Past psychology studies have consistently highlighted the importance of social bonds for survival, showing that enduring ...

The Stanford Prison Experiment started as a study on power and behavior, but quickly became one of the most disturbing and ...

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A new quantum device can generate precisely controlled bursts of sound-like particles, or phonons, by forcing electrons through an ultra-thin crystal at extremely low temperatures. The surprising ...

TU Wien has detected strong quantum entanglement for the first time in a centimeter-sized crystal of a strange metal.

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For years, compulsive behaviors have been viewed as bad habits stuck on autopilot. But new research in rats found the opposite: inflammation in a key decision-making brain region actually made ...

Strutting and fluttering around cities, pigeons have adapted to an ever-shifting environment. But their environment isn’t the ...

The International Space Station is now home to an even more capable quantum laboratory, where NASA cools atoms to nearly ...