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Your brain’s habit of replaying the same song on a loop is not a glitch so much as a side effect of how memory, reward and ...

Research suggests most people get earworms regularly – and they’re more common among people who listen to a lot of music. One ...

Discover how maladaptive schemas make most New Year’s resolutions fail, and how to approach change at a deeper level.

Popular genetics tests can’t tell you much about your dog’s personality, according to a recent study. A team of geneticists recently found no connection between simple genetic variants and behavioral ...

Large language models often lie and cheat. We can’t stop that—but we can make them own up. OpenAI is testing another new way to expose the complicated processes at work inside large language models.

The Iowa City Community School District recently created a task force to tackle student aggression. The goal is to reduce physical incidents, support teachers, and create classrooms where learning ...

A new Windows 11 bug causes Task Manager to keep duplicating. Each time you close and reopen the tool, another instance launches. To avoid this, you'll have to close Task Manager from Task Manager ...

IPRTF recommends a standalone out-of-custody Behavioral Care Center to council. Proposal prioritizes diversion: send crisis-involved people to BCC instead of jail. Funding, Medicaid limits and ...

A dog owner and his girlfriend adopted a tiny puppy from the shelter convinced it was a Chihuahua mix, with possibly some pug due to his curly tail and floppy ears—then they took a DNA test and found ...

Preteens using increasing amounts of social media perform poorer in reading, vocabulary and memory tests in early adolescence compared with those who use no or little social media. That's according to ...

SPOILER ALERT! This story contains details from the penultimate episode of Task on HBO. Jamie McShane wasn’t always recruited to play a bad guy. Early on in his nearly 30-year career, McShane says he ...