Unlike most other animals, humans often favor one hand over the other, but scientists have never known why. Now, however, ...
The Multi-Sensory Convergence Ladder: As signals ascend deeper into the fish’s forebrain, specifically into a structure called the pallium, single-sense neurons give way to multi-sensory cells. This ...
A newly discovered Himalayan spider with a striking smile-like pattern is reshaping what scientists thought they knew about one of the world's most recognizable arachnids. A tiny spider with an ...
Picture a mouse taking rapid, staccato sniffs of a crumb it's found while foraging for food. Now compare that with a human leaning in for a single, deep inhale to gauge whether a cantaloupe is ripe.
Line up the brains of a fish, bird and a mammal, and something unexpected comes up. You do not see three different answers to the problem of making sense of the world. You see one answer, tilted three ...
From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by ...
Evan Goldberg, executive vice-president of Oracle NetSuite, discusses the evolution of AI in SaaS ERP, countering any SaaSpocalypse narrative.
The seemingly simple soccer cleat has progressed from a chunky leather work boot worn in factories to a marvel of modern ...
Future Artemis astronauts may be able to explore rocks blasted from deep inside the Moon by an ancient giant impact.
From friendship in a world of chatbots to what it means to be alive, this month’s new popular science books are asking some ...
Dark matter accounts for 85% of the matter in the universe, but scientists still do not know what it is made of. A study, ...
Stars Reach is the new MMO from Ralph Koster, creative lead on Star Wars Galaxies, and it is a fully physically simulated sci ...