As we venture into longer-term missions, the altered gravity may reorganize our brains in unexpected ways, research suggests.

Electrical activity that was fine-tuned in waking brains grew more chaotic under anesthesia.

David Ryan Polgar is the founder and president of the nonprofit All Tech Is Human, which works with Silicon Valley companies ...

Evolution often examines animals on an individualistic level, but more modern ideas explore how evolution can impact genetics and cultures and societies. A new paper from two U.K. neuropsychologists ...

Academic leaders from around the world penned an open letter calling on artificial intelligence developers to learn more about consciousness as artificial intelligence (AI) systems advance rapidly, ...

As we learn to think more and more highly of the bots, we will learn to think less and less highly of our fellow humans.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Researchers have identified a previously unknown brain rhythm in the thalamus that appears only during wakefulness and REM sleep, ...

Two research scientists at Google spent months doing something most AI companies actively try to prevent: they made a chatbot ...

Advances in artificial intelligence are making it increasingly difficult to distinguish between uniquely human behaviors and those that can be replicated by machines. Should artificial general ...

While we may enjoy the company of companion animals or a fleeting encounter with wildlife, many people believe humans have a superior consciousness of the world we live in. Every now and then, though, ...