Eye contact and chemical reprogramming may help humans and robots age better and connect more clearly through communication.

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The findings suggest that dogs do not merely follow commands mechanically but try to interpret human intentions, demonstrating a more sophisticated level of understanding.

We know that some animals are bilaterian—meaning they display bilateral symmetry—while others are not, but nature is rarely ...

From quirky shapes to wacky abilities, the animal kingdom never ceases to amaze us! It is full of bizarre eyes that defy ...

A protein in animals has the potential to reverse cataracts in humans without surgery, though more research is needed to know if it works, a new study finds.

Researchers at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) have developed eye drops that extend vision in animal models of a group of inherited diseases that lead to progressive vision loss in humans ...

Some animals seem to appreciate music. What does that mean for human evolution? The ability to keep a beat was once thought to be uniquely human. Some animals are suggesting otherwise ...

The study of animal models of retinal dystrophies has provided candidate genes for investigation in conditions of man such as retinitis pigmentosa and has also led to the identification of new ...

Animals Keep Inexplicably Evolving Into Crabs. Could Humans Be Next? If we became crab-like it would be a slightly horrifying experience, an expert tells us.

New Color Never Before Seen by the Human Eye Discovered by Scientists, Study Claims The new color, "olo," is a hyper-saturated version of blue-green ...

Humans have long dreamed of talking with the animals, using spoken language. Yet, the perfect model for cross-species communication already exists between horses and riders.