Researchers have systematically detailed, step by step, how cognitive maps form in the brain's hippocampus -- a region responsible for learning and memory.

Our brains build maps of the environment that help us understand the world around us, allowing us to think, recall, and plan.

Apple has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America on its maps after an order by President Donald Trump ...

A pair of landmark studies, published Wednesday in the journal Nature, has finally identified the originators of the ...

A valentine to Iranian cinema and an absurdist look at Winnipeg, Matthew Rankin's comedy is indescribable — so "lo-fi masterpiece" will have to do.

We look at "Universal Language," a new movie that follows three storylines in a city that is a cross between Winnipeg and Tehran.

Body language is a silent orchestra, as people constantly give clues to what they’re thinking and feeling. Non-verbal messages including body movements, facial expressions, vocal tone and volume ...

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Midori Kato is the last original member of the cast of “Sazae-san,” a cartoon series that premiered in 1969 and never quite joined the modern world. Lena Schilling, the youngest lawmaker in ...

TIOBE Index for February 2025: Top 10 Most Popular Programming Languages Your email has been sent Fast programming languages are the darlings of 2025 so far on both the top and bottom of the list ...