Most environmental scientists believe that chemical pollution can and is negatively affecting people and wildlife, according to my team's recent survey.

Watching a baby babble, play and interact with others can provide useful insight into what their cognitive ability might be like decades later, according to new University of Colorado Boulder research ...

Behavioral tests in rodent models of stroke are essential for evaluating functional deficits and assessing the efficacy of potential treatments. Some commonly used tests cover motor and sensorimotor ...

In the quest for a reliable way to detect any stirrings of a sentient “I” in artificial intelligence systems, researchers are turning to one area of experience—pain—that inarguably unites a vast swath ...

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Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Generative AI is one of the most exciting opportunities today, and 2025 is shaping up to be ...

A University of Rhode Island study suggests that microplastics can migrate through the body and potentially disrupt memory and cognition. A new study from the University of Rhode Island suggests that ...