In online news, do mouse clicks speak louder than words?
Partisan media might deepen political polarization, but we should measure people’s media habits more carefully before drawing conclusions, researchers say.
Partisan media might deepen political polarization, but we should measure people’s media habits more carefully before drawing conclusions, researchers say.
People of a remote Amazonian society who learned Spanish as a second language began to interpret colors in a new way, an MIT study has found.
It’s not easy to parse young children’s words, but adults’ beliefs about what children want to communicate helps make it possible, a new study finds.
The vibrating platform could be useful for growing artificial muscles to power soft robots and testing therapies for neuromuscular diseases.
The fibers could help with testing treatments for nerve-related pain.
Center for Ultracold Atoms gets funding boost to “punch through tough scientific barriers and see what's on the other side.”
A newly discovered type of electronic behavior could help with packing more data into magnetic memory devices.
Researchers coaxed a family of generative AI models to work together to solve multistep robot manipulation problems.
Images that humans perceive as completely unrelated can be classified as the same by computational models.
New research suggests daily mindfulness training at home helped reduce kids’ stress levels and negative emotions.
MIT scientists find the sounds beneath our feet are fingerprints of rock stability.
By focusing on causal relationships in genome regulation, a new AI method could help scientists identify new immunotherapy techniques or regenerative therapies.
The rich soil holds thousands of tons of carbon, sequestered over centuries by indigenous practices, a new study suggests.
Researchers use synthetic data to improve a model’s ability to grasp conceptual information, which could enhance automatic captioning and question-answering systems.