Tag: science
Kids cartoon characters that use AI to customize responses help children learn
Ying Xu, University of Michigan
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Smell is the crucial sense that holds ant society together, helping...
Laurence Zwiebel, Vanderbilt University and Stephen Ferguson, Vanderbilt University
Ants can be found in nearly every location on Earth,...
Unlocking secrets of the honeybee dance language – bees learn and...
James C. Nieh, University of California, San Diego
The Greek historian Herodotus reported over 2,000 years ago on a...
Lots of people believe in Bigfoot and other pseudoscience claims –...
Craig A. Foster, State University of New York Cortland
Uncommon Courses is an occasional series...
Lots of people believe in Bigfoot and other pseudoscience claims –...
Craig A. Foster, State University of New York College at Cortland
Uncommon Courses is an...
Why is astronomy a science but astrology is not?
Talia Dan-Cohen, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis and Carl Craver, Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St....
What is ethical animal research? A scientist and veterinarian explain
Lana Ruvolo Grasser, National Institutes of Health and Rachelle Stammen, Emory University
A proposed measure in Switzerland would have...
What is a semiconductor? An electrical engineer explains how these critical...
Trevor Thornton, Arizona State University
Semiconductors are a critical part of almost every modern electronic device, and the vast...