How pigeons fly hundreds of kilometers and still find their way home has long fascinated people. Now, researchers say a surprising answer may be hidden, not in the brain or eyes of birds, but in the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Imagine you purchased a swanky new chair. The paperwork claims the piece of furniture was made from legally sourced wood. But how can you be sure?

Using science to help homeowners beat the heat during extreme weather by Ty Tkacik, Pennsylvania State University edited by Lisa Lock, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...

Swedish automaker Polestar is taking a radical approach to designing performance cars by studying how humans react to ...

She needed a moo-sage. Utilizing implements isn’t limited to primates and brainiac birds. A brown cow named Veronika was documented using tools with impressive skill for the first time ever, ...

CPA financial planners who understand how psychological factors influence decision-making can better work with clients and operate their practices more effectively. That’s the view of Michael E.

Professor Michael Barresi has long been exploring that question in his research in development biology. Now, he’s taking up the topic in a new way: via visual art. Barresi, who is professor of ...

Scientists aren't comedians, but it turns out a joke or two can go a long way. That's according to a new study that found when researchers use humor in their communication -- particularly online -- ...

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Women were six times more likely to report zero period cramping after switching from tampons to reusable cups and discs, ...