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Recent Archives
Recycling Electricity
Can electricity be recycled or reused by connecting ground wire back to electric company instead of into Earth? (nope- electricity does return to power company, but not enough ÒenergyÓ left to recycle. Housing ground wire for lightning strikes, not same as electrical circuit ground.)
Monogamous Voles
The secret to why some voles are monogamous and others aren’t, is where certain receptors are located in the brain.
Elephant Signals
How elephant vocalizations travel through the ground, and can be sensed by other elephants as much as 10 miles away
Language Trouble
Teasing out how the brain processes long and complex sentences to find ways to treat patients with conditions that causes impairment.