When biologists study cooperation in animals, they usually offer just a single task at a time. But what happens when animals ...

A pair of psychologists at the University of Chicago has found that when showing multiple paintings to a group of people, most of them will find the same few memorable. In their paper published in ...

A team of wildlife researchers from the U.S., South Africa and Eswatini (formally known as Swaziland) has found via experiments that ungulates (hooved animals) living in game reserves in Eswatini fear ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hulu has ordered 10 episodes of a new social experiment series from Glenn Hugill, creator of “Deal or No Deal,” “The Mole” and ...

A team of psychologists at the University of London, has found that people typically greatly underestimate how much their hands weigh. Their study has been published in Current Biology. Prior research ...

NEW YORK – Final results from a long-running U.S.-based experiment announced Tuesday show a tiny particle continues to act strangely -- but that's still good news for the laws of physics as we know ...

How does rapid burial work? New insights from experiments with echinoderms. Burial is a critical factor in the preservation of most fossils, keeping scavengers away and preventing the disarticulation ...

It's no secret that "reality TV" is oftentimes anything but. Just ask the cast of Laguna Beach and The Hills about the amount of producing and manufacturing of storylines that went into the creation ...

The scene is instantly familiar to any parent: A toddler curled up on the couch, a gentle episode of Little Bear playing softly. No chaotic colors. No screeching soundtrack. But then, when the credits ...

One of the best-known strategies to prevent dune erosion is to introduce plants whose roots will help hold sand in place and stabilize the dune. But experiments conducted at Oregon State University ...