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MIT Engineers Developing Beaver-Inspired Wetsuits
MIT researchers are developing wetsuits inspired by beavers. They have developed fur-like rubbery pelts. October 12, 2016
Earliest Beardogs Lived in Texas 38 Million Years Ago
Scientists have identified fossils of the earliest and most primitive members of the beardog family. October 11, 2016
Rare Venomous Sea Snake Discovered in Iranian Coastal Waters
Scientists have discovered that a rare venomous sea snake also inhabits the Iranian coastal waters off the western Gulf of Oman. October 10, 2016
Category Four Hurricane Matthew Expected to Cause Widespread Devastation From Florida to North Carolina
Hurricane Matthew is expected to run along the coast of eastern Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina causing potentially catastrophic damage. October 6, 2016
Massive Destruction in Jeremie, Haiti from Hurricane Matthew
Aerial footage has revealed massive destruction in Jeremie, Haiti from Hurricane Matthew. Less than 1% of houses remain standing. October 6, 2016
Scientists Discover Rainbow Boa Preying on a Vampire Bat
Scientists have discovered a rainbow boa preying on a vampire bat. This is the first video evidence of snakes predating on large vampire bats. October 4, 2016
Publix and Sprouts Helping Chapul Cricket Bars Go Mainstream
Chapul makes cricket protein bars. September 29, 2016
Crane Fly With Double-Barreled Penis Discovered in Australia
A crane fly with a double-barreled penis has been discovered in Australia. It is a new genus and species. September 29, 2016
Scientists Virtually Unwrap Severely Damaged Ancient En-Gedi Scroll
Scientists have virtually unwrapped and read a severely damaged ancient scroll known as the En-Gedi scroll. September 28, 2016
Arthropod Ancestor Had Mouth Like Sarlacc from Star Wars
An ancient arthropod ancestor had a mouth like Sarlacc from Star Wars. September 27, 2016
Hubble Directly Images Possible Water Plumes on Europa
Hubble has directly imaged what may possibly be plumes of water on Jupiter's moon Europa. September 26, 2016
Little Devil Frog Vomits Up New Ant Species for Scientists
Scientists discovered a new species of ant inside the belly of a poison tree frog. September 25, 2016
Ghost Robotics Launches Small Quadruped Robot That Climbs Fences and Opens Doors
Ghost Robotics has launched a small robot, Ghost Minotaur, that can climb fences, climb stairs and open doors. September 22, 2016
Scientists Say Spider Webs are Vibration Transmission Structures
Scientists describe spider webs as vibration transmission structures in a new study. The vibrations transmit information about prey, mates and structual integrity of the web. September 20, 2016
Researchers Discover Skeleton on Famous Antikythera Shipwreck
Researchers have discovered a skeleton on the shimpwreck that containe dthe famous Antikythera mechanism. September 19, 2016
NASA's WISE Satellite Observes Flares from Stellar Tidal Disruption Events
Astronomers have been studying data of flares from stellar tidal distruption events gathered by NASA's WISE satellite. September 19, 2016
New Deep-Reef Butterflyfish Species Discovered in Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument
A new species of deep-sea butterflyfish has been discvered in Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. September 16, 2016
Scientists Uncover Evidence of Dinosaur Camouflage in Psittacosaurus
Researchers from the University of Bristol say Psittacosaurus species had a camouflage color pattern. September 16, 2016
ESA's Gaia Satellite Maps Over 1 Billion Stars
The ESA has released the largest sky survey of celestial objects to date. It contains over 1 billion stars. September 14, 2016
New Plant Species Belonging to Custard Apple Genus Identified in Africa
Scientists have identified several new plant species belonging to the custard apple genus in Africa. September 12, 2016