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When focusing in noisy environments, the brain adjusts not by concentrating harder but by ignoring distractions that were ...

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, have examined how social models ...

Most people believe their pets can read basic cues, but scientists have been keen to explore how dogs interpret our gestures.

Buddhist jhana meditation and the Christian practice of speaking in tongues -- have more in common than previously thought, a new study suggests. While one is quiet and deeply focused, and the other ...

The digital shift restructures cognition, monetizes attention, alters creativity, and sparks resistance. Balancing analog ...

Buddhist jhāna meditation and the Christian practice of speaking in tongues—have more in common than previously thought, a ...

With a new neural network model, researchers at Washington University in St. Louis have a better tool to uncover what brain ...

Imagine watching a speaker and another person nearby is loudly crunching from a bag of chips. To deal with this, a person could adjust their attention to downplay those crunch noises or focus their ...