Gibbons move with rhythm and intention. Dare we say style? By Elizabeth Preston It’s not twerking. It’s not salsa or breaking. You might put it somewhere between vogueing and the robot. Whatever you ...

The Georgetown University Dance Company (GUDC), a dance organization founded in 1974, held its annual spring performance, titled “mosaic,” on Feb. 17 and Feb. 18. The dance concert included eight ...

Social singing and dance are often assumed to be hard-wired into the human condition; studies have supported the conclusion that these are common across cultures. But new research from an ...

The music is bumping, the energy high. People move in rhythm, some with fans in hand, stepping to beats that blend urban dance styles. For Smooth Flava, a Gainesville-based dance group, these ...

Scientists have documented scores of animal species that perform elaborate dance displays for a variety of purposes: from courting cranes to pair-bonding penguins and waggle-dancing honeybees. New ...

Did Sir Isaac Newton destroy the beauty of the rainbow by explaining it? Yes, he did. Because of Newton we no longer believe that a rainbow is the shaft of light projected from a pot of gold, or the ...

A new study surveyed the behavior of crested gibbons engaging in dance-like movements both in the wild and in captivity, finding only the females dance, and in a few different contexts. When you ...

Way back in 2005, when Will Wright unveiled Spore to an astonished crowd at GDC, there was one particular part of the demo that seemed to generate buzz: procedural dance. Spore uses player input to ...

Gibbons are famed for their graceful agility high in the forest canopy. Swinging effortlessly from branch to branch, their bodies spilling through the trees, the small apes seem to defy the basic laws ...