Monthly Archive: October 2022
Microscope images of the newly discovered moving “superorganisms,” made up of bacteria (green) attached to filaments of fungus (blue). Penn Dental Medicine – By Michael Irving 2022 Oct 05 – If you needed more motivation to brush your teeth regularly, this could do the …
Electrical signals gathered from the plant’s leaves are linked to a robotic arm carrying a machete. David Bowen View gallery – 6 images – By Rich Haridy 2022 Oct 05 – For over a decade, artist David Bowen has explored the strange relationship between …
Its enzymes degrade polyethylene within hours at room temperature and could ‘revolutionize’ recycling. Wax worm eating a piece of plastic. Photograph: CSIC Communications Department/PA – Damian Carrington Environment editor @dpcarrington Last modified on 2022 Oct 04 – Enzymes that rapidly break down plastic …
Ranchers are increasingly being forced to sell off parts of herds and seeing cows perish as drought conditions worsen. Carla Gómez, a rancher in Mora, New Mexico with her grandchildren. In April she had to flee her ranch to escape the largest wildfire …
Honorable Mention – Journeys & Adventures. Polar Bear 81. Hudson Bay, Canada. Bob Chiu View gallery – 20 images – By Rich Haridy 2022 Oct 02 – The Siena Photo Awards reliably deliver a most spectacular array of shots and this year’s winners are …
A new study provides “firm” evidence that dogs can detect the smell of stress. Depositphotos – By Nick Lavars 2022 Sep 28 – Having been domesticated many thousands of years ago, dogs have evolved to become highly attuned to human behavior, but a study …
Cassie the robot en route to a Guinness World Record. Oregon State University – By Nick Lavars 2022 Sep 27 – If the thought of a two-legged robot chasing you down in the streets keeps you up at night, then you can sleep easy …