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• Inter-Circuit Competition Identified As Fundamental Catalyst For Mammalian Intelligence And Decision-Making Capabilities

  Published: Apr 16, 2026

  Section: Health

  A collaborative international study involving Oxford and Pompeu Fabra universities has determined that the brain functions through a constant tension between cooperation and compet...

• Want to Shift a Group’s Opinion? Research Suggests Encouraging Opponents to ‘Sit on the Fence’

  Published: Mar 23, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A new study from the University of Bath reveals that neutrality is a powerful tool for breaking group deadlock and accelerating consensus. By allowing individuals to abstain or ado...

• Neuroscientists Identify "Hypocrisy" Region in the Brain Responsible for Moral Inconsistency

  Published: Mar 19, 2026

  Section: Science & Tech

  A study published in Cell Reports reveals that the ventromedial prefrontal cortex (vmPFC) is the biological anchor for moral consistency. Using fMRI and brain stimulation, research...