"Appetite for drumsticks": First prey found in a tyrannosaur stomach
Prey has been discovered inside the stomach of a tyrannosaur skeleton for the first time, scientists said Friday, revealing that the mighty dinosaurs had an "appetite for drumsticks" when they were young......»»
Can we make graphite from coal? Researchers start by finding new carbon solid
As the world's appetite for carbon-based materials like graphite increases, Ohio University researchers presented evidence this week for a new carbon solid they named "amorphous graphite.".....»»
Trailer: Prey puts Predator series in refreshing new bow-and-arrow sights
"Netflix Geeked" brings Snoop Dogg vs. vampires, new Russo bros. flick. Enlarge / I'm pretty sure that's the Predator in the mist, ready to battle in new prequel film Prey. (credit: 20th Century Studios) On Tuesday, a wealth o.....»»
It"s the eye of the tiger (shark)! Animal-borne cameras reveal how tiger sharks spot and track prey
Animal borne cameras now give scientists unprecedented access into the visual world of animals, including the life and death struggles of hunters and their prey......»»
Google"s Chrome Team Evaluates Retrofitting Temporal Memory Safety on C++
"C++ allows for writing high-performance applications but this comes at a price, security..." So says Google's Chrome security team in a recent blog post, adding that in general, "While there is appetite for different languages than C++ with stronger.....»»
DeepSqueak tool identifies marine mammal calls
Lurking beneath the ocean's surface, marine mammals use sound for navigation, prey detection, and a wide range of natural behaviors. Passive acoustic data from underwater environments can provide valuable information on these animals, such as their p.....»»
Hulu unleashes the teaser for its Predator prequel, Prey
A previously unrevealed chapter of Predator history will be revealed in Prey, which tells the story of a Comanche tribe's lethal encounter with an alien hunter......»»
Miss the iPod? Astell and Kern has the cure — for a price
Yes, the iPod is officially dead, but Astell&Kern's new Kann Max might satisfy your need for a dedicated music device -- if you can stomach the price......»»
Fishing gear and plastic bag pieces found in the stomach of a dead sperm whale in Keys
Biologists conducting an necropsy on a sperm whale that beached itself in the shallow waters of the Gulf of Mexico in the Florida Keys said they found man-made materials in the mammal's stomach that likely contributed to its death......»»
Download guide: Evaluating third-party security platforms
A comprehensive third-party security program can align your vendor’s security with your internal security controls and risk appetite. Such a program can also help you remediate risk if your vendors fall short. And the right third-party security man.....»»
Double agents: How stomach stem cells change allegiance upon injury
A stomach adult stem cell population can fulfill two distinct functions: either help with digestion under normal conditions or take the lead on injury response. Scientists at IMBA, Institute of Molecular Biotechnology of the Austrian Academy of Scien.....»»
"Death shadow" dinosaur unearthed in Argentina
Argentine paleontologists have announced the discovery of an apex-predator dinosaur that measured three stories from nose to tail and eviscerated its prey with sharp, curved claws......»»
The answer to keeping moose populations healthy? Wolves
Predators may keep prey populations healthy by acting as a selective force against genetic diseases. A new study found that wolves select adult moose based on age and osteoarthritis, a chronic disease that can be influenced by genetics. Wolves also s.....»»
Proofpoint sheds light on this year’s IRS tax scams
From phishing scams to social engineering, cybercriminals prey on vulnerable taxpayers each year......»»
Climate change will reshuffle marine ecosystems in unexpected ways, study finds
Warming of the oceans due to climate change will mean fewer productive fish species to catch in the future, according to a new Rutgers study that found as temperatures warm, predator-prey interactions will prevent species from keeping up with the con.....»»
Sharks lose their natural response with prey if not frequently rewarded
New research studying the behavior of Port Jackson sharks has captured their astute ability to realize when the smell of natural prey doesn't lead to a feeding opportunity......»»
Recover lost data and more with lifetime access to PhoneRescue for 70% off
TL;DR: Lifetime access to PhoneRescue for iOS is just $29.99 instead of $99, which means it's a whole 70% off, as of April 11.There's nothing like the sinking stomach-pit feeling of realizing you just lost all of your contacts, photos, memories, and.....»»
Spotted hyenas adjust their foraging behavior in response to climate change
Spotted hyenas adjust to a decreased presence of migratory prey in their territories induced by climate change. This is the key result of a paper recently published in the scientific journal Ecosphere. A team of researchers from the Leibniz Institute.....»»
Spiderweb galaxy field: Feasting black holes caught in galactic spiderweb
Often, a spiderweb conjures the idea of captured prey soon to be consumed by a waiting predator. In the case of the "Spiderweb" protocluster, however, objects that lie within a giant cosmic web are feasting and growing, according to data from NASA's.....»»
How Boa Constrictors Can Breathe Even as They Crush Their Prey
New research shows the snakes activate different sections of their rib cage, using their lungs as bellows to pull in air......»»
This is why boa constrictors can still breathe while squeezing the life out of prey
Snakes activate different sections of the rib cage, using far end of lungs as a bellows. Enlarge / Brown University biologists X-rayed boa constrictors to determine how they manage to breathe while squeezing prey to death. (credit: Jo.....»»