Why do dyeing poison frogs tap dance?
The toe tapping behavior of various amphibians has long attracted attention from researchers and pet owners. Despite being widely documented, the underlying functional role is poorly understood. In a new paper, researchers demonstrate that dyeing poi.....»»
The new-new kids on the block: hybrid lizards
There are many different kinds of anoles, but they tend not to mix. Females recognize the colorful, extendable neck flap of an amorous male of the same species, or the pattern of his head-bobbing dance. As a result, the Jets and the Sharks of the ano.....»»
Hubble detects a dangerous galactic dance
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features two interacting galaxies that are so intertwined, they have a collective name—Arp 91. Their delicate galactic dance takes place more than 100 million light-years from Earth. The two galaxies compr.....»»
Honeybees" waggle dance reveals bees in rural areas travel further for food
By decoding honeybees' waggle dances, which tell other bees where to find food, researchers have found that bees in agricultural areas travel further for food than those in urban areas. The findings are published in the British Ecological Society's J.....»»
Google Seeks Search Deals For TikTok and Instagram Videos
An anonymous reader shares a report: If you've ever tried searching on Google for one of those TikTok or Instagram videos all your friends are gushing about -- such as sea shanties or the Renegade dance -- you'll notice something. The videos don't sh.....»»
Solar Ash’s boss fights are Shadow of the Colossus on ice
Solar Ash emphasizes movement over combat to create dance-like combat and boss battles......»»
False spring: Climate change may erode frogs" ability to withstand salt pollution
Climate change may erode frogs' ability to withstand road salt pollution, according to researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York......»»
Fortnite challenge guide: Dance with an alien parasite at Believer Beach, Lazy Lake, or Pleasant Park
Fortnite season 7, week 11 features a challenge that requires you to dance with an alien parasite at named locations. Here's how to complete it with ease......»»
Boston Dynamics Teaches Atlas Robot Parkour
An anonymous reader quotes a report from PCMag: Boston Dynamics taught its robots to dance last year, now one of them can complete a parkour course. The robot company, which is owned by Hyundai, has released two new videos today. The first shows off.....»»
Neutrons help measure cell membrane viscosity—and reveal its basis
We now have a clearer picture of the lightning-fast molecular dance occurring within the membrane that encloses each cell in our body, revealed in part by neutron beams at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). The findings may ha.....»»
Fortnite challenge guide: Dance on an Abductor or as a passenger on a saucer
Dancing on top of an Abductor or saucer in Fortnite isn't terribly difficult, as long as you know where to go. Here's how to get through the latest challenge......»»
Molecular dance that could eliminate soot pollution
A hidden, newly discovered molecular dance could hold the answer to the problem of soot pollution......»»
How one game’s delisting pokes a hole in the Xbox Game Pass promise
This time around, the usual "licenses expired" song-and-dance is weirder. Enlarge / Another sim racer bites the dust—and this time without a new one in its place. (credit: Xbox Game Studios / Turn 10) Microsoft has long boasted about the bac.....»»
Weird West is a western RPG that lets players pick their poison
Weird West is an upcoming RPG that gives players the freedom to choose how they survive in the wild west......»»
Dead, shriveled frogs are unexpectedly turning up across eastern Australia: We need your help to find out why
Over the past few weeks, we've received a flurry of emails from concerned people who've seen sick and dead frogs across eastern Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland......»»
Liteboxer Review: Stimulating boxing workouts that keeps you on your toes
Liteboxer is like Dance Dance Revolution of boxing workouts because speed, timing, and precision matter......»»
Why studying arts like acting or dance can better equip business students for the post-COVID world
COVID has seen the idea of caring for your employees take on a whole new meaning. As workplaces reopen and companies deal with the socio-economic fallout of the pandemic, leadership specialists increasingly stress the importance of maintaining this f.....»»
Watching the ultrafast dance moves of a laser plasma
Great leaps in science and technology have been propelled by recent advances in seeing fast evolving physical phenomena, as they happen. Femtosecond lasers from the infrared to the X-ray region have enabled us to 'watch', in real time, atoms dance in.....»»
Same dance, different species: How natural selection drives common behavior of lizards
A surprising study on the behavior of unrelated lizards demonstrates how evolution can lead to different species learning the same skills......»»
Research lays groundwork for restoring lost oral functions with pacemaker-like devices
Even the mundane act of swallowing requires a well-coordinated dance of more than 30 muscles of the mouth. The loss of function of even one of these, due to disease or injury, can be extremely debilitating. For these people, nerve stimulation offers.....»»
Watch this amazing dance routine by Boston Dynamics" Spot robots
The video is a celebration of Boston Dynamics’ acquisition by automaker Hyundai, which closed a $880 million deal with SoftBank earlier this week to take an 80-percent controlling stake in the Massachusetts-based robotics company......»»