Biology
What Is Neuroscience and How Does the Brain Work?
Neuroscience is the study of the nervous system—from molecules and individual neurons to circuits, behavior and cognition—and the brain works by coordinating electrical…
Behavior
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New technology
What Are Humanoid Robots and How Do They Work?
Humanoid robots are machines whose body layout or behavior resembles aspects of the human form, often combining sensors, motors, control software, and AI to move and wor…
1001 mystery
In the blink of an eye: An unexplained mystery of science!
The origin of blinking remains a mystery to science.
Archeology
Chilling discovery from fossil of 'the first human-like species'.
A 1.45-million-year-old fossilized bone fragment with nine mysterious markings has revealed many fascinating and chilling details about...
Animal world
A species of animal listed in the Red Book, capable of mating for up to 8 hours, has stunned the scientific community.
Scientists are baffled by an animal that can mate for up to eight hours to reproduce. This animal is endemic, found in only one place in the world, and is listed in the…
Space science
'Monster' scarier than black holes, what exactly is a quasar?
To date, there are still many unknown and uncertain aspects about the properties and behavior of quasars.
Discover science
Why do dogs often stare at us while going to the toilet?
When dogs are going to the toilet, they often look at us intently and scientists have found the answer to this action.
Animal world
Footage of snakes eating themselves
Some snakes in captivity have been known to swallow their own tails, possibly due to stress, confusion, illness, or even hunger.
Animal world
A bird with a unique and little-known name in Vietnam: Easily confused with the bittern, has a characteristic similar to the cuckoo!
In Vietnam, this bird can be observed in Xuan Thuy, Cat Tien, and Yok Don national parks.
Health
7 behaviors that damage the kidneys but many people do, the last 2 things surprise everyone
The kidneys are very important organs but are also very vulnerable to small daily actions.
New technology
Shudder to see the world's most humanoid robot imitate the behavior of a scientist
Ameca, a British-made humanoid robot, appears to be filming a hilarious clip with a scientist in which the human and robot display the same creepy-perfect expressions.
Oceanography
38-year-old male manatee dies from mating with his brother
An autopsy revealed that Hugh the manatee at the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Florida died from injuries sustained while mating with his brother.
Animal world
Chimpanzees are sex-crazed creatures, doing 'it' anytime, anywhere.
The chimpanzee's motivation to thrive is even built around sex, which occurs between every individual in the troop.
Animal world
When it rains, where do the birds take shelter?
On rainy days, birds need to find shelter to protect their feathers from getting wet. Different species of birds choose to hide in different places.
Space science
Teaching a Robot to Blink Could Get the World's Attention
Blinking is a small and often overlooked action in humans, but scientists believe that integrating this behavior into robots has great significance.