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A new study identifies a neural network that appears to be responsible for the development of tics and tic disorders. Researchers say deep brain stimulation applied to this network helps alleviate symptoms of tics.

Archaeologists in the U.K. discovered the remains of a once bustling Roman market town.

Researchers discovered more than 1000 genes that are substantially more active in the brains of one sex versus the other. The findings may help behavioral sex differences in mammals.

Study reveals a link between spoken languages and the sense of touch.

A new study reports people with depression are 2.2 times more likely to endorse misinformation about the COVID-19 vaccine, and 2.7 times more likely to be vaccine-resistant. Additionally, rates of depression are three ti...

ROBOTICS Now You Can Rent a Robotic Worker--for Less Than Paying a Human Will Knight | Wired “Last year, to meet rising demand amid a shortage of workers, Polar hired its first robot employee. The robot arm performs a ...

A young female macaque fought her own mother to seize control of her troop for the first time in 70 years. Now her reign is in jeopardy.

Humans have sent many species to extinction, but can other animals do the same?