Researchers at the University of Montreal faced a problem when studying chronic pain in cats. Their furry subjects tended to ...

Typically, monitoring brain activity requires sedating the cats, which could be stressful and uncomfortable for them.

Researchers from the University of Montreal have developed crochet beanies for hats, but they're more than just a fashion ...

Exacerbated by having to constantly replace the wires, the researchers reportedly turned to this YouTube tutorial breaking down how to crochet a hat for the cat as inspiration. With the help of ...

Electrodes were attached with no need to shave the cats' hair, thanks to a conductive paste to improve electrode/skin contact ...

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Scientists are using adorable custom-made crocheted hats to help them learn more about a cat's brain and their pain receptors. According to New Scientist, researchers are hoping to learn more ...

Scientists have recorded electrical activity in the brains of awake cats for the first time, thanks to specially crocheted wool caps that hold the electrodes in place. The technique gives ...

Amazing images of crocheted, food-themed headgear by Australian artist Phil Ferguson. His first crocheted hat was a cactus in a pot plant but it wasn't long before food was his focus. Taking ...

In a world first, researchers devised a way to non-invasively scan the brains of awake cats — instead of drilling electrodes ...

And that time, he even accessorized the accessory itself. He attached a simple silver charm to the edge of the hat, giving it an edgier look. It matched the silver charms braided into his ...