By Mike Peña Animal research on biomusicality, which looks at whether different species are capable of behaving in ways that show they recognize aspects of music, including rhythm and beat, remains a ...

Donald Griffin founded cognitive ethology, studying animal minds and identifying echolocation. Consciousness aids animals in ...

Ronan the sea lion burst to fame about a decade ago after scientists reported her musical skills. At age 15, she's still got ...

Ronan, the only non-human mammal to demonstrate highly precise beat keeping, continues to challenge our understanding of ...

GNWT, championed by French cognitive neuroscientist Stanislas Dehaene, argues that consciousness emerges when information ...

Studies by a growing number of labs have identified neurological health benefits from exposing human volunteers or animal ...

After many years of study, Cassie demonstrated advanced cognitive abilities.

Puppies with a good grasp of basic gestures, self-confidence and impulse control grow into well-behaved adults, a new study suggests.

His work aims to identify the sensory modalities most relevant to an animal's physical and social decision-making processes, and to use this information to develop cognitive tasks that allow for ...

Liz O'Connell is a Newsweek Reporter based in North Carolina. Her focus is on pet news and videos. Liz joined Newsweek in 2023 and had previously worked at PetHelpful.com, the Charlotte Business ...

Less than one in five people pass this IQ test, thought to be the shortest in the world only three questions long. The Cognitive Reflection Test has a pass rate of just 17 per cent, leaving the ...

Fewer than one in five people pass this IQ test, thought to be the shortest in the world at only three questions long. The Cognitive Reflection Test has a pass rate of just 17 per cent ...