The Massachusetts Department of Correction has introduced a new program that might take a little bit of the sting out of a state prison term. In April, the inmates of the minimum-security Pondville ...

Social insects like bees demonstrate a remarkable range of behaviors, from working together to build structurally complex nests (complete with built-in climate control) to the pragmatic division of ...

We've learnt that bees, despite having brains no larger than a sesame seed, don't just see the world -- they actively shape ...

The study highlights a big idea: intelligence comes from how brains, bodies and the environment work together. It demonstrates how even tiny insect brains can solve complex visual tasks using very few ...