One of the best things I ever did was automate my cat's litter. It seems like a ridiculous thing to spend money on, but playing treasure hunt on a regular basis with a big tray of litter gets old. So ...

Neuronal activity in the motor cortex is understood to be correlated with movements, but the impact of action potentials (APs) in single cortical neurons on the generation of movement has not been ...

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Current evidence suggests that delta oscillations (0.5–4 Hz) in the brain are generated by intrinsic network mechanisms involving cortical and thalamic circuits. Here we report that delta band ...

A video of a cat with a whisker "growing out of his head" has gone viral on TikTok, where it has received 2.1 million views. The clip shared by @mauithecattt, the TikTok account of a three-year-old ...

If a cardboard box is the only thing your cat truly wants, why not make it the hero of your holiday marketing? Merry Boxmas, the brand’s seasonal campaign running through December 31, elevates the ...

Engineers have fabricated and tested a large-scale model of a harbor seal's whisker, and identified a mechanism that may explain how seals sense their environment and track their prey. Harbor seals ...

A grooved whisker juts out from a tin film in a manner highly reminiscent of a human whisker. Whiskers have been reported to grow at rates ranging from 0.03 to 9 mm/year. Credit: Peter Bush/South ...

Originally called “Wanting to Cry, I Pretend to Be a Cat," Netflix's "A Whisker Away" earns its English title's nod to "Spirited Away." The latest feature produced by emerging anime powerhouse Studio ...

Days after he claimed he had “every right” to interfere with the 2020 presidential election results, Donald Trump admits that he “lost by a whisker.” During a 45-minute interview with popular ...