By the time a human brain registers danger, a viper’s strike is already over. Here’s how these snakes can move faster than ...
New fabrication method produces hydrogel-based smart synthetic skin with adjustable optical, mechanical, and surface ...
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Sea urchins might not be as simple as once thought. New study finds that their entire body may be their brain.
Maybe we aren't as smart as we think we are.
Researchers at Penn State have developed a fabrication method that can print multifunctional “smart synthetic skin” — ...
In a study published February 5th in PLOS Biology, researchers played piano sonatas by J.S. Bach to sleeping newborns (some ...
The octopus-inspired material could lead to better camouflage technology for the military and beyond.
"Cephalopods use a complex system of muscles and nerves to exhibit dynamic control over the appearance and texture of their ...
Erik Matson reflects on John Callanan’s new book about Bernard Mandeville, and the controversial theories that he promoted in ...
A new study suggests that a promising noninvasive brain stimulation technique may not function exactly as psychiatrists had ...
The field of plant stress biology has become increasingly crucial as climate change drives heightened frequencies and severities of abiotic stresses such as ...
Sports are supposed to make us happy, reduce stress, and keep our brains fit. Exercise is considered a key to a healthy ...
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