Why you shouldn"t be scared of spiders
A school in Gloucestershire, in the west of England, was closed for several days due to an "invasion of poisonous spiders." Experts claimed they were not aggressive, but the school was closed, alarm spread and some media outlets were quick to call th.....»»
Brown widow spider study shows how invasive species prosper in favorable habitats
Lower parasitism and predation in urban habitats may contribute to the invasion success of brown widow spiders. Dr. Monica Mowery and colleagues at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev compared egg sac parasitism in the urban invasive brown widow spide.....»»
Ubisoft has every right to delete your games — even if it shouldn’t
Ubisoft isn't deleting your inactive account filled with games, but the outrage at that possibility still has merit......»»
Don’t miss your chance to get this 70-inch 4K TV for $450 today
Do you want a massive screen in your living room? Then you shouldn't miss this chance to get the 70-inch Insignia F30 Series 4K TV for just $450 from Best Buy......»»
Why and when gender diversity in middle management gives companies a competitive advantage
The conversation around the scarcity of women in leadership positions often focuses on the C-suite, but companies shouldn't overlook the payoffs of pursing more gender diversity in middle management......»»
Ticks and the Diseases They Carry Are Spreading. Can This Drug Stamp Them Out?
A small study showed that feeding deer a type of ivermectin reduced the number of ticks drinking their blood. (Yes, it’s that ivermectin. No, you shouldn’t eat it.).....»»
Amber reveals evolution of parasitism of nematodes
Nematodes (roundworms) are distributed worldwide in almost all habitats. The Mermithidae, a family of nematodes larger than others, are obligate invertebrate parasites which occur in insects, millipedes, crustaceans, spiders, mollusks and earthworms......»»
Aspartame and cancer: Why you really shouldn’t worry about this
The FDA said bluntly that it disagrees with the WHO's carcinogen classification. Enlarge / Bottles of Diet Coke, which contains aspartame. The World Health Organization's cancer agency released an anticipated assessme.....»»
Tom Cruise shouldn’t get all the credit for his career comeback
Here's why Mission: Impossible - Fallout director Christopher McQuarrie is as responsible for Tom Cruise's career renaissance as the star himself......»»
X Corp. asks court to terminate Twitter’s privacy settlement with FTC
X Corp. motion claims FTC is "tainted by bias," says Musk shouldn't be deposed. Enlarge / Elon Musk arrives for the 2022 Met Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 2, 2022, in New York. (credit: Getty Images | Angela Weis.....»»
The best games of 2023 so far: Tears of the Kingdom, Resident Evil 4, and more
The first half of 2023 was loaded with heavy hitters and emotional indies. Here are 10 games you shouldn't miss from the last six months......»»
iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro rumored to feature big boost in battery sizes
A new report today suggests that the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro lineups will feature significantly larger batteries this year. The biggest change will reportedly come to the standard iPhone 15, but the iPhone 15 Pro improvements shouldn’t be over.....»»
Astronomers puzzled by "planet that shouldn"t exist"
The search for planets outside our solar system—exoplanets—is one of the most rapidly growing fields in astronomy. Over the past few decades, more than 5,000 exoplanets have been detected and astronomers now estimate that on average there is at l.....»»
Astronomers found a planet that shouldn’t exist
8 Ursae Minoris b is an intriguing exoplanet, and it shouldn’t even exist, astronomers say. Not only is the planet situated at just half the … The post Astronomers found a planet that shouldn’t exist appeared first on BGR. 8 Ursa.....»»
Planet that shouldn’t exist found
Why is a planet orbiting a star that should have gone through a giant phase? Enlarge / The Keck telescopes, where some of the key observations were done. (credit: NASA) The exoplanet 8 Ursae Minoris b should not exist. I.....»»
This Razer Blade gaming laptop with an RTX 3070 Ti is $1,000 off
You won't always get the chance at a $1,000 discount when buying a gaming laptop, so you shouldn't miss this opportunity to buy the Razer Blade 15 for $2,000......»»
The PlayStation Q should not exist
We already talked about why you shouldn't buy an Android gaming tablet. Now, we're going to talk about why Project Q is a stain on PlayStations handheld legacy. There is no way, in our lifetime, that Project Q should exist in the Playstatio.....»»
I’m looking forward to the Pixel Fold, but I probably shouldn’t be
The Pixel Fold should be one of the device highlights of the year, but concerns about this important product are threatening to ruin my excitement......»»
New details about the strongest spider silk in the world
Many researchers dream of deciphering the amazing ability of spiders to create super strong, super light, and super flexible silk threads—but so far, no one has been able to replicate the spiders' work......»»
Pheromone found to put scared rats at ease could lead to humane pest control
Some animals release chemical pheromones which can trigger behavioral or hormonal changes in other animals. It is known that calm rats can reduce fear in nearby rats, but the exact mechanism was unknown. Researchers, including those from the Universi.....»»
Studying the parenting behavior of poison frogs using tadpole-like robots
Over the past few decades, roboticists have developed robots inspired by a wide range of animals, including dogs, snakes, birds, spiders, bats, octopus, and different types of insects. These robots were primarily designed to tackle real-world practic.....»»