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Are Birds Evolving To Not Get Hit By Cars?
Cliff SwallowWikimedia CommonsShorter wings make it easier to take off quickly when a car is coming. If you've ever had the soul-crushing misfortune of hitting a bird while speeding down the road, you...
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Mariana Trench Full Of Microbial Life, Expedition Finds
Deep-Sea Collector The autonomous instrument used to collect oxygen data from the bottom of the Mariana Trench Anni GludA look around one of the darkest neighborhoods on Earth The bottomest bottom of...
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This Is What The Internet Looks Like
Map Of The InternetPeer 1 HostingZoom around the world's networks with a new 3-D visualization app. Peer 1 Hosting has been trying to explain what the Internet looks like since 2011, when they created...
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Machine Keeps Human Liver Alive And Functioning Outside The Body For 24 Hours
OrganOxOxford UniversityThis could double the amount of livers available for transplant and save thousands of lives. Livers for everyone! A new machine can keep human livers warm and functioning...
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The Numbers Behind America's Most Expensive Fighter Jet Ever [Infographic]
In this case, a picture is worth 1.5 trillion words The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is a long in-development, government-funded stealth fighter made by Lockheed Martin. Designed to replace up to seven...
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Science Confirms The Obvious: Unhealthy Eating Makes Your Bad Mood Worse
Not Making You Feel BetterWikimedia Commons It turns out that women who feel bad about their bodies don't feel happier after they binge their way through an entire box of donuts. Who knew? As much as...
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Shipwrecked By Hurricane Sandy: The Strange Tale Of The Sinking Of The Bounty
The sinking of the Bounty The AtavistA captain and a sailor died after the Bounty, a wooden ship built for a Marlon Brando film in the 1960s, sank off the coast of North Carolina during Hurricane...
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Massive Solar Power Plant Opens In Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi Solar Mirrors shine at the newly built Shams 1 concentrated solar power plant south of Abu Dhabi. Masdar on FacebookOne of the world's oil capitals opens the world's largest single...
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Can Your Hybrid Car's Electronics Mess Up Your Pacemaker?
2012 Toyota Prius CToyotaFinding a dangerous lack of medical literature on the subject, Mayo doctors did some research of their own. At the Mayo Clinic, renowned for its expertise in cardiac care, a...
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Text Messages Could Include Your Animated Face, Looking Frustrated
Talking HeadUniversity of Cambridge via YouTubeResearchers are solving the biggest problem in 21st century communication: What kind of emotion is that text supposed to express? The scourge of 21st...
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FYI: Why Are Celebrities Injecting Their Faces With Blood?
Vampiric Beauty Kim Kardashian shows off the effects of a "vampire facial" or "blood facial." Kim Kardashian on InstagramThe science of the "vampire facial" Kim Kardashian has gotten one. So,...
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Google Maps Adds Views From Mt. Everest, Kilimanjaro, And More Famous Peaks
West Summit, Mt. ElbrusGoogle MapsIs Google Maps just an excuse for Google employees to take off on adventures carrying cameras and call it work? Google Maps' Street View has become more than just a...
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Roku 3 Review: Yeah, It's The Best Media Streamer
Roku 3Dan NosowitzIf you want to play streaming video or audio through your TV, from Netflix or Hulu or HBO Go or Spotify or anything else, the new Roku is easily the right choice. The Roku 3 is the...
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How To Save America's Rarest Turtle: Lower Our Expectations
Bog TurtleWikimedia CommonsHow do we decide how rare an animal is? How do we figure out how long before it goes extinct? And how do we stop that from happening? There's a conservation-biology rule of...
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Google Now Lets You Search Only For Animated GIFs
Ever find yourself desperately needing an animated GIF of a rock hyrax? Of course you have, you're human and this is the internet and rock hyraxes are peculiar and fascinating animals. Previously you'd...
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Meet The Robotic Salamander That'll Walk, Swim, And Crawl Into Your Nightmares
SalamandraKostas Karakasiliotis, Biorobotics Laboratory, EPFLInspired by everyone's favorite lizard-like amphibian, Salamandra can transition seamlessly from water to land and back again. Do you...
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Scientists Capture All The Neurons Firing Across A Fish's Brain On Video
It's like brain fireworks. A month ago, a team of Japanese scientists managed to capture a zebrafish's thoughts on video. Now, you can now watch the entire brain of a larval zebrafish light up as its...
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Watch Comet Pan-STARRS Race Around The Sun
Comet Pan-STARRS From L.A., March 12Wikimedia CommonsHave you seen it at sunset yet? Comet Pan-STARRS is visible in many parts of the U.S. around sunset, and it was at its peak brightness a few days...
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ABC's Rumored Streaming Video App Seems Pretty Awful
ABC News App Note: this isn't the rumored streaming app, but instead one of ABC's older news-based apps for the iPhone. ABCOr, how to look like you're innovating while actually doing everything to keep...
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Giant ALMA Telescope's Amazing Early Discoveries Are Only The Beginning
Earth's biggest astronomy machine, inaugurated last week, will see farther into the past than ever before. A long, long time ago, massive, super-bright galaxies known as starburst galaxies were...
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