New research shows that just like humans, vampire bats with deep social relationships use similar sounds as one another to communicate ...
Wild fringe-lipped bats spend just one-tenth of the night in flight, but they can precisely snatch a calling frog and nab ...
A recent study by a team of researchers led by TU Darmstadt has found that tiny amounts of liquid can navigate their way ...
Neuroscientists have discovered a feedback loop that modulates the receptivity of the auditory cortex to incoming acoustic signals when bats emit echolocation calls. The researchers show that ...
Tiny droplets can navigate their way through unknown environments like living cells – without sensors, computers or external ...
For Anil Seth, another prominent neuroscientist, consciousness is a “controlled hallucination” because we never experience objective reality, whether externally in the world or within our minds. The ...
The Evolving Landscape Of Self-Driving Camera Technology Self-driving cars seem less like science fiction every year. There’s ...
It may sound like a scene from "Nosferatu," but research from the University of East Anglia shows that humans can use ...
Bats get bad press. Short-sighted and cave-dwelling, they generally make the news only when carrying disease, transfiguring into vampires, or else lending their name to paranoiac military commanders ...
Brown long-eared bats’ hearing is so sensitive that they can hear a ladybug crawl on a leaf. Brown long-eared bats’ ears are about the same length as their bodies. Brown long-eared bats are called ...
Bats are often described as unusually powerful for their size, but their advantages come with significant trade-offs. This video compares bats to birds, rodents, and other mammals by examining flight ...