Neuroscience has long worshiped the neocortex—the brain’s hub for sophisticated thought. But consciousness may originate ...

Advent calendars aren’t just about chocolate anymore. Recent years have shown that the countdown to Christmas Day can be packed with fun surprises. Whether you’re into building Lego sets, adding more ...

Brain-training games are all the rage, but whether they prevent cognitive decline has been debatable. Studies in recent years have gone back and forth on the topic, with no definitive conclusion. Many ...

The rhythmic click of needles. The softness of yarn running over fingertips. The satisfying logic of knit, purl, repeat. Knitting—and other so-called “grandma hobbies”—is making a comeback, especially ...

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) — Emergency preparedness is a top priority for local organizations working together to ensure communities are ready for any crisis. A recent pop-up clinic at Mercy Health ...

The collectible company unveils a limited-edition lineup from Disney, Marvel, Universal and more — discounted for 48 hours only. By Erin Lassner E-Commerce Writer If you purchase an independently ...

ST. PAUL, Minn., Oct. 6 (UPI) --Spanish and Chinese scientists said Monday they have used specifically tailored nanoparticles to clear out build-ups of a key toxin linked to Alzheimer's disease in the ...

OpenAI is launching a new way for developers to build applications inside of ChatGPT. Starting Monday, users in ChatGPT will be able to access interactive applications from companies like Booking.com, ...

While the COVID pandemic has thankfully been over for some time now, there is still a considerable number of people in the world (about 400 million) suffering from long COVID. Long COVID is a chronic ...

The State Fair of Texas has long held its reign as the ultimate foodie event. This year, it seems fast fashion brands are getting in on the action, too. Global online retailer SHEIN debuted The SHEIN ...

Studies show that your brain doesn’t perceive the world exactly as it is. Instead, it “fills in gaps in perception.” The first layer of your brain’s primary visual cortex helps to decide what reality ...

More than 1,500 Swifties lined up in Manhattan, New York, to celebrate Taylor Swift's upcoming album "The Life of a Showgirl" at Spotify's "dazzling three-day immersive activation." “The Life of a ...