While some people have the instinct to squish a bug in their home, if you catch bugs in your house and release them outside ...

Bumblebees can recognize rhythm even when it changes speed, revealing surprising intelligence in tiny insect brains.

By speeding up the tempo of alternating flashing lights, the scientists were able to demonstrate yet another example of the ...

For more than a century, the fruit fly has been a workhorse of the biological sciences that has helped scientists to make fundamental breakthroughs in fields such as genetics and neuroscience. As it ...

We use our eyes constantly without ever questioning how they came to be — two forward-facing windows that feel like the most ...

Cultivating flowering plants for pollinator gardens, commercial farms, or home landscapes often relies on the use of ...

According to new research, distinguishing between the UK’s 2,500 species could halt cognitive decline – so my brain could not be happier, or healthier, says science writer Helen Pilcher ...

Dragonflies can see deeper red light than humans and this discovery may help scientists develop better medical tools.

A breakthrough technology has emerged to fundamentally solve the camera protrusion/thickness issue, which has been a ...

Researchers found that expert birders show structural differences in areas linked to attention and perception.

Fossils of a tiny sea creature that lived 525 million years ago have preserved something paleontologists rarely find: a brain. The specimen, a worm-like animal called Cardiodictyon catenulum recovered ...