Horses blink less, twitch eyelids more when stressed

How can you tell when a horse is feeling stressed? It’s all in the eyes and…

A Third of California Methane Traced to a Few Super-Emitters

NASA scientists flew over thousands of facilities in California to detect sources of concentrated…

Researchers model avalanches in two dimensions

There’s a structural avalanche waiting inside that box of Rice Krispies on the supermarket shelf. Cornell…

How human population came from our ability to cooperate

Humans may owe their place as Earth’s dominating species to their ability to share and cooperate…

Early exposure to sounds can address hypersensitivity to noise associated with Fragile X Syndrome

A research team has found exposure to sound — not sound reduction — during early development…

AI learns to design

Trained AI agents can adopt human design strategies to solve problems, according to new findings. …

Quantitative biology opens trail to ecological exploration, evolutionary prediction

Back-to-back papers uncover surprising new findings on bacterial chemotaxis — the movement of bacterial cells in…

New technique lays foundation for regenerative cardiac therapies

Scientists have devised a technique to sort out which heart cells can replicate and which cannot,…

Scientists should have sex and gender on the brain

Thinking about sex and gender would help scientists improve their research, a new article argues. …

NASA Opens Previously Unopened Apollo Sample Ahead of Artemis Missions

NASA scientists opened an untouched rock and soil sample from the Moon returned to Earth on…