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From New Scientist: Exposure to robots in the movies and television could affect our ability to empathise with synthetic beings, suggests a ...

In a recent study, a third of subjects claimed to feel real pain in the same part of the body as the victim they were watching From The Dail...

Photo: Two young bonobos exhibit the ape equivalent of the human laugh, a “play face,” which is accompanied by laugh-like panting sounds. J...

New research demonstrates that a highly social strain of mice can learn to associate a sound played in a specific cage with something negati...