The Most Fashionable Crabs Never Wear White After Labor Day
The urchin and decorator crabs wear other organisms as hats and jackets. It's called fashion. Look it up. The post The Most Fashionable Crabs...
AI Can Recognize Your Face Even If You’re Pixelated
Hackers can train artificial neural networks to recognize objects, read text, and even identify faces in obfuscated images. The post AI Can Recognize Your...
Biologists Really Can’t Help Naming Species After Obama
Thomas Jefferson has an extinct scallop, Teddy has an elk and a savanna shrew. But Obama has a whole menagerie of fish and parasites,...
Hack Brief: Beware the Spammy Pokemon Go Apps Being Pushed to Millions of iPhones
Malicious third-party app stores ride on the notoriety of viral apps to trick people into downloading their phony software. The post Hack Brief: Beware...
This New Electric Bus Can Drive 350 Miles on One Charge
Proterra's Catalyst E2 Series is aimed squarely at city public transit. The post This New Electric Bus Can Drive 350 Miles on One Charge...
Moon Cycles Might Be Linked to Really Big Quakes
New research suggests that spring tides might flex highly stressed fault lines to the point of triggering large quakes. The post Moon Cycles Might...
A new wearable generator creates electricity from body heat
Now your sweaty body can power your phone. Like Neo in the Matrix, a new system created by researchers at North Carolina State University...
How Space Scientists Turn Exoplanets Into Places We Can ‘See’
A suns-set on Proxima b illuminates jutting rocks, rounded rocks, arcing rocks, and possibly some fog in the foreground. But that's all just imaginary....
Cantina Talk: Star Wars: Episode VIII Is Big—Because It’s Full of Secrets
We also have some maybe-possibly new plot details from the first Star Wars anthology film, if you're into that kind of thing. The post...
Studio Neat launches iPhone and Apple Watch docks made out of sweet, sweet walnut
Studio Neat has a pretty good track record when it comes to making accessories for your Apple devices, as well as cocktail tools. And...