The superior colliculus is a midbrain region that is traditionally thought to help animals orient themselves toward important locations in space, like directing their eyes and head toward a bright ...

Eric Stonestreet would go on to talk about how he thought this concept could have been successful if it had happened in the ...

A feast of science and art opened on Sept 13 at Beijing's National Centre for the Performing Arts, marking the 21st National ...

"What got you into astrophysics?" It's a question I'm often asked at outreach events, and I answer by pointing to my early ...

Scientific discovery has always depended on the tools available to researchers. With the advancement of technology, the range ...

Between 2018 to 2021, the General Social Survey found that the spread between the percentage of Democrats and Republicans who ...

The Roman siege of Jewish rebels in Masada, one of the founding myths of modern Israel, may have been far quicker and more efficient and brutal than it has been traditionally represented as, according ...

This article was originally published on Common Edge. "O beautiful, for spacious skies, for amber waves of grain, has there ever been another place on earth where so many people of wealth and ...

Scientific and technological progress can support efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals — but they are also giving rise to ethical, legal and political concerns that require ...

Marmoset monkeys use names to refer to each other, according to a study published in the journal Science. Scientists "recorded spontaneous 'phee-call' dialogues between pairs of marmoset monkeys ...

Nathan Ni holds a PhD from Queens University. He is a science editor for The Scientist’s Creative Services Team who strives to better understand and communicate the relationships between health and ...