If T. Rex"s Beady-Eyed Glare Terrifies You, It Should
Top-predator dinosaurs of the Cretaceous may have traded big eyes for a bigger bite.....»»
Drive male stalk-eyed flies found to avoid fertility reduction by increasing size of testes
A team of researchers at University College London's Department of Genetics, Evolution and Environment has found that drive male, stalk-eyed flies do not suffer fertility reduction, despite losing half their sperm, by increasing the size of their tes.....»»
Atmosphere of excitement as Europe"s JWST astronomers study climate on other planets
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), launched on Christmas Day 2021, is already transforming our understanding of planets in our solar system and far beyond. A versatile satellite observatory, JWST has a clear-eyed view from its orbital position, 1.....»»
Why the clocks change for Daylight Saving Time and why we do it at all
The clocks on our smartphones do something bizarre twice a year: One day in the spring, they jump ahead an hour, and our alarms go off an hour sooner. We wake up bleary-eyed and confused until we remember what just happened. Afterward, "Daylight Savi.....»»
"Quordle" today: Here are the answers and hints for September 15
Some days Quordles are "normal" if you will — no double letters, unusual letters, or other oddities — but Thursday is not one of those days. There's something about the letters in today's puzzle that will cause eagle-eyed regular players.....»»
Beyond sound: Red-eyed treefrogs use sound and vibration in calls for mates and aggression
One would be hard-pressed to take a walk outside without hearing the sounds of calling animals. During the day, birds chatter back and forth, and as night falls, frogs and insects call to defend territories and to attract potential mates. For several.....»»
High school students describe two new species of scorpions
California now has two new scorpions on its list of species, thanks to the efforts of two keen-eyed high school students from the Bay Area and the California Academy of Sciences. Harper Forbes and Prakrit Jain, avid users on the community science pla.....»»
If T. Rex"s Beady-Eyed Glare Terrifies You, It Should
Top-predator dinosaurs of the Cretaceous may have traded big eyes for a bigger bite.....»»
Exposed! International Space Station tests organisms, materials in space
Space may look empty, but it contains extreme temperatures, high levels of background radiation, micrometeoroids, and the unfiltered glare of the sun. In addition, materials and equipment on the outside of the International Space Station are exposed.....»»
Researchers study plants sprouting from century-old seeds after excavation
At a Toronto Port Lands construction site on the city's waterfront, keen-eyed workers recently spotted plants that had sprouted from soil recently exposed by the removal of tons of earth. The plants were hard stem bulrush and cattails, which are comm.....»»
Hubble reveals surviving companion star in aftermath of supernova
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered a witness at the scene of a star's explosive death: a companion star previously hidden in the glare of its partner's supernova. The discovery is a first for a particular type of supernova—one in which the.....»»
Film-Maker Issues $1M Challenge to Museum to Repeat Radiocarbon Testing of the "Shroud of Turin"
"It was one of the most eagerly awaited scientific announcements of all time, and it pitted the world of faith against the world of rational thought, under the glare of the media," remembers the Guardian. So when cutting-edge carbon-14 tests found t.....»»
Blue-eyed shags survived Ice Age in New Zealand
The genetic whakapapa of New Zealand's blue-eyed shags stretches back millions of years—outliving their close relatives throughout the Ice Age—University of Otago research has found......»»
Why the M1 Ultra version of the Mac Studio is so heavy
The biggest announcement at Apple's event yesterday came in the form of the Mac Studio. Savvy-eyed observers have noticed a strange weight discrepancy, though......»»
"God of War" TV Series Adaptation Eyed By Prime Video
According to Deadline, Prime Video is turning PlayStation's mythology-themed game franchise God of War into a live-action TV series. From the report: I hear the series adaptation comes from The Expanse creators/executive producers Mark Fergus and Haw.....»»
The Batman sequel"s villain may have been unearthed by fan detectives
The Batman has only just been released – but eagle-eyed fans think they've already identified the sequel's potential villain......»»
U.S. requires GM to fix headlight glare on 725,000 SUVs
NHTSA said in certain weather conditions such as snow and fog the headlight issue could cause "glare to other motorists driving in proximity.".....»»
Thailand eyed as new manufacturing hub for Taiwan companies
Thailand has become a manufacturing relocation destination for Taiwan-based tech companies that are pulling out of China for various reasons related to political economy......»»
A strong-eyed style: What makes Australian muster dogs unique
The recent ABC TV series Muster Dogs has brought into sharp focus the incredible skills of our working stock dogs......»»
First glossy gaming monitors promise enhanced colors, more glare
Glossy screens can look better in the right lighting. Enlarge / Eve Spectrum 4K 144Hz monitor. (credit: Eve) While matte screens produce consistent, glare-resistant images in different lighting environments, glossy alternati.....»»
First glossy gaming monitors promise enhanced colors, more reflections
Glossy screens can look better in the right lighting. Enlarge / Eve Spectrum 4K 144Hz monitor. (credit: Eve) While matte screens produce consistent, glare-resistant images in different lighting environments, glossy alternati.....»»