A new study has uncovered the truth about the alien in our oceans: the octopus. Long has it been thought that this strange creature could be something other than an Earthling, but nobody can confirm this, yet this newest research moves us a step closer. H.G. Wells would be proud if he know what an […]
Larry Page Addresses Threat of Google’s Name Becoming Generic
Even though Alphabet has been announced to become the new mom of Google, Larry Page, the tech giant’s chief executive, made sure that Google stays Google. According to his blog post, “G is for Google” – others would argue that G also stands for genericization. Webster defines it as the process of becoming generic or […]
The First Digital Map of the Bottom of the Sea
If you’ve ever wanted to go on a field trip to the ocean floor, well, now is the time, as scientists have uncovered the first digital map of the bottom on the sea. And the deep sea cartographers have found down brings forth old news about the way the Earth works. No, the scientists did […]
Gecko Inspired Robots that Stick in Vacuum
aThe gecko may have long seemed like a funny little nimal, but recent science has used the critter in an anything but funny way. To make robots. Specifically, gecko inspired robots that stick in vacuum to the always in need of care outer walls of the International Space Station. Recently, the two Russian astronauts onboard […]
Ants Use Smell to Differentiate Their Social Standing
Body odor plays an entirely more significant role in colonies, as ants use smell to differentiate their social standing among themselves. The tiny, community-oriented insects have been discovered to have such a powerful scent-detecting ability that is close to a superpower when compared to humans. It has been previously known that ants have very sensitive […]
Food Shocks to Strike the World
There are new reports of food shocks to strike the world a lot more often than in the past. Normally, these events happen once a century, usually with catastrophic snowball effects on distribution, food availability and price. Food shocks are dramatic changes that effect food production. These usually affect the four biggest commodities that we […]
Drones Give Bears Heart Attacks
A new study has revealed that bears find unidentified flying objects so terrifying that their hearts may start to beat four (4) times faster than normal, and they may even experience heart attacks. The research team advices state officials, military bases and fellow scientists to take greater care when flying drones above areas populated by […]
Scientists Determine Lager Beer Origins
Scientists were able to determine the lager beer origins by using next-generation sequencing techniques. They were successful in determining the origin of the yeast used to make lager back in the 15th century by Bavarians, Germany. There are numerous kinds of beers today, such as ciders, pilsners, lagers and ales, to name just a few […]
Genetic Secrets Of Octopi Revealed By Scientists
An international team of researchers has sequenced the full genome of the two-spot octopus common in California. The team hopes to find what makes octopi such a unique species. While looking at the genome of the two-spot octopus, scientifically know as Octopus Bimaculoides, the scientists noticed that there are several significant differences between octopi and […]
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