The scientists hope to use the new perspective to better gauge "novel mechanical, electrical, or optical properties" of the ...

With 140,000 neurons, 50 million synapses and over 100,000 cell label annotations, the fruit fly brain has been mapped and ...

A new interactive maps highlights the cold cases that continue to evade the police - find out if there are any unsolved ...

Scientists have deciphered the world’s oldest map — and they believe it may lead them to the location of Noah’s Ark. The 3,000-year-old Babylonian artifact has puzzled archaeologists for ...

Researchers have demonstrated that echolocating bats use an acoustic cognitive map to navigate long distances in complete ...

Bats are well known for their ability to “see” with sound, using echolocation to find food and their roosts. Some bats may ...

Geologic mapping has been one of the most fundamental mandates of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) since its establishment ...

The DESI survey reveals that active black holes in small galaxies are common. The findings may help reveal how the two cosmic bodies evolve together.

Bats navigate effectively using echolocation and memory. This study shows how they use past experiences to map their ...

The Church publishes the Monitor because it sees good journalism as vital to progress in the world. Since 1908, we’ve aimed “to injure no man, but to bless all mankind,” as our founder, Mary Baker ...

In the new study, the team wanted to investigate whether screening movies during fMRI scanning could give any insight into how the brain’s functional networks respond to a series of complex audio and ...

Echolocating bats have been found to possess an acoustic cognitive map of their home range, enabling them to navigate over ...