As confidence in the C.D.C. wanes, states are asserting more control over their vaccine policies, creating a fragmented ...

March 16, 2020. That day is in my diary as the day I started to hear buzzing in my ears. And that buzzing has never gone away ...

Jimmy Kimmel’s suspension — the direct result of an FCC threat to pull the licenses of networks that aired him — has shown us how authoritarianism can come to America. I mean this literally. The ...

The New York Times writer and podcast host talks with David Remnick about the Charlie Kirk discourse, Barack Obama’s conspicuous absence in politics, Bari Weiss’s coverage of Gaza, and the future of ...

While numerous researchers claim that the minimization of prediction error (PE) is a general force underlying most brain functions, others argue instead that PE minimization drives low-level, ...

Upsetting stories get to the top of the feed. But why does attention run to the latest sensational murder rather than some ...

Scientists have pinpointed a hidden brain circuit that may explain why withdrawal drives people back to alcohol.

To fill in the full picture of what is happening around us, our brains process attention systematically, taking in general facts first and then narrowing down to specifics.

Why do some players naturally pull in on a joystick to look up, like they’re flying a plane, whereas others press forward?

"While stress can’t be stopped, parents can prevent it from rubbing off on their kids," write Juli Fraga and Hilary Jacobs ...

Certain foods like broccoli and seafood can help regulate blood sugar levels due to their unique properties and nutrients. Incorporating nuts, okra, and flaxseed into your diet may help you manage ...