A ccording to a new study, we may have been thinking about dolphins’ echolocation all wrong. Rather than using it to “see” ...

We typically imagine echolocation as “seeing” with sound—experiencing auditory signals as a world of images like the ones our ...

The human body is a machine whose many parts – from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and brain ...

When we consider highly intelligent species on our planet, humans and great apes typically come to mind first. However, ...

According to a May publication in the Journal of Wildlife Diseases, researchers at UH Mānoa and the College of Tropical ...

Further, in dolphins, it’s been previously studied and shown to be much larger relative to total brain size than in most terrestrial species. By taking advantage of this neural “chokepoint,” the ...

This newly published data is the first comparison of brain networks in dolphins and baleen whales and opens a new understanding of how brains have evolved to support active echolocation.

Eartheater and Shygirl team up on both tracks from the new two-song single “Shark Brain” b/w “Dolphin.” Officially, both of these marine-life songs are Eartheater tracks that feature Shygirl.

Listen to “Shark Brain” and “Dolphin” below. Eartheater produced “Shark Brain” with Death Grips’ Andy Morin, while she did “Dolphin” with Tony Seltzer and Inef Coupe.

Otherwise known as – you guessed it – the brain fart. See the April 21, 2008 issue of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences for the study by University of Bergen, Norway ...

It’s impossible to overstate the importance of our brain. The organ, housed inside the skull and protected by a bony covering called the cranium, controls thought, memory, emotion, vision, and ...