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Detecting cells helps bats navigate in space
A team of Israeli neuroscientists has discovered that bats have specialized cells in their bodies that can easily navigate and move in 3D.
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Why are humans slower than chimpanzees?
Humans take longer to grow than primates because childhood energy is used for the brain more than body growth.
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Why do dogs often tilt their ears when they hear people talking?
When communicating with humans, the dogs tilt their heads to one side to hear more clearly and see their master's face easier.
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Australian doctor for brain tumor surgery for goldfish
A veterinarian in Australia recently performed a special surgery with
Animal world
Understanding non-brain animals knows how to sneeze like a human
Recent research by Canadian scientists shows, spongiform animals - sponges know
Animal world
Crows hold secrets about aliens?
The scientific community has just obtained long-standing evidence of doubt that birds belong to the corvid family, including crows and magpie, very intelligent.
Animal world
Study against the harmful effects of dust and smoke from hamsters
Dust affects not only the lungs but also the human brain, but for Siberian hamsters, these agents are not harmful or affect their health.
Animal world
Urban animals are 'smarter' than rural
Biologist Snell-Rood from the University of Minnesota and colleagues studied the skulls of 10 different mammals, from which he considered their adaptation to the urban e…
Animal world
Sleep affects the color of the owl?
The baby sleeps like children: The baby owl spends more time in REM sleep than an adult.
Animal world
Mice are stressed by longer days
In the winter, shorter days make us restricted to natural light exposure and make us sleep more than usual, irritable and anxious. But for mice it is the opposite.
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Upgrade the mouse intelligence
After transplanting human cells into the brain of mice, experts from the University of Rochester (USA) witnessed the ability of subjects to learn faster than their neigh…
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Create eye tadpoles on the back
Scientists have concluded that a large distance to the brain is not an obstacle to visual recovery of the tadpole's implanted eye.
Animal world
Study mammoth brain
Russian scientists have embarked on a breakthrough project to study the mammoth's well-preserved brain, in hopes of understanding the behavior of this extinct animal.
Animal world
The new brain circuit illuminates the active whisker movement in mice
All parents know the important stages of babies: flip, crawl, practice standing and take the first steps without support.
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Exotic dog recruitment tactics of the US military
Pentagon leaders are planning to develop dog brain scanning technology to be able to detect the best dogs for US military service training.