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 ...

Scientists have introduced a groundbreaking method for detecting gravitational waves using Mössbauer resonance, which is ...

A new way of looking at tooth enamel could give scientists a path to deeper understanding of the health of human populations, ...

Erin Murphy “My research and scholarship has heavily focused on DNA and forensics,” says Murphy. “And so it is a wonderful ...

Stanford researchers have created SandAI, an AI tool that reveals the ancient history of quartz sand grains, identifying how ...

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

Netflix's ‘Tomorrow and I’ anthology series, exploring the clash between conservative Thai traditions and modern technology, ...

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Exhausted Photons A researcher has revived an almost 100-year-old theory to refute that the Big Bang ever happened, ...

Americans may have just as many friends as people did in the past, but the quality of their connections appears less ...

Modern-day humans go through puberty around the same age as our ancient ancestors did, which has much to teach us about the emergence of adolescence as a life stage.

Voyager 1 was responsible for one of the most iconic space photos in the history of the space program. In 1990, while still ...