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Invasive species and tornadoes
Tornadoes can leave devastating destruction in their path, and impact an environment in surprising ways.
3 years, 6 months ago
The gun embodiment effect
Researchers wondered whether the act of wielding a gun would make a person perceive other people as wielding a gun as well.
3 years, 6 months ago
Turning your world upside down
See how our visual systems invert images with this simple demonstration.
3 years, 6 months ago
Less oxygen, stronger alligator hearts
Usually less oxygen leads to problems, but that isn't the case for alligator eggs.
3 years, 6 months ago
The smooth wake from a ship
Why would a ship's wake be smooth and not more chaotic? A Moment of Science explains.
3 years, 6 months ago
The oldest known eardrums
Why do ancient katydids have prehistoric significance?
3 years, 6 months ago
Tricking your muscles, with a door frame
Learn more about your muscles' sensory receptors with today's A Moment of Science!
3 years, 6 months ago
Crows can choose if they want to call
Some sounds are involuntary, but crows have the ability to determine if they want to call.
3 years, 6 months ago
The biggest earthquake humans ever experienced
There have been several devastating earthquakes in recent history. Today's A Moment of Science looks at what is suspected to be the biggest earthquak…
3 years, 6 months ago
The complexities of feeling hangry
Have you ever felt hangry? Turns out this emotion is more complex than you might think.
3 years, 6 months ago