Why do falling cats always seem to land on their feet? Scientists have been arguing about the precise mechanism for a very long time—since at least 1700, in fact—conducting all manner of experiments ...

At some point, most people have found themselves holding a tilted carton of milk or bottle of cooking oil, patiently waiting for the last drops to drip out. Now, physicists at Brown University have ...

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction; so, as you probably learnt in school, dictates Isaac Newton’s Third Law of Motion. It is this law that explains everything from how walking ...

New research in Brain & Behavior has found a link between screen time and adolescents' sleep quality and beliefs about healthy lifestyles. In the study of 700 teens attending two high schools in the ...

Merck MRK announced that the FDA has accepted its regulatory filing seeking approval for the subcutaneous (under the skin or SC) formulation of the blockbuster drug Keytruda (pembrolizumab). This ...

Children exposed to high levels of screen time before age 2 showed changes in brain development that were linked to slower decision-making and increased anxiety by their teenage years, according to ...

Every movement on Earth depends on steady seconds measured with remarkable precision. Our clocks pulse in harmony with atomic rhythms and satellite signals. Yet that harmony fades beyond Earth’s ...

Abstract: Fetal diffusion MRI (dMRI) provides fascinating and clinically crucial insights into the microstructure of the human brain during development, but is highly sensitive to motion artifacts of ...

Apple researchers have published a study that looks into how LLMs can analyze audio and motion data to get a better overview of the user’s activities. Here are the details. They’re good at it, but not ...

When you think of time perception, bees probably aren’t the first creatures that come to mind. Yet a new study suggests these tiny insects may have a surprisingly sophisticated sense of timing that ...