For generations, adults with amblyopia were told their vision loss was permanent, a childhood problem that medicine could not ...
A new MIT study suggests that greenhouse gas emissions are altering the space where satellites operate. Most satellites orbit in the thermosphere, a layer of Earth's upper atmosphere. Naturally, this ...
Neuroscience discoveries of the biological brain are important not only because they may lead to novel therapeutics to treat brain disorders, but also because they may serve as models for artificial ...
Many empty seats aboard an American Airlines flight from New Orleans to Charlotte, North Carolina are seen on May 15, 2020. A New MIT Study says that there is increased risk when airlines fill all ...
Around 5,000 years ago, people in what is now Iran began turning dull stone into shining metal. By heating copper ore until ...
Good news for adrenaline junkies. An adrenaline burst could help scientists learn when we experience surprises due to the hormone noradrenaline, or norepinephrine. A study conducted at the ...
Researchers from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology used functional MRI scans to track which brain regions activated when 176 young adults watched scenes from "The Social Network," "Home Alone" ...
Signs in New York City urge people to "practice social distancing" and stay six feet apart from each other. (Photo by Noam Galai/Getty Images) Some people on social media are trying to put the six ...
This is your brain on ChatGPT. - imaginima / iStock / Getty Images Relying on ChatGPT significantly affects critical thinking abilities, according to a new study. Researchers from MIT Media Lab, ...
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Energy Initiative recently released a study with conclusions that could spell trouble for the electric vehicle (EV) market. According to the study, MIT ...
A new study argues that city subways and buses were a “major disseminator” of the coronavirus in the Big Apple. The paper, by MIT economics professor and physician Jeffrey Harris, points to a parallel ...
Will AI automate human jobs, and — if so — which jobs and when? That’s the trio of questions a new research study from MIT’s Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), out this ...