The Coolest Images From National Geographic's 2015 Photo Contest
Thirteen cracking depictions, picked from more than 13,000 images submitted to the annual contest.
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Thirteen cracking depictions, picked from more than 13,000 images submitted to the annual contest.
They're going to have to update the periodic table song again.
They try and screech the loudest, naturally.
It sounds like science fiction, but it’s not, thanks to technology being developed by Austrian acousticians.
Plain packaging and warnings on cigarettes seem like a useless precaution. Who doesn’t know that smoking is bad for people?
This recording lets us see 77 of the nematode’s 302 neurons light up like a Christmas display as the worm freely wriggles around on a plate.
Thermite reactions are very unpredictable, and now scientists have figure out how to use 3D printing to exert more precise control over them.
It’s scientific name is Etmopterus benchleyi, but when it’s all-black, lurks in the depths of the ocean, and has the ability to glow, why limit yourself?
New research suggests that varying the length of the electrical pulses used to let a blind eye “see” could enable much higher-resolution retinal implants.
An Etsy seller in France has somehow managed to design a remarkable 3D-printed sundial that shows the time as digital numbers that actually change as the day progresses and the sun moves across the sky. Read More >>
What’s most remarkable about this unique setup isn’t that all the components cost less than £30; it’s that there are no visible colours involved until the final projection appears.
The old prosthetics were too short, and they prevented the dog from sitting normally. A new upgrade now overcomes both of these limitations.
This means that one day they might be able to figure out how a disease takes hold before it attacks more than one cell in your body.
Wait a minute.... Did Elon Musk just hint SpaceX will fly its victorious Falcon 9 rocket a second time?!
The James Bond franchise is entertaining and lucrative, but it’s not a very good way to learn about anatomy.
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