Anyone who’s used an overhead ceiling fan knows it can be a pain to work. Yanking its chain gets the motor running, but there’s no easy visual indication of what speed setting the fan is on. The ...

When you go for a walk, how does your brain know the difference between a parked car and a moving car? This seemingly simple ...

With a traditional putting grip, this right wrist movement would open the clubface. But by repositioning Rose's right hand ...

Science reveals that the secret to a high-quality life after 60 isn't just movement; it’s a specific combination of strength, ...

This puzzle is known as the problem of time, and it remains one of the most persistent obstacles to a unified theory of ...

Ancient magnetic fossils reveal that animal navigation using Earth’s magnetic field may have evolved far earlier than ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have identified two fundamental coordination patterns underlying the underwater dolphin kick in swimmers: (1) the coordinated motion of the shank and foot and (2) ...

When starting this ice challenge, most people just step on the side of the bowl and slide down to the bottom. Then you’re ...

Dancing uses overlooked senses and may tie to our deep evolutionary past. Knowing that can only make it more magical.

In a striking display of agility and grace, a humanoid robot named "Adam-U Ultra" has danced its way through a complex, highly energetic routine without faltering, slipping or missing a beat.

Time feels like the most basic feature of reality. Seconds tick, days pass and everything from planetary motion to human memory seems to unfold along a single, irreversible direction. We are born and ...

The Einstein–de Haas effect, which links the spin of electrons to macroscopic rotation, has now been demonstrated in a ...