How a Duck Learned to Say ‘You Bloody Fool’
Voice analysis of a 34-year-old recording proves that Ripper the musk duck “independently evolved” to mimic his human caretakers. ..
Voice analysis of a 34-year-old recording proves that Ripper the musk duck “independently evolved” to mimic his human caretakers. ..
Scientists taught an artificial neural network to imitate a biological neuron. The result offers a new way to think about the complexity of brain cells. ..
The tiny optical devices turn up in lane markers, road signs, bike gear and even on the moon, helping us see under low-light conditions. ..
A spate of studies claim that the disease was circulating in Italy long before the pandemic—but they struggle to support the theory. ..
Overfishing, habitat loss, and climate change are driving species collectively known as chondrichthyan fishes toward a global crisis. ..
Catch up on the most important updates from this week. ..
Using cameras aboard the Hayabusa2 spacecraft, Japanese scientists get a rare, close-up glimpse of a space rock’s structure. ..
A decade of work helped limit the spread of dangerous pathogens in medical settings. Overcrowding from Covid care is allowing infections to rise again. ..
Fusion power plants will eventually replace most conventional power plants and related large-scale energy infrastructure that are still so dominant today. ..
The new finding underscores the complexity of marine mammals’ social life and cognition. It may also help save the snoopy cetaceans. ..