Caroll Spinney, who gave Big Bird his warmth and Oscar the Grouch his growl for nearly 50 years on “Sesame Street,” died Sunday at the age of 85 at his home in Connecticut, according to the ...

Almost 50 species of bird were counted in Scotland. Credit: RSPB Director of RSPB Scotland Anne McCall said: “A huge thank you to everyone who took part in this year’s Big Garden Birdwatch ...

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Bird feeders become a vital source of food for garden birds through the winter, when natural supplies dwindle, so it's a great time to get to know who comes calling. Part I of this guide looked at ...

The mathematician Tai-Danae Bradley is using category theory to try to understand both human and AI-generated language.

Apr. 8, 2025 — Scientists have pioneered an influenza virus vector-based nasal spray vaccine platform and developed a nasal spray H5N1 avian influenza vaccine. During the early COVID-19 pandemic ...

In early 2024, the bird influenza that had been spreading across ... vaccination could push the virus to mutate faster. But the big issue blocking vaccination is that doing so could limit ...

Apr. 9, 2025 — In a massive scientific effort, hundreds of researchers have helped to map the connections between hundreds of thousands of neurons in the mouse ...