Neuroscientists have been trying to understand how the brain processes visual information for over a century. The development ...

A Rochester Institute of Technology professor has earned a prestigious National Science Foundation award to use computers to better understand human behavior and social interaction. Ifeoma Nwogu, an ...

In a major step forward for cognitive science and artificial intelligence, researchers at Helmholtz Munich have introduced Centaur, an AI system that can simulate and predict human behavior with a ...

While the study focused on mice, the findings could shed light on human interactions and the neuronal pathways that affect our behavior. “You may think that being dominant in the animal kingdom is all ...

The riskiest behavior in humans peaks in adolescence. Researchers from the University of Michigan and James Madison ...

Are helicopter parents the reason kids don’t turn rebellious until their teenage years, when they finally get some autonomy?

AI systems may be making a basic error when dealing with humans. They assume people are far more rational and strategically ...

A young chimp swings through the jungle canopy at the Ngogo Chimpanzee Project at Kibale National Park in Uganda. Image credit: Kevin Lee/Ngogo ...

I've been teaching Psychology at the college level since 1994. Near the start of many of my classes, I ask students to raise their hand if they came to college thinking that the words "Psychology" and ...

There’s multi-hyphenates, and then there’s Dr. Cameron Parker. He’s the executive director of Student Affairs at UC Berkeley’s Goldman School of Public Policy. He’s also an author, actor, athlete and ...