Science and Technology

Kuhl’s pipistrelle bats by Dr. Aya Goldshtein, Scientist, Germany

Navigating with Precision: How Kuhl’s Pipistrelle Bats Use Acoustic Maps and Vision

Echolocating bats have long captivated scientists with their remarkable ability to navigate through complete darkness. Recent research has revealed that these bats possess an “acoustic cognitive map,” allowing them to identify their location after being displaced and travel long distances solely using echolocation…

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Bonnet macaques (Macaca radiata) by Aman Raghuwanshi, Dr. Bo Xia, Scientist, Genetic scientist, Molecular biologist, China, USA

Unraveling Our Tailless Heritage: Dr. Bo Xia’s Groundbreaking Discovery on Human Evolution

In a captivating article recently featured in Nature, a team from the NYU Grossman School of Medicine, led by Dr. Bo Xia, has made significant strides in understanding the evolutionary puzzle of why humans and apes, unlike many of their primate cousins, do not have tails…

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