Researchers offered a bonobo named Kanzi imaginary juice and grapes, presenting the tests as a kind of make-believe tea party. Kanzi could play along, they found.
The science pros at TKOR demonstrate a dramatic liquid nitrogen versus lava experiment.
When the universe first burst into being, all of space was a cosmic cauldron filled with a roiling, fiery liquid of ...
After 25 years, Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Relativistic Heavy Ion Collider—the U.S.’s largest particle collider—has ...
After that, I came back to the D.C.-area to work in Earth Science. It was a big change. I was no longer the manager of a ...
Scientists have uncovered incredible truths about the universe, yet some mysteries still refuse to show us an explanation.
The famed collider at Brookhaven National Laboratory has ended operations, but if all goes to plan, a new collider will rise ...
In a playtime experiment, researchers found that our closest living relatives have the capacity for make-believe, too.
New study reveals our closest relatives share the cognitive roots of imagination and pretense. Remember childhood tea parties ...
Ciaran O'Hare scribbles symbols using colored markers across his whiteboard like he's trying to solve a crime—or perhaps planning one. He bounces around the edges of the board, slowly filling it with ...
It's been frigid outside, but Paige and Adam Jacobson decided to make it even colder in their "lab" by experimenting with ...
A recent study by a team of researchers led by TU Darmstadt has found that tiny amounts of liquid can navigate their way ...