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By measuring how birds’ vocal muscles move while they are asleep and using a physical model for how those muscles produce ...

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Identical twins seem to experience more similar levels of pleasure when listening to music than non-identical twins, which ...

Curved wing tips inspired by the world's heaviest flying bird could enhance the efficiency of wind turbines by of 10 per cent ...

Teams of staff usually return e-scooters to where they will be needed, but adapted scooters that can balance and stop ...

Set in an English manor in 1890, Botany Manor is a video game that places you in the shoes of a botanist working on a ...

Cryptographers are scrambling to understand an algorithm that could undermine the mathematics behind next-generation ...

Last year’s marine heatwaves saw an unprecedented decline in the growth of phytoplankton and algae, which many animals in the ...

Cocaine and morphine hijacked neural responses in the brains of mice, which resulted in them consuming less food and water ...

Measurements of sulphur isotopes in Io’s atmosphere show that the moon may have been volcanically active for its entire ...

Cloud seeding almost certainly did not play a significant role in the flooding on the Arabian peninsula this week – but the ...