New research shows that moral and perceptual decisions share the same computational logic but are carried out by distinct, ...

As LAUSD starts moratorium, there's not much data on what AI does to kids. The little information that is available doesn't look good ...

Functional magnetic resonance imaging, or fMRI, gives researchers a powerful way to study brain activity. But the scans can be incredibly noisy for patients and research subjects, with peak sound ...

This study examined EEG and autonomic responses during an emotionally intense and morally paradoxical film scene from Sophie’s Choice. The cinematic content was segmented into 56 segments based on ...

Kino Lorber released the first official trailer for Reed Van Dyk's Atonement on Wednesday, and this is not the film's first time reaching an audience: the Iraq War drama has held a 93% critics' score ...

President Donald Trump said Friday that his administration will seek changes to allow farmers and ranchers to slaughter and process their own products in response to calls to loosen the grip of the ...

Sixteen years ago, I started as a psychologist at a large VA hospital. Since then, I’ve listened to hundreds of healthcare workers—nurses, physicians, social workers—describe the moments that keep ...

Dr. DeSteno is a research psychologist who studies religious belief and practice. In a public statement of its intentions for its Claude chatbot, the artificial intelligence company Anthropic has said ...

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When making ethical decisions, university students appear to prioritize fairness and the fate of the worst-off over either reducing total harm or obeying unconditional moral precepts, according to a ...

Why don't some people practice what they preach? Researchers reveal that a brain region called the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) is involved. The researchers used fMRI imaging to identify ...