Nearsightedness is the ability to see clearly up close but makes you unable to see far-away objects clearly. However, ...

Humans relentlessly pursue anything that will allow them to find answers to many of the mysteries that haunt them, as well as to find all kinds of valuable objects that will lead t ...

"Even at the first stages of object perception, the neurons are sensitive to much more complex visual stimuli than had previously been believed, and that capability is informed by feedback from higher ...

A human clearing junk out of an attic can often guess the contents of a box simply by picking it up and giving it a shake, without the need to see what's inside. Researchers from MIT, Amazon Robotics, ...

“What’s especially fascinating is that even when exploring the same kinds of objects, zoo-housed orangutans showed a richer repertoire of actions and were more likely to use tools or ...

This kind of imagery is now part of day-to-day life,” says the curator Sushma Jansari of the types of objects included in the ...

They’ve seen all kinds of wrecks, but this one may be out of this world. A New Jersey auto body shop owner was left stunned after a mysterious object fell from the sky and crashed through the ...

What makes humans conscious? Scientists disagree, strongly, as one group of peacemakers discovered the hard way.

MIT physicists have captured the first images of individual atoms freely interacting in space. The pictures reveal ...