Why Do We Dream? A New Theory on How It Protects Our Brains
“Dreams are primarily visual precisely because this is the only sense that is disadvantaged by darkness.”
“Dreams are primarily visual precisely because this is the only sense that is disadvantaged by darkness.”
The Royal College of Surgeons expresses alarm over the practice at Walsall Manor.
Increases in doctors’ bills, insurance and ‘lifestyle diseases’ are expected to boost hospital revenues
Researchers find instances of systems double-crossing opponents, bluffing, pretending to be human and modifying behaviour in tests
The ‘Table 1 Fallacy’ refers to the unsound use of significance testing for comparing the distributions of baseline variables between randomised groups to draw erroneous conclusions…
Pioneered by digital literacy experts, the “Sift” strategy is a technique for spotting fake news and misleading social media posts, says Amanda Ruggeri.
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Bioethicists influence practices and policies in medicine, science, and public health. However, little is known about bioethicists’ views. We recently surveyed 824 U.S. bioethicists on…
Wearables are on the rise, including a new category: neurotechnology. A headband that can track your brain activity sounds fun, but the data it collects…
Developing countries—especially India—should learn from Bangladesh
Pioneered by digital literacy experts, the “Sift” strategy is a technique for spotting fake news and misleading social media posts, says Amanda Ruggeri.