Dog brain size relates to breed-specific behaviors, showing toy breeds with larger brain-to-body ratios than working breeds.

Researchers find that rats can be trained to drive miniature cars and show signs of enjoyment and anticipation, offering ...

In dog training, there are many different ways to "get dog behaviors ... The treat helps "store" the behavior in the dog's brain (sort of like a memory card) so that it ultimately becomes more likely ...

Rats had an intense motivation for driving training, often jumping into the car and revving ‘lever engine’ before the vehicle ...

Listen, I always knew animals were way smarter than we all thought, but what put me over the edge was the day my best friend ...

In his new drama Joy, Bill Nighy plays the pioneering British obstetrician who helped develop IVF treatment. He talks to us about changing attitudes and how he’s had to “reprogramme violently”.

Enjoy The Ride The scientists who taught rats to drive itty bitty cars are back at it again — and this time, they have even more insights about how much these rodents enjoy their unusual pastime. In ...

The president-elect says the long-standing vaccine sceptic will "make America healthy again", in his first speech since ...

This inverse relationship suggests that the complexity of skills traditionally associated with higher cognition does not necessarily correspond to larger brain sizes in dogs, and cooperative ...

When dogs and humans gazed at each other and the dogs were stroked, their brain signals synchronised. The brain patterns in key areas of the brain associated with attention, matched in both dog ...

A new study has found that smaller dogs have mightier brains than larger hounds.

A groundbreaking study has revealed that the brain waves of humans and dogs synchronize during social interactions, deepening our understanding of the strong bond shared between these two species.