This is where memory is essential to identity formation. The self is assembled not from everything that has happened to us, but from what the brain has chosen to preserve and retrieve.

Tiny changes at the atomic scale can determine the future of clean energy. In a new study, Tohoku University researchers have revealed how the precise coordination environment surrounding a single ...

Phonons are the collective vibrations that move through a solid. They can be thought of as waves traveling across the atomic ...

“The Bell Curve” describes the state of scientific knowledge about questions that have been on people’s minds for years but have been considered too sensitive to talk about openly—among them, IQ’s ...