Women most often ranked male bodies more attractive when they exhibited a higher shoulder-to-hip ratio (i.e. a V-shape) and a ...

Biologists and engineers have joined forces to build a new robot bat that’s helping us understand how real bats use ...

A new study from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute used a robot to mimic common big-eared bats' echolocation skills ...

Autism has always been described as a spectrum, but for families, doctors, and educators, that word often feels too vague. It ...

A paper, which was published in Current Biology on Monday, is the first scientific paper to describe tool use in cattle, ...

FAYETTEVILLE, GA, UNITED STATES, January 15, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Understanding why cancer cells rely on specific ...

Telomeres are repeating sequences of DNA commonly described as being located at the “ends” of chromosomes inside our cells to protect genetic data. Longer telomeres represent a younger biological age.

Honeyguide birds in northern Mozambique learn local human “dialects,” adapting to village-specific calls to guide ...

People have become increasingly aware of the risks microplastics pose to their own health and that of the environment, yet scientists know vanishingly little about animals' ability to adapt to ...

During brain development, neurons extend long processes called axons. Axons link different areas of the brain and carry ...

Far from rotting our brains, video games may improve our cognition. But how we play them matters when it comes to the ...

A landmark study led by researchers with the Department of Veterans Affairs has uncovered new genetic insights into schizophrenia by analyzing data from ancestrally diverse populations, including ...