Cats
The surprising way to calm the body during sirens
During sirens, the body enters a state of alertness. Studies show that simple petting of a dog or a cat affects stress hormones and returns the body to a calmer state.
Maintaining immunity: How do our pets help us cope with the situation?
As Israeli owners struggle from daily Iranian attacks, pets pay the price of war
The midair maneuver that lets cats touch down paws-first, explained by New research
Like cats and dogs, when we listen intently we prick up our ears, study finds
Although modern humans cannot move their ears around in the same way that dogs, cats, and horses do, the findings suggest that humans involuntarily tense their ear muscles when listening intently.
Blink, but slowly: Study reveals the secret to better communication with your cat
Scientists confirmed that when a person narrows their eyes and blinks slowly, cats become more receptive and are more likely to approach them.
Scientists put 'Schrödinger's cat' on a chip: New study demonstrates maturity of quantum computing
Engineers at the University of New South Wales (UNSW) achieved a milestone in quantum computing by demonstrating Schrödinger's famous thought experiment using an antimony atom.
Literal copycats: Felines use facial mimicry to bond, study finds
New research using AI reveals cats mirror each other's facial expressions during friendly interactions, suggesting they're more social than previously thought.
Shanghai Museum's 'Meowseum Nights' lets visitors bring their cats to the Bastet temple exhibit
"About five or six cats got loose every night during 'Meowseum Nights', but none made it far before they were caught."
Tiniest known cat fossil unearthed at 300,000-year-old site in east China
The ancient kitten was so small that it could comfortably fit in the palm of one's hand and was much smaller than the modern leopard cat.
Cat food contaminated with bird flu found in the US
Authorities and Northwest Naturals have strongly advised consumers who purchased the recalled product to discard it immediately.
What makes some cats ginger? Scientists finally have an answer
These breakthroughs were reported in two separate studies submitted for publication in scientific journals.
Cat lovers rejoice: Moscow archaeologists discover 17th century tiles depicting a cat with a crown
Both "cat" tiles have already been restored and are now being prepared for transfer.
Cats can learn words approximately four times quicker than human toddlers - study
Cat’s fast language acquisition process differs from how dogs learn words, often requiring training and rewards. However, cats form associations through subtle behaviors, such as gaze.
