New research from Aarhus University suggests that seals can both distinguish and react differently to different rhythms. A big step forward in understanding human musicality, says Associate Professor ...

At first glance, building a drum machine that uses the heartbeats of children with congenital heart disease might be considered very poor taste. But audiovisual artist Love Hultén and Teenage ...

Different chimp troops drum with "distinct" rhythms, reveals new research. The primates use regular spacing between beats, according to the study. The "exciting" findings suggest that the ability to ...

Lemurs can sing with a sense of rhythm similar to humans, according to a study published Monday by Current Biology. Researchers studied 636 recordings of vocalizations from 39 adult indris, a type of ...

Scientists spot the brightest flare yet from a supermassive black hole Climate-fighting efforts show slight gain but still fall far short, UN says For drivers on the spectrum, interactions with police ...

As the internet quickly fills with viral videos of futuristic robots darting and racing around like the animals they’re built to mimic, Duke researchers say that there’s an element of their movement’s ...

Composers of dance music often get odd requests, but this one was a doozy. So Benford, a world and dance music specialist from Rutgers University, wrote a score that alternated measures of eight and ...