As expert echolocators make multiple clicking sounds, their brains process the echoes to help them perceive their surroundings.
Flavonoids from passionflower plants may one day give chewing gums the ability to take the edge off frazzled nerves or anxiety, report two Regeneron ISEF finalists.
With real-time feedback, people can learn to turn on a part of the brain that helps rev up the immune system, new data show.
Patience is a virtue of these crafty, resilient little reproductive cells. Some bacterial spores have grown after lying dormant for a millennium.
Tree snakes can raise their body into the air without falling over. They keep their balance by bending their bodies close to their base.
Focusing on muscle recovery during games could help keep pitch speeds high and injury risk low, one ISEF finalist finds.
From a new hairstyle or burst of mint to how you decorate your windows, these research-backed tips and tricks can help you beat the heat to stay cool all summer long.
Robots that seem almost — but not quite — human can strike us as eerie. Improved lip motions might help overcome this “Uncanny Valley” effect.
World Cup players can benefit from the emerging field of penalty kick psychology. It offers lessons for us all on how to perform best under pressure.
