Humans can detect buried objects without touching them, sensing faint pressure ripples in sand. Scientists are calling this ...

Scientists have engineered a protein able to record the incoming chemical signals of brain cells (as opposed to just their ...

The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading ...

Cowbirds are special among songbirds for the "watery" timbre of their singing, which resembles the sound of falling droplets ...

Atmospheric rivers are massive plumes of moisture carried across the sky that can dump heavy rains or snow over land.