Get ready to "taste" the web! A new technology called eTaste is bringing us one step closer to lifelike, immersive digital experiences through flavor Continue

Fat Is Not a Feeling. Fatness is a physical characteristic, not an emotion. It's time to start using more thoughtful language that separates body size from feelings of insecurity Continue

A new suggestion that complexity increases over time, not just in living organisms but in the nonliving world, promises to rewrite notions of time and evolution Continue

Researchers have found a way to take carbon dioxide from the air and turn it into a fuel named syngas, creating a carbon-neutral energy cycle Continue

Research shows that crying in front of others often generates support and fosters closeness. Authority figures—even presidents—can give rise to empathy via tears. Continue

The next era of psychedelics may be precision-designed states of consciousness, an effort to design drugs that reliably produce specific states of mind Continue

Chinese brain interface developers CIBR and NeuCyber are rapidly advancing in the global race to implant brain-computer interface chips in humans Continue

Who drank wine in Ancient Troy? New research suggests just about everyone. Chemical analyses revealed wine residue on both expensive goblets and common cups Continue

Humans possess unique self-awareness, experiencing emotions and consciousness that science struggles to fully understand, leading to ongoing debates about its nature, origin, and whether it's an illusion or reality Continue