Stories by laurex

Shoot Someone in a Major US City, and Odds Are You’ll Get Away with It

When you have a serious hereditary disease, who has a right to know?

An algorithm that mimics our tribal instincts could help AI learn to socialize

World Economic Forum warns of AI’s potential to worsen global inequality

Three charts show how China’s AI industry is propped up by three companies

Gene therapies only work for some people – so how do we fix this?

A Link Between Sense of Smell and Spatial Memory

Forgetfulness Might Help You

A memory pill? Cognitive neuroscience's contributions to the study of memory

Record Numbers of Americans Say They Care About Global Warming

I Tried to Block Amazon from My Life. It Was Impossible

Real science of sports recovery

Biomarkers Identify Those at Risk of Severe PTSD Symptoms

Erasing Memories Associated with Cocaine Use Reduces Drug Seeking Behavior

Generation Xers Have the Most Gen X Response to Being Left Off the List

Immediately Re-Watching Lecture Videos Doesn’t Benefit Learning

Economics of Spotify is making songs shorter

'Curb Your Enthusiasm' Teaches About Brain's Sense of Time

An epic Twitter thread on venture capital, startups, and zebras

Cerebellum plays role in controlling reward and social behaviors