Cornell University and NVIDIA researchers team up to build better appearance models for biological iridescence using bird feathers.

Computer animators and video game designers may soon have a better way to create the purple-green sheen of a grackle's wing, or the pink flash on a hummingbird's throat, thanks to a new method for ...

With the Houston area in the frigid grip of a rare winter storm, it may seem like only snow and sleet are falling across the ...

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There are about 8.2 billion people in the world, each with their own hopes for the coming year. So as I did for my turn-of-the-year letters last year and the year before, I asked a variety of ...

However, the same does not hold true for the feet. So why are our feet often two different sizes? "Nobody's feet are exactly the same," Dr. Corrine Renne, a podiatrist at New York Foot and Ankle ...

Umami is present in almost all savoury foods and is one of the five primary human tastes, along with salty, sweet, bitter and sour. It is often conspicuous by its absence, like the lack of meat ...

The reigning champs are shooting more 3-pointers but winning less convincingly than during last season's run. John Schuhmann Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown and the Celtics are currently No. 2 in the ...

Three types of grackle can be found in the state ... The grackle’s feathers look different in varied light, with flashes of violet, midnight blue, black and a brilliant emerald.