Humans and other animals such as mammoths and bison could cross short stretches of wetland, but hundreds of kilometers were probably a different matter Consequently, the team is confident higher ...

It can feel like a brain teaser, but the universe is considered everything within the universe. In the expanding universe, ...

Cellular memory – This is the idea that individual cells or networks of non-neural cells may also be able to form memories.

Mechanochemical reactions may also progress more quickly than conventional reactions, increasing efficiency. All this to say, mechanochemistry is not in itself a simple solution to all our problems, ...

In general, the participants were incorrect about the strongest knot and when they guessed right, their reasoning was wrong.

"Willow performed a standard benchmark computation in under five minutes that would take one of today’s fastest ...

Despite the tragic nature of this figure, it really does not even compete with the world’s top killer. Every year, between ...

In Dean Koontz’s 1987 cult classic horror novel Watchers, a super-smart genetically modified golden retriever named Einstein ...

Bowmouth guitarfish ( Rhina ancylostoma) have a striking unusual appearance: though they appear to have the tail of a shark, ...

One of the main reasons is that there isn’t much demand for an Amazon river crossing. The depths of the rainforests are ...

N ature has a nifty way of throwing unexpected collaborations into the mix, and on that topic, might we introduce you to the panda dolphin. Known to science as the Commerson’s dolphin, it rocks an ...

Time-saving is also one reason why cartoon characters tend to have fewer fingers. In earlier cartoons, where cartoons were drawn from circles, it would also have made them look weird. “Using five ...