Young Chimp Beats College Students
That challenges the belief of many people, including many scientists, that “humans are superior to chimpanzees in all cognitive …
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Squirrels Complete Insane Obstacle Course
Squirrels will do anything for their next meal – even figuring out complicated obstacle courses. This squirrel had no problem getting past this …
Robots Infiltrate, Influence Cockroach Groups
To explore how groups of cockroaches make collective decisions, scientists have created a robotic cockroach that the real insects accept as one of …
Star Trek Home Theater [pics]
Someone thought it would be a good idea to model their home theater after the Enterprise NCC-1701D from the 1960s Star Trek spinoff, Star Trek: …
The fish that can survive for months in a tree
It’s one of the golden rules of the natural world – birds live in trees, fish live in water.The trouble is, no one bothered to tell the mangrove …
Cruise Ship Built at Home
Francois Zanella, a 58 year old former mine worker has built a cruise ship at his home in Morsbach, Moselle in North-Eastern part of France. He …
Park catches 2ft ‘killer’ turtle
A turtle described as a “submarine killer” has been captured at a country park after nearly two decades of plundering local wildlife.The …
Coca Cola readying self-chilling soft drinks?
And you thought non-stick chewing gum was the heat. Turns out, Coca Cola may be plotting a new version of Sprite that actually chills itself upon …
The Typewriter Song
The percussionists for the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra need to get a pay raise for this unique and very impressive performance — they use a …
Survivor Duck: 15 Years and 17,000 Miles Later
For 15 years there have been thousands of “Made in China” bathtime ducks floating halfway around the world’s oceans. Just recently …
Arm-wrestling game recalled in Japan
Lose a game of chess to a computer, and you could bruise your ego. Lose an arm-wrestling match to a Japanese arcade machine, and you could break your …
Flea-like robots double as pollution detectors
Developing robots with flea-like attributes seems to be quite popular these days, as researchers at the University of Lucca have apparently created a …
Nokia-branded batteries at risk of overheating — 46 million devices affected
Here we go again kids. After all those notorious fires related to the batteries used by the world’s largest handset manufacturer, Nokia has …
