Mantis shrimp larvae punch just like mom and dad
Adult mantis shrimp pack an explosive punch that can split water, but no crustacean emerges fully formed. Minute larvae can undergo six or seven transformations before emerging as fully developed adults and limbs and maneuvers develop over time. So,.....»»
A type of wasp that cannibalizes its sibling larvae
A pair of researchers at Kobe College has found that in one species of wasp, cannibalization of sibling larvae is common. In their study, published in PLOS ONE, Yui Imasaki and Tomoji Endo describe the insects and what they learned about their eating.....»»
Seafloor animal cued to settle, transformed by a bacterial compound
Most bottom-dwelling marine invertebrate animals, such as sponges, corals, worms and oysters, produce tiny larvae that swim in the ocean prior to attaching to the seafloor and transforming into juveniles. A new study published in the Proceedings of t.....»»
Baby oysters follow the crackling sound of snapping shrimp
Though oysters may be brainless bivalves, they can "hear" and swim towards attractive sounds of the sea......»»
iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max larger screen size specs detailed
As a number of reports have said, the iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max are expected to drop the notch in favor of a new “pill + hole punch” cutout design. 9to5Mac reported in March that this change will mean the iPhone 14 display are slightly.....»»
Study reveals network of energy reallocation in Litopenaeus vannamei responsive to heat-stress
High economic value and excellent characteristics for breeding have enabled the Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei to become one of the major aquaculture species in the world. However, in summer, continuous hot weather or periodic temperatures.....»»
12 best dramas on Netflix for when you want to feel something
Drama can hit hard and hurt so good. You gotta love that gut-punch of tragedy backed by a swelling orchestral score and how it can be a ruthless rush. Sometimes a tearjerker — that invites us to cry along with the characters — feels bette.....»»
Underwater power cables make lobsters bad swimmers
Lobster larvae exposed to the electromagnetic field of underwater power cables can't swim as well, a new study published in Journal of Marine Science and Engineering shows. They're also three times more likely to be deformed in some way......»»
iPhone 14 Pro and iPhone 14 Pro Max taller displays and notch replacement corroborated in leaked panels
In March, 9to5Mac exclusively reported that Apple was planning four iPhone 14 models without a mini version. In addition, the Pro models would feature a taller screen due to a new punch-hole + pill design replacing the notch. Now, it seems the iPhon.....»»
Army of worm larvae hatch from man’s bum, visibly slither under his skin
Doctors watched the shifting rash blanket his body in rare hyperinfection. Enlarge / A Strongyloides filariform larva. (credit: Getty | BSIP) Doctors in Spain diagnosed a man with an unusual roundworm infection after watching.....»»
DuckDuckGo Insists It Didn"t "Purge" Piracy Sites From Search Results
An anonymous reader shares a report: Users of privacy-focused search engine DuckDuckGo have been unable to site search the domains of some well-known pirated media sites recently, as reported by TorrentFreak on Friday. This follows a News Punch artic.....»»
The 6 best smart boxing equipment and punch trackers
Smart boxing equipment can help track your punches and improve your results during a workout. These models are great picks and provide loads of data......»»
Doctors fish out more than a dozen tiny maggots from man’s eye
Here's what happens when sheep bot fly larvae sink their mouth hooks into your eyeball. Enlarge / Illustration of a Oestrus ovis, sheep botfly (credit: Getty | Nastasic) On Wednesday, doctors in France reported a rare case of.....»»
Freshwater mussels can inhibit bacterial diseases
Researchers from the University of Jyväskylä found brown trout better survived a Flavobacterium disease outbreak if the fish had larvae of freshwater pearl mussel in their gills. In another study, duck mussels were observed to filter and remove Fla.....»»
Fire and rain: West to get more one-two extreme climate hits
The one-two punch of nasty wildfires followed by heavy downpours, triggering flooding and mudslides, will strike the U.S. West far more often in a warming-hopped world, becoming a frequent occurrence, a new study said......»»
The punch that changed Mortal Kombat history
A punch-filled excerpt from upcoming history book Long Live Mortal Kombat. Enlarge / The raw power of a new Mortal Kombat cabinet was hard to contain... David L. Craddock's Long Live Mortal Kombat goes behind the scenes to.....»»
iPhone 14 Pro schematic shows camera bump, changes to the notch, more
Apple’s next flagship iPhone, the iPhone 14 Pro, is set to bring a different notch for the first time since the iPhone X. Last week, its first CAD renders showed few design changes, hole punch + pill cutout, and now a new schematic gives a deeper.....»»
"iPhone 15 Pro" Face ID tech will be hidden under display
Samsung Display is allegedly creating new under-panel technology designed to hide the Face ID module under the display in 2023's "iPhone 15 Pro."While the iPhone 14 may abandon the notch for the pill and hole-punch design, the "iPhone 15 Pro" may dit.....»»
30-million-year-old Baltic amber reveals a lacewing that looks like a mantis
Lacewings (Neuroptera) are small predatory insects, whose larvae are sometimes used as pest control agents in agriculture. Few non-specialists, however, know that some lacewings can look a lot like praying mantises......»»
Smart coatings in the pipeline: Made from cheap chemicals, this polymer packs a punch
An imaginative approach to polymer surface coating has produced a sustainable way to remove mercury from water—while providing a wide range of protection including for preventing metal corrosion and solvent damage of plastic PVC pipes. .....»»
Ghost of Tsushima dev updates Sly Cooper website, sparking reboot rumours
Sucker Punch has updated the official website of the thieverous raccoon......»»