Elizabeth MeLampy offers an eye-opening and disturbing account of what happens at these gatherings and what the animals feel ...

A recent study reveals that during sex, two brain chemicals—dopamine and acetylcholine—play a crucial role. Findings from ...

Past psychology research suggests that different people display characteristic patterns of spontaneous thought, emotions and behaviors. These patterns make the brains of distinct individuals unique, ...

Max Genecov is a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at the University ... It could also be a problem if people used their stuffed animals to avoid other issues, said Dr.

Computing pioneer Alan Turing suggested training machines with rewards and punishments. Two computer scientists put the idea ...

Replacing animal tests does not mean putting human patients at risk. It also does not mean halting medical progress. Instead, replacing animals used in testing will improve the quality as well as the ...

The same chemicals and receptors that control the sensation of pain in the opioid system also play a role in regulating ...

April 8, 2025 • Colossal Biosciences says it used novel gene-editing technology to alter gray wolf DNA to breed the animals. Dire wolves recently featured prominently in the HBO series Game of ...

People who feel uncomfortable or even repulsed by clusters of small holes—such as those found in lotus seed pods or ...

Apr. 4, 2025 — New research shows how small shifts in the molecular makeup of a virus can profoundly alter its fate. These shifts could turn a deadly pathogen into a harmless bug or supercharge ...

Sun shines into the 4-H Exhibit Hall at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. Indiana 4-H students and leaders excitedly wait as judges evaluate the rows and rows of projects, including decorated ...