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,.....»»
Creating soundscapes increases coral larval settlement, study finds
A team of marine biologists and oceanographers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution in Falmouth, Massachusetts, has found that creating soundscapes for coral larvae encourages them to settle on desired coral reefs......»»
"GPS nanoparticle" platform precisely delivers therapeutic payload to cancer cells
A newly developed "GPS nanoparticle" injected intravenously can home in on cancer cells to deliver a genetic punch to the protein implicated in tumor growth and spread, according to researchers from Penn State. They tested their approach in human cel.....»»
Research shows how air pollution has offset expected increases in rainfall
We know that greenhouse gas emissions like carbon dioxide should increase rainfall. The emissions heat the atmosphere, causing a one-two punch: Warmer oceans make it easier for water to evaporate, and warmer air can hold more water vapor, meaning mor.....»»
Kanto Audio Ora review: tiny, but mighty desktop speakers
Canadian speaker maker Kanto Audio is no stranger to small speakers that pack a punch, and the Ora Reference Desktop Speakers are no different......»»
A tri-fold Huawei smartphone could be coming soon
Huawei is apparently getting ready to launch a tri-fold smartphone later this year, possibly beating Samsung to the punch. The post A tri-fold Huawei smartphone could be coming soon appeared first on Phandroid. It’s kind of surprising th.....»»
Bringing Cyberpunk 2077’s Mantis Blades To Life
These cosplay versions of the iconic mantis blades are quick, snappy, and stunning The post Bringing Cyberpunk 2077’s Mantis Blades To Life appeared first on Make: DIY Projects and Ideas for Makers......»»
Obsidian’s massive action RPG Avowed finally launches this fall
Obsidian's new action RPG Avowed is finally set to release in fall 2024, and its dynamic combat already packs a powerful punch......»»
Making faba beans a better source of protein
Faba beans pack a high-protein punch, making them rich with promise as an alternative to meat and dairy sources. But the legume also has less desirable qualities, like compounds that cause flatulence and interfere with the body's nutrient absorption......»»
The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered turns the original game into a cruel punch line
The Last of Us Part 2 Remastered is a mistitled, ill-timed double-dip that fails to comprehend its own message and is filled with head-scratching extras......»»
Diversity of bioluminescent beetles in Brazilian savanna has declined sharply in 30 years, finds study
At night in the Cerrado, Brazil's savanna and second-largest biome, larvae of the click beetle Pyrearinus termitilluminans, which live in termite mounds, display green lanterns to capture prey attracted by the bright light......»»
Apple Pay now available in Lowe"s home improvement stores
Home improvement retail giant Lowe's now accepts Apple Pay in its U.S.-based locations, beating its main competitor — Home Depot — to the punch.If you're planning to visit Lowe's soon, you can now pay with your iPhone or Apple Watch. After years.....»»
Customers can now pay for goods with Apple Pay in Lowe"s home improvement stores
Home improvement retail giant Lowe's now accepts Apple Pay in its U.S.-based locations, beating its main competitor — Home Depot — to the punch.If you're planning to visit Lowe's soon, you can now pay with your iPhone or Apple Watch. After years.....»»
‘Maestro’ review: Bradley Cooper falls just short of greatness once again
Bradley Cooper's Leonard Bernstein biopic is beautiful, but lacks the necessary emotional punch. Movie review. Maestro, Bradley Cooper’s second outing behind the camera, is an enormous stylistic departure from his first, the 2018 remake o.....»»
Amber analyses show that insects already had a variety of defense strategies in the Cretaceous
Analyses of amber show that insect larvae were already using a wide variety of tactics to protect themselves from predators 100 million years ago......»»
EarFun Free Pro 3 review: featherweight earbuds with a big bass punch
When it comes to the sub-$100 category, no one does it better than EarFun, and the Free Pro 3 are the proof......»»
The year’s best sports documentary is about Mike Tyson’s Punch-Out
A two-hour video about the history of Mike Tyson's Punch-Out and its speedrunning scene is the best sports documentary of the year......»»
The best small phones in 2023: the 6 best ones you can buy
In a world of giant handsets, some of the smallest phones can still pack a punch. We take a look at the best small phones you can buy in 2023......»»
Everybody’s talking about Mistral, an upstart French challenger to OpenAI
"Mixture of experts" Mixtral 8x7B helps open-weights AI punch above its weight class. Enlarge / An illustration of a robot holding a French flag, figuratively reflecting the rise of AI in France due to Mistral. It's hard to draw.....»»
These JBL true wireless earbuds are a little less than 50% off today
The JBL Reflect Mini earbuds punch above their weight and they're on sale now at Best Buy for an even better price than usual......»»
Citizen scientists help discover new mantis species
James Cook University researcher Matthew Connors has discovered two new praying mantis species with the help of citizen scientists. The finds have been published in Zootaxa......»»