Hold your hand in front of you, palm up and fingers splayed. Now bend your fingers at their first joint past the knuckles. Your hand should look a bit like a spider on its back, curling up its legs — ...

When it comes to building robots, why start from scratch when nature has already designed better materials and parts than our artificial ones? Japanese researchers have now developed a new way to ...

Researchers have long been aware of a phenomenon in speech called coarticulation, in which certain sounds are produced differently depending on the sounds that come before or after them. A new study ...