...

DUBAI — Augusta National chairman Fred Ridley and R&A chief executive Mark Darbon have echoed Rory McIlroy’s sentiments from the recent controversial Ryder Cup at Bethpage that golf should be held to ...

Habituation is the most basic form of learning. Learning is defined as a change in behavior that results from an experience. In habituation, a response to a stimulus weakens when the stimulus is ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. I like to tell people that the night before I stopped sleeping, I slept. Not only that: I slept well. Years ...

The Finder is one of the most customizable elements of macOS. However, Apple’s two interrelated settings for how folders open a Finder window don’t seem to have any effect and haven’t for years.

Background: Social comparison, especially upward social comparison, has always been a common concern and experience in people’s lives. Although social comparison and its consequences have been ...

This work presents important findings that the human frontal cortex is involved in a flexible, dual role in both maintaining information in short-term memory, and controlling this memory content to ...