When we run an article with “DOOM” in the title, it’s typically another example of getting the venerable game running on some minimalist platform. This DOOM-based VR rig for rats, though, is ...

Driving represented an interesting way for neuroscientists to study how rodents acquire new skills, and unexpectedly, rats ...

We crafted our first rodent car from a plastic cereal container. After trial and error, my colleagues and I found that rats ...

Nov. 12, 2024 — Scientists have advanced their NeuroMechFly model, simulating fruit fly movement in the real world. With integrated vision and smell, NeuroMechFly v2 helps us understand brain ...

There is a type of learned behaviour in psychology called “operant conditioning”. It’s a method of learning that occurs when there are rewards and punishments for behaviour. When the ...

Nov. 12, 2024 — Contrary to popular belief, children aren't better at learning new skills than adults. Indeed, young adults seem to learn faster than kids -- but also tend to forget more quickly ...