Bats can use ‘vocal learning’ to change their tune

Humans learn to speak by mimicking speech sounds. Are there other mammals who can learn sounds by imitation? In an experimental study, researchers from...

Amputees Can “Feel” Objects Again With This Luke Skywalker Inspired Prosthetic Arm

It’s been almost two decades since Keven Walgamott suffered the electric accident that resulted in his left hand being amputated. Some time ago, he...

How Crystals Can Change The Energy In Your Home

Crystals In Home A yogi’s home is a special place to find comfort, peace, and solace in a busy and hectic life. It’s the place...

Facebook is using bots to simulate what its users might do

Facebook has developed a new method to play out the consequences of its code. The context: Like any software company, the tech giant needs to...

Study Suggest Your Phone Could Be 10x Dirtier Than A Toilet...

Think of anything, absolutely anything that you use on your body. It either goes for wash afterward or gets thrown or is washed away....

Agada Tantra Study Of Poisons In Ayurveda

Agada means anti-poison drug and tantra means a system. The science of the treatment of poisons is Agada Tantra and it was the ancient...

Physicist Believes Parallel Universes Exist And That We May Soon Explore Them

Theoretical physicist Sean Carroll believes that parallel universes exist, and says that humans may be able to travel between them fairly soon. Carroll first...

Teacher evaluations weed out low-performing teachers in urban schools

New research finds that as education policy has shifted, post-No Child Left Behind and as a result of Race to the Top (RTTT), the...

Sushi Parasite Has Increased 283x in Nearly 40 Years

The population of a marine parasite that sometimes worms its way into sushi has increased by 283 times in the last nearly 40 years,...

Scientists Predict the Amazon Rainforest May Disappear Within the Next 50 Years

The Amazon rainforest is Earth’s largest rainforest. 2.72 million square miles in size, the Amazon basin is roughly the size of forty-eight contiguous United...