Experts reviewing decades of research conclude there is no scientific evidence that the gut microbiome causes autism.

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A recent study disputes the notion that conservatives are inherently more rigid in their beliefs, suggesting both conservatives and progressives exhibit similar psychological traits.

Modern genetics reveals that over 50 genes across many chromosomes—not just X and Y—govern sex development. The term “sex ...

Contrary to the scientific cosensus, they're exploring, not courting, says UB psychologist and cognitive scientist Eduardo ...

Scientists have shown that brain connectivity patterns can predict mental functions across the entire brain. Each region has ...

Mercado is a cognitive scientist and a 2023 fellow of the Guggenheim Foundation. He knows how certain sounds, such as whale ...

The New York Times dubbed him “the academic who fought football hooliganism,” and now he’s advising Portland police on crowd control.

Are we too quick to agree on the dangers of consensus?

Summary: New research shows that people tend to prefer simple explanations even when complex ones are more accurate. The study found that individuals focus mainly on visible or known causes while ...

Thaler says you should be especially wary when you're in auctions or bidding wars with lots of people. If you're the winner ...

We are creating a world where anyone can discover their potential and self-actualize by doing the things they love.”Egoid is ...