This Week In The Future, February 4-8, 2013Baarbarian
In the future, lovebirds will save the Postal Service.
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- Romantic Jays Take Care To Feed Their Mates What They Particularly Crave
- 5 Technological Solutions To Save The Struggling Postal Service
- Majority Of Foodborne Illness Caused By Green Vegetables
- British Troops Deploy The Teeniest Recon Drone
And don't forget to check out our other favorite stories of the week:
- Creating Solid Nitrogen In The Kitchen
- Scientists 3-D Print With Human Embryonic Stem Cells
- Scientists Reconstruct Scampering Common Ancestor Of All Us Placental Mammals
- Coming Soon To The Coolest Classrooms: A Box Full Of Robots
- FYI: Do Zombies Experience Consciousness?
- BeerSci: A Decade-Old Beer Is Gross, Right?
- Microsoft Surface Pro Review: The Weirdest Mainstream Laptop You Can Buy
- FYI: What Causes Muscle Twitches?
- Watch A Ping-Pong Ball Break The Sound Barrier, And Then A Ping-Pong Paddle
- Awesome Vintage Science Illustrations By The Founder Of Popular Science
- Make Your Own Doorbell Spy Cam
- The Goods: February 2013's Hottest Gadgets
- How Leeches Can Track Down The World's Rarest Animals
- Watch The Solomon Islands Earthquake Travel All The Way To Michigan
- How Do Researchers Feed Thousands Of Bloodthirsty Bed Bugs?
- 11 Surreal Works Of Art Inspired By Space
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