Scientists who use imaging to understand the brain's complexity often focus on the strongest signals and ignore the rest. But this strategy, researchers warn, may reveal only the tip of the iceberg. A ...

Researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, and the University of California, Santa Cruz have found that leading ...

Is brain imaging overlooking the truth? Research shows that "weak" brain connections predict behavior as well as top signals, opening new targets for depression and psychiatric care.

Researchers used human and human-shaped baits to figure out how mosquitoes use cues like color and smell to change their ...

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Researchers have proposed a personalized longitudinal motion planning policy for intelligent vehicles that combines reinforcement learning with imitation learning. The approach is designed to reduce ...

The intersection of artificial intelligence, human learning, and behavior change has gained increasing importance in recent years. Traditional adaptive ...

Psychologists have long known that social situations profoundly influence human behavior, yet have lacked a unified, ...

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In that future, the central challenge for humans may become something deeper. Recognition and self-actualization could arise ...

Sharing emotional distress with AI chatbots can shape its responses and potentially bias its decision-making and behavior.