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Borneo Snail Sets World Record for Tiniest Snail Species
Tiny snail species from Borneo have broken the world record for the tiniest snail species. November 4, 2015
Giant Raptor Fossil Unearthed from Hell Creek Formation in South Dakota
A giant raptor fossil has been unearthed from the Hell Creek Foundation in South Dakota. November 4, 2015
Giant Crack Opens Up in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains
A giant crack in the Earth has opened up in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains. November 2, 2015
Scientists Record Sticky Frog Tongue in Action Using High-Speed Video Camera
Researchers from Kiel University in Germany used high-speed cameras to record frog tongues in action catching prey. November 2, 2015
Scientists Control the Bubbles of Boiling Water
Scientists at MIT say they have found a way to control the bubles of boiling water using a small electric charge. November 1, 2015
Scientists Unearth Evidence of Tyrannosaur Cannibalism in Gnawed Bone
Scientists have unearthed fossil evidence of tyrannosaur cannibalism in a gnawed fossilized bone. November 1, 2015
Halloween Asteroid 2015 TB145 to Fly Past Earth at Safe Distance
Halloween Asteroid 2015 TB145 will fly past the Earth at a safe difference tomorrow. The asteroid has received the nicknames spooky and giant pumpkin. October 31, 2015
Cyclone Chapala Is Second Strongest Cyclone Recorded in Arabian Sea
Cyclone Chapala could become the strongest storm recorded in the Arabian Sea. It currently has winds of 150 mph. October 30, 2015
Newly Discovered Small Ape Roamed Earth 11.6 Million Years Ago
Scientists have discovered the partial skeleton of a previously unknown small ape genus and species. It roamed Earth 11.6 million years ago. October 29, 2015
Scientists Develop Technique for Producing 3D Printed Plastic Hair
Researchers from Carnegie Mellon University have developed a technique to 3D print hair-like strands. October 29, 2015
Electric Eel Curls Tail Around Body of Prey to Deliver Greater Electric Charge
Researchers from the University of Vanderbilt have found that electric eels can curl their tail around the body of their prey to deliver a greater electric charge. October 29, 2015
Well-Preserved Fossil of Ostrich-like Ornithomimus Dinosaur Discovered
A fossil of an ostrich-like Ornithomimus dinosaur has been discovered. It has preserved tail feathers and skin. October 28, 2015
Scientists Make First Observations of Rare Omura's Whales
Researchers have recorded the first field observations of the rare Omura's whales off the coast of Madagascar. October 28, 2015
NASA's SDO Observes Another Very Long Filament on the Sun
NASA's Solar Dynamic Observatory (SDO) has captured another very long filament on the sun. The filament is the length of 50 Earths side by side. October 27, 2015
Throwable Walking Robot has a Spherical Shell
Japanese researchers have built a throwable walking robot with a spherical shell named QRoSS. October 27, 2015
Researchers Invent a Sonic Tractor Beam
Researchers from the University of Sussex have invented what they are calling a sonic tractor beam that uses holographic acoustic elements to levitate objects. October 27, 2015
Loss of Poop From Giant Animals Disrupting Earth's Nutrient Cycle
The loss of enormous amounts of poop once left by giant land and sea animals is disrupting Earth's nutrient cycle say scientists from the University of Vermont. October 27, 2015
Study Finds Persian Gulf Climate May Become Too Hot for Humans
A new study from MIT and Loyola Marymount University has found that Climate Change may make the Persian Gulf too hot at times for humans to survive. October 26, 2015
Researchers Regrow Hair on Mice by Inhibiting Enzymes
Researchers from Columbia University Medical Center grow hair on the backs of mice by blocking a family of enzymes. October 26, 2015
Archaeologists Find Sword and Gold Jewelry in Ancient Mycenaean Warrior Tomb
Archaeologists have excavated the tomb of an ancient Mycenaean warrior containing weapons, jewelry and other Bronze Age artifacts. October 26, 2015