Eyeless shrimp, from a catch of 400 pounds of eyeless shrimp, said to be caught September 22, 2011, in Barataria Bay, Louisiana [Erika Blumenfeld/Al Jazeera]
Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Mysterious Particle Found After Decades of Searching
By Nicholas Song
The researchers think they have created majorana fermions, which have identical antiparticles but which don't annihilate each other, at the ends of a nanowire device, shown here with orange balls.
CREDIT: TU Delft
CREDIT: TU Delft
New Low-Cost Rocket Set for Inagural Lift-Off Next Week
By Nicholas Song
Main control room of the European Space Operations Centre in Darmstadt, Germany, in the critical start phase of a mission.
http://archive.eurescom.eu/message/messageNov2006/The-European-Space-Agency.asp
How Gravity Messes With Honeybees' Waggle Dance
By Emory Kim
A honeybee mid-waggle dance, communicating the distance and direction to a newfound source of food, water or pollen.
Dr. Roger Schürch
Why Huge Dinosaurs Had Such Tiny Babies
By Emory Kim
Egg-laying may have helped dinosaurs get big, but it didn't help their survival in the end.
Julius Csotonyi
Can You Think Your Way To That Hole-In-One?
By Edie Graber
Bo Van Pelt celebrates his hole-in-one during the final round of the Masters on April 8. New research suggests that golfers may be able to improve their games by believing the hole they're aiming for is larger than it really is.
Andrew Redington/Getty Images
Sea Lions May Be Removed from Endangered Species List
By Ava Dobbs
Easter Steller Sea Lions.
CREDIT: Jamie King, ADFG, July 12, 2007, taken during research conducted by Alaska Department of Fish and Game under NMFS Permit #358-1888.
CREDIT: Jamie King, ADFG, July 12, 2007, taken during research conducted by Alaska Department of Fish and Game under NMFS Permit #358-1888.
Droplet Collisions at 5000fps - YouTube Video
By Alex Mononen
http://www.inspiredwater.org/2010/06/water-drops-in-slow-motion/
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