Artificial intelligence is helping researchers analyze whale clicks, elephant calls, and bat vocalizations in ways that were impossible just a few years ago. The goal is no longer just listening to ...

Neural decoding is the study of what information is available in the electrical activity (action potentials) of individual cells or networks of neurons. Studies of neural decoding aim to identify what ...

In each episode, host Willa Paskin takes a cultural question, object, or habit; examines its history; and tries to figure out what it means and why it matters. New episodes come out every two weeks.