According to an alternative model of how intelligent life emerges on planets like Earth, the existence of aliens—and human ...

Neuroscientists have discovered how the brain distinguishes between visual motion occurring in the external world from that caused by the observer moving through it. Known as the 'motion-source ...

A new adaptive optics technology is set to transform gravitational-wave detection, allowing LIGO and future observatories like Cosmic Explorer to reach new heights. By correcting mirror distortions, ...

Neuroscientists have discovered how the brain distinguishes between visual motion occurring in the external world from that ...

Cell-to-cell communication is essential throughout all forms and stages of life, and many communication mechanisms are well ...

What happens after death has puzzled scientists for centuries, but a recent study could have captured the moment a human soul ...

An astrophysicist from Vanderbilt University has calculated exactly what would happen if you were hit by a primordial black ...

The tidal forces produced by a tiny black hole would have an interesting affect on human bodies.

I’ve cut brains in half, excised tumours – even removed entire lobes. The illusion of the self and free will survives it all ...

Kim Morgan has spent the last decade getting really, really close up to blood cells, skin flakes and more. Her artwork using ...