In a new paper published in the journal Trends in Genetics researchers from the University of Vermont and Trinity College ...

How does a robotic arm or a prosthetic hand learn a complex task like grasping and rotating a ball? Researchers address the classic 'nature versus nurture' question. The research demonstrates that the ...

President Donald Trump has launched tariff wars with nearly all of America’s trading partners. And there’s no end in sight. A number of sweeping new taxes on goods from other countries are already ...

The DAM-Decision and Memory group at Universitat Jaume I in Castelló, led by Raphael Kaplan and composed of researchers from ...

Smaller than a grain of rice, new pacemaker is particularly suited to the small, fragile hearts of newborn babies with congenital heart defects. Tiny pacemaker is paired with a small, soft, flexible ...

Insects are the dominant form of animal life on our planet, providing humans and wildlife with pollination, food, and ...

Humans can effortlessly talk about an infinite number of topics, from neuroscience to pink elephants, by combining words into ...

Physics informs when impact to the head or a pane of glass occurs, there is a transfer of energy that reverberates and ...

The intestine is home to a complex ecosystem of microorganisms. This so-called gut microbiome plays an important role in ...

Astronomy becomes the province of the savant. Even if some traffic between these distinct groups and their practices may be ...

Sitting atop the land of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe, located on the eastern hills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and about five ...

Without clear protocols to catch errors, artificial intelligence’s growing role in science could do more harm than good.