Gifted dogs can categorize toys by function, not just appearance. In playful at-home tests, they linked labels like “fetch” ...

Everybody knows that dogs can learn to associate specific spoken words with objects that look a certain way. A groundbreaking ...

A young boy’s Vishwakarma Puja with his Hot Wheels cars has touched hearts online, blending faith with childhood play.

Some dogs aren’t just good boys and girls — they’re geniuses. Certain pups can do more than recognize the names of their favorite chew toys — they can actually group their playthings by function, like ...

It sounds like something from the latest science fiction blockbuster. But scientists have revealed the terrifyingly high odds a black hole will explode in the next 10 years.

As infants, humans naturally learn new words and their associations—like the fact that forks are related to bowls because ...

For the study, owners of 10 talented dogs —mostly border collies—taught them words for two categories: tug toys, called pulls ...

Human infants naturally learn new words and their associations, such as how spoons are related to plates because they are ...

A study published in Current Biology by the Department of Ethology at Eötvös Loránd University reveals that dogs with a vocabulary of toy names—known as Gifted Word Learners—can extend learned labels ...

"So now it turns out that these dogs can do the same.” Fugazza and her Hungarian colleagues have been studying canine behavior and cognition for several years. For instance, in 2023, we reported on ...

Playmates Toys is working on a lineup of Dungeon Crawler Carl character collectibles slated to come out next year.

It might sound like a lab experiment, one of those ethically questionable studies where researchers toy with cloning and crossbreeding different species to ...