Over the past two decades, humanoid robots have greatly improved their ability to perform functions like grasping objects and using computer vision to detect things since Honda’s release of the ASIMO ...

Imitation is of psychological interest in part because it has cognitive implications for how organisms view the behavior of others, relative to their own behavior. It implies the ability to take the ...

Imitation behaviors play a key role in many collective phenomena seen in animals. An analysis of the collective movements of grazing sheep has revealed that sheep alternate slow dispersion phases with ...

According to a May 2014 Gallup poll, nearly 100 million Americans think buying and wearing fur is "morally wrong." Some of the nation's biggest retailers, including Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom Rack, Belk ...

Are humans are really smart enough to know how smart animals are?(Vecchio/Three Lions/Getty Images) Humans have long tested animals to see how smart they are by seeing if they can do human-like tasks.

Directive 2010/63/EU laid down restrictions on animal testing for the testing of cosmetics and their ingredients throughout the EU. Therefore, there is an intense search for alternatives to test the ...