Long-Lasting Sunscreen
It’s annoying to have to reapply sunscreens throughout the day, and researchers are working on …
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Shocking Eel Strategies
Electric eels use a series of elaborate electrical discharges to get their prey to come out of …
Historical Smell Mismatch
The mismatch between the smells in the environment we evolved in and the one we live in today could …
Contact Lens Biosensor
Monitoring blood sugar and testing for cancer bio-markers with a contact lens.
Antibiotics vs. Bees
Antibiotics used to treat foulbrood in honeybee hives could be contributing to the decline of …
African Renewable Energy
Partnerships can help African nations develop sustainable energy grids.
Crowdsourcing Artificial Intelligence
The U.S. Navy asks computer gamers to help brainstorm the challenge posed by super-intelligent …
Age Reversal
A peptide infusion has restored youthful vigor to elderly lab mice.
Methane Sniffers
Google’s fleet of Street View cars is helping sniff out gas leaks.
Importance of Smell
Losing the sense of smell can have unexpected consequences.
Contagious Parrot Laughter
Rare New Zealand parrots start playing spontaneously when they hear certain calls.