Pound-for-pound, the human brain is the body’s most metabolically costly organ, consuming 20% of our energy and accounting for an outsize portion of our anatomy compared with most other animals.

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Sept 24 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Novacap will buy Integral Ad Science (IAS.O), opens new tab in a deal valuing the target at around $1.9 billion, the digital ad verification company said on ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The largest school district in Virginia is facing yet another threat from the U.S. Department of Education. This week, the Trump administration told Fairfax County Public Schools ...

Dive into the deep sea with Orbit: Science for kids to discover the fascinating world of the Giant Pacific Octopus! In this episode, marine biologist René Carbajal, who cares for the giant pacific ...

The assassination of Charlie Kirk on the campus of Utah Valley University is a human tragedy first: Two young children lost their father; a wife lost her husband. But it is also a cultural tragedy, ...

It’s a late-night debate in college dorms across the world: Is my red the same as your red? Two neuroscientists weigh in on this classic “Intro to Philosophy” puzzler in research published September 8 ...

AI has fundamentally changed how people search and engage with information online. Features like AI Overviews may boost visibility, but they’ve also reduced clicks, leaving many websites with less ...

Researchers cracked the mystery of altermagnets, materials with no net magnetization yet strange light-reflecting powers, by creating a new optical measurement method. Their findings confirmed ...