SCI-TECH NEWS ARCHIVES
-Watch the amazing fruitfly's "millisecond maneuvers" courtesy of the New York Times.
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(20 March 2014)
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(20 March 2014)
Learn about the "Witch" at Bletchley: The World's oldest working digital computer. This video comes to you from the BBC.
(26 Nov. 2013)
(26 Nov. 2013)
Green Tips: Conserve Resources
Check out these easy things everyone can do to conserve Earth's resources. (1 Oct. 2013)
Check out these easy things everyone can do to conserve Earth's resources. (1 Oct. 2013)
A plant enemy’s enemy
This shrimp packs a punch!
Researchers learn a lot from mantis shrimp, colorful marine creatures that possess deadly weapons and complex vision. (01 Apr. 2013)
Back from the brink of extinction
Once given up as all but extinct, the North Atlantic right whale is making a comeback. Read the article!
(13 Mar. 2013)
(13 Mar. 2013)
An Arctic Ancestor to the Camel is Discovered
A giant camel lived in Northern Canada millions of years ago when the climate was much different! Read all about it!
(07 Mar. 2013)
(07 Mar. 2013)
Cool Job! - Delving into...Dung?
What can we learn about nature by studying the dung of rare animals? How are dogs helping us to find the scat? READ ALL ABOUT IT! (12 Feb. 2013)
Your Head's Battery
Scientists are learning that fluids in the inner ear can actually power an electronic device, such as an implant. Read all about it! (17 Jan. 2013)
The "Strong and Slimy" Hagfish
Learn about the amazing (and digusting?) way that hagfish protect themselves from predators. What can scientists learn from a little slime? (11 Jan. 2013)
Dinosaur Era Lizard Gets Named After President Obama
This recently named creature "pays tribute to the US President's great smile and slender physique". Welcome Obamadon gracilis! (18 Dec. 2012)
The Cost of "Twelve Days of Christmas"
Each year the PNC Financial Services group creates its annual Christmas Price Index which tells how much the items depicted in the song The Twelve Days of Christmas would cost. FIND OUT HERE! (18 Dec. 2012)