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How to Identify Asian Carp
This video from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows you to identify the invasive Asian carp species. August 25, 2012
Astronaut Neil Armstrong, First Man on the Moon, Dies at 82
NASA astronaut Neil Armstrong has died at age 82. August 25, 2012
Video: Observations of a Deep-sea Angler Fish
This video from the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) shows never-before seen footage of a deep-sea angler fish, Chaunacops coloratus. August 25, 2012
Mouthparts of Cambrian Wiwaxia and Odontogriphus Creatures Revealed
The mouthparts of the Cambrian animals Odontogriphus and Wiwaxia have been revealed. August 24, 2012
AIRarm is an Inflatable Robotic Arm
AIRarm is an inflatable robotic arm from iRobot. August 23, 2012
The James Webb Space Telescope's Golden Spider
NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center shared this photograph today of an object that looks like a massive golden spider intermixed with wires and cables. August 23, 2012
Technology Turns Hand Drawn Images Into Interactive 3D Images
Cybernoids has developed a technology, named Live2D, which can convert 2D images into interactive 3D imags. August 23, 2012
Video Shows the Traffic Inside a Brain Cell
A team of scientists has lit up the inside of a neuron using bioluminescent proteins from a jellyfish and captured video footage that shows the movement of proteins throughout the cell. August 22, 2012
Study Finds Sacrificing Sleep to Study Can Lead to Academic Problems
A new study has found that sacrificing sleep to study more can lead to academic problems. August 22, 2012
Florida International University Unveils Wall of Wind That Can Simulate Cat 5 Hurricane Winds
Florida International University has unveiled a 12-fan Wall of Wind, which is capable of simulating Category 5 hurricane winds up to 157 miles per hour. August 22, 2012
Astronomers Find Evidence of Planet Being Destroyed by Its Aging Star
A team of international astronomers have reported the first evidence of a planet being destroyed by its aging star. August 21, 2012
Chef Cui is a Noodle Shaving Robot
Chef Cui is a noodle shaving robot invented by a Chinese restauranter. August 20, 2012
Aerofex Developing Hover Craft Vehicles
A company named Aerofex is developing and testing hover vehicles that fly above the surface of the ground. August 20, 2012
Princeton Researchers Discover Mysterious Region of the Brain That Acts Like a Switchboard Operator
Researchers from Princeton University say they have discovered a mysterious region deep in the human brain that could be where we sort through incoming stimuli from the outside world and focus on the information currently most important to our behavior and survival. August 20, 2012
Image of First Laser-Zapped Rock by Curiosity Released
Curiosity has already zapped its first rock on Mars with its laser. August 19, 2012
Giant Panda Births Twins at Wolong Giant Panda Wild Breeding Center
A mother giant panda, named Sixue, gave birth to twin cubs, a male and female, at the Wolong Giant Panda Wild Breeding Center in southwest China's Sichuan province. August 18, 2012
Phoenix Cluster Sets Record Pace for Creating Stars
Astronomers have found an extraordinary galaxy cluster that is creating stars at an amazing rate. August 18, 2012
EMILY is a Remote Controlled Rescue Device for Lifeguards
EMILY, a robotic lifeguard, has been seeing increase usage since we first heard of her in 2010. August 17, 2012
Trogloraptor: Large Cave Robber Spider With Raptorial Claws Discovered in Pacific Northwest
A team of scientists and cave conservationists discovered a large, unique spider in caves and forests of the Pacific Northwest. August 17, 2012
Two New Species of Owls Discovered in Philippines
Two new species of owls have been discovered in the Philippines. August 17, 2012