Escargot can be a delicious treat, but eating raw or undercooked snails can turn deadly. Discover the reason you should ...

Robots are picking up human instincts: sensing heat, pressure, and even the weight of objects. A student team at USC Viterbi, working with assistant professor of computer science Daniel Seita, has ...

The City Council progressed in its war on Boston’s burgeoning rat population Wednesday by moving forward an ordinance to ...

The results were surprising: when people reported mind blanking, their brains showed hyperconnectivity — a global, ...

Rodent-related complaints have skyrocketed by more than 116 per cent in Canada’s largest city over the past decade ...

High-performance flexible pressure sensors are crucial for achieving precise tactile sensing and play an indispensable role in human motion detection and human-machine interaction. In this study, a ...

Octopuses, they’re just like us: New research suggests the eight-armed cephalopods are also fooled by a version of the rubber hand trick. In humans, this illusion involves covering a person’s ...

This paper presents an unsupervised deep-learning method for controlling dexterous robotic hands by mimicking human hand motions. We introduce a cross-domain similarity metric to capture the spatial ...

Robot Hand Could Harvest Blackberries Better Than Humans July 21, 2025 Photo by Chieko Hara Mechanical engineer Anthony Gunderman holds a prototype of the robotic gripper for picking blackberries.

Lawyers are planning to use human rights laws to force the UK to accept thousands of Afghans and pay for their settlement after the personal details of up to 100,000 people were inadvertently ...

Kevin Ewing, who was walking on a beach at Dash Point State Park in Washington on Father's Day, came across a surprising discovery gift-wrapped inside a wooden box: a severed human toe.