Amazon Unveils Proteus, Its First Fully Automated Mobile RobotAmazon has announced Proteus, a robot that is the company's first fully autonomous mobile robot. Amazon is billing it is a safety move. June 22, 2022 Titanokorys Gainesi: Fossil of Large Half-Billion Year Old Creature Discovered in CanadaPaleontologists from the Royal Ontario Museum uncovered the fossil of a large ancient creature that lived 500 million years ago in the Canadian Rockies. September 8, 2021 Bat Flies Likely Use Bacteria to Find Bats to BiteA new study has found that bat flies likely use bacteria to locate bats to feed on. The study was published in Molecular Ecology. August 3, 2021 Monkeypox Case Reported in Dallas, TexasA monkeypox case has been reported in Dallas, Texas. The person recently traveled to the U.S. from Nigeria and has been hospitalize. July 16, 2021 Ten Children on Ventilators in Mississippi as Delta Covid Variant SurgesTen children are on ventilators in Mississippi as the Delta covid-19 is surging in the United States. The Delta strain can be harder on younger people than the initial strain. July 13, 2021 EVA Robot Has Soft and Expressive FaceResearchers at the Creative Machines Lab at Columbia Engineering have developed EVA, an autonomous robot that matches expressions of nearby humans. May 29, 2021 Dr. Osterholm Warns of New Covid-19 Surge in U.S.Dr. Michael Osterholm is warning of a new surge in Covid-19 cases. These cases are being driven by the new Covid-19 variants. April 7, 2021 Boston Dynamics Unveils Box Moving Robot Named StretchBoston Dynamics has developed a robot named Stretch that has a singular purpose - moving boxes. April 3, 2021 Cherry Grown in Experimental Garden is World's Heaviest CherryA cherry grown in an experimental garden by __ has been confirmed as the heaviest cherry in the world. March 23, 2021 Goats Solve Problems Better Than Sheep Say ScientistsScientists have determined that goats are better problem than sheep. March 20, 2021 Tiny Crustacean Snaps Giant Claw Shut 10,000 Times Faster Than Blink of a Human EyeA tiny amphipod, Dulichiella cf. appendiculata, can snap its giant claw shut 10,000 times faster than the blink of a human eye. February 8, 2021 California Activates Mass Fatality Program for Covid-19The state of California has sixty refrigerated trucks on standby to deal with an expected rise in Covid-19 deaths in the state. December 16, 2020 U.S. Continues Breaking Covid-19 RecordsThe Covid-19 coronavirus is spreading out-of-control in nearly every U.S. state. Records are being broken daily and the daily death tolls is also starting to climb again. November 15, 2020 Texas Governor Requests Use of Military Hospital for El Paso Covid-19 SurgeEl Paso County is Texas is battling a massive Covid-19 surge and the Texas Governor has requested the use of a military hospital to deal with overflow. October 24, 2020 U.S. Breaks Daily Covid-19 Record With Over 80,000 CasesThe U.S. continues to head in the wrong direction on the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic with a new daily case record. October 23, 2020 First Asian Giant Hornet Nest Located in U.S.WSDA entomologists have located the first Asian hornet nest in the United States in Blaine, Washington. October 23, 2020 Cat Geoglyph Discovered in PeruA 37 meter long geoglyph of a cat has been discovered in Peru. The huge drawing is well over a thousand years old. October 18, 2020 Kansas City Hospitals Turning Away Patients as Covid-19 Cases SurgeMultiple Kansas City hospitals are turning away patients and ambulances because of a massive surge in Covid-19 cases. October 17, 2020 UK Faces Tighter Restrictions as Covid-19 Cases SkyrocketThe UK is facing tighter restrictions as Covid-19 cases skyrocket at levels much higher than this spring. October 17, 2020 President Donald Trump Tests Positive for Covid-19President Donald Trump has tested positive for the Covid-19 coronavirus. October 2, 2020 |
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