Why Can’t You Tickle Yourself? Neuroscientists Unravel the Mystery
Playfulness and tickling aren’t always considered “serious” subjects, but a new study shows how they can address key questions about the brain. ..
Playfulness and tickling aren’t always considered “serious” subjects, but a new study shows how they can address key questions about the brain. ..
Researchers observed chimps in Gabon applying insects to wounds—and it’s raising big questions about animal altruism and self-medication. ..
Researchers find that densely packed neurons play an outsize role in quantitative skill—calling into question old assumptions about evolution. ..
Now you can blame the primate brain. And neuroscientists are eager for a deeper look. ..
Rats may feel concern when cage mates are trapped. But, like people, they don’t always care enough to help. ..