Why do people often stick with familiar brands and choices, even when better options might exist? A new study co-authored by an Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) researcher explores the ...

Electron movement and structures described in quantum physics allow researchers to better understand how and why materials like superconductors behave as they do. Rice University researchers Jianwei ...

In a red-team test, CodeWall’s autonomous agent chained together four small bugs in the Jack & Jill hiring platform to gain admin access and probe its AI's defenses.

At temperatures approaching absolute zero, most magnetic materials settle into tidy patterns. Their tiny magnetic moments, or ...

A new study co-authored by an Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) researcher explores the decision-making ...

Raccoons keep solving puzzles even after finding food. Curiosity drives learning and may explain why raccoons adapt so well ...

Media outlets are increasingly reporting on the CIA’s behavioral research programs of the 1950s and 1960s, which experimented with drugs and ...

Declassified records reveal coordinated psychiatric participation in behavioral control experiments — raising urgent oversight questions as psychotropic drugs are prescribed to more than 70 million ...

A new study reveals the brain circuit behind parental care also controls helping behavior, offering clues about the roots of compassion.

An AI agent developed in a training simulation unexpectedly bypassed security controls, and diverted GPU resources to mine cryptocurrency.

Companion AIs are reshaping how adults work, learn and love. When optimised for toddlers, the implications could extend to ...

The shadowy caretakers of Zorro Ranch were entrusted with more than just managing Epstein's sprawling real estate empire. But ...