Children love to play pretend, holding imaginary tea parties, educating classrooms of teddies or running their own grocery stores. Now, a new study suggests that such make-believe play is not a ...
The health trial by researchers at the University of Southern Denmark has been suspended by Bissau-Guinean authorities.
A strange form of matter called a time crystal has fascinated physicists for about a decade. These systems move in repeating ...
Amalia Bastos first met Kanzi the bonobo in 2023. Bastos was “starstruck,” she recalls: Kanzi was famous for learning how to communicate with humans using a keyboard of symbols. Upon first seeing ...
The findings indicate that bonobos—or at least that Kanzi had—have the capacity to imagine, says Christopher Krupenye, an assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences at Johns Hopkins and ...
A randomized benchmarking (RB) experiment consists of the generation of random Clifford circuits on the given qubits such that the unitary computed by the circuits is ...
According to Reuters, Instacart is currently getting the regulatory equivalent of a throat-clearing from the FTC, which has sent the grocery delivery platform a civil investigative demand regarding ...
New research has put a spotlight on how new technology has changed the way retailers may start setting grocery prices, with one study finding that some shoppers are paying different prices for the ...
In two experiments, researchers have found that introducing people to "mental models" about how mRNA vaccination works and how the body protects itself from foreign DNA can preemptively or reactively ...