Many explanations for Weber's Law have been proposed through the years

Researchers report that memory in the form of 'DNA methylation' is preserved between generations of fish, in contrast to humans where this is almost entirely erased

Scientists use fruit flies to find nine new genes associated with learning and memory, many of which are similar in people

Iowa survey reveals strong support for science from both Democrats and Republicans

A new study from Chuo University suggests that five- to eight-month-old babies show face-specific brain activity in response to yawning

New research has discovered a group of cells that are activated by oxytocin in one area of female mouse brains that are not present in the same area in male mouse brains

A recent UW-led paper explores the interests and identities of participants who join and remain active in citizen science

New research reveals how patterns of mobile phone movement say a lot about your personality type

Researchers found that the very individuals who add diversity to their science teams surprisingly do not experience positive outcomes

Women with poorer action control had a genetic predisposition toward higher dopamine levels, however, researchers were unable to identify this correlation in men

Recent findings involving the roundworm Caenorhabditis elegans mark a major milestone in the field of 'connectomics'

Study shows how healthy people can sometimes misattribute touch to the wrong side of their body, or even to a completely wrong part of the body