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An analysis of thousands of cognitive tests carried out by chimpanzees finds that the number of spectators influenced their ...

Four-legged robot dogs learned to perform new tricks by practising in a virtual platform that mimics real-world obstacles – a ...

Asian elephants at Berlin Zoo show impressive skill when using a hose as a tool, and even appear to sabotage each other by stopping the flow of water ...

Allowing for moves that create quantum superpositions makes a quantum version of a Rubik’s cube incredibly complex, but not impossible to solve ...

In order to figure out how something came from nothing, we first need to explore the different types of nothing ...

Shortlisted for the Close-up Photographer of the Year contest, these images zoom in on animals in all their glory ...

Blood tests have shown that about 7 per cent of workers on dairy farms that had H5N1 outbreaks had antibodies against the ...

In More and More and More, Jean-Baptiste Fressoz argues that tackling climate change means rethinking our history of energy ...

When it comes to the survival of animals living in the wild, the characteristics of the group can matter as much as the ...

Dangerous radiation reaches Mars at levels we aren't exposed to on Earth, which makes the Red Planet a particularly dangerous ...

Oil and water can be separated efficiently by pumping the mixture through thin channels between two semipermeable membranes ...