SSR Archives Page 42
Cancer Patient Receives 3D Printed Titanium Sternum and Rib Cage
A cancer patient in Australia received a 3D printed titanium sternum and rib cage in the first surgey of its kind. September 19, 2015
New Genus of Huntsman Spider Discovered in Southern Africa
A new genus of huntsman spider was discovered in the deserts of South Africa and Namibia. September 19, 2015
Small Triceratops Relative Nicknamed Ava Discovered in Montana
Scientists have discovered a near complete fossil of a triceratops-like species. The species has been nicknamed Ava. September 19, 2015
Bunostegos Possibly First Creature to Walk Upright on All Fours
Bunostegos was possibly the first creature to walk upright on all fours. It is ugly looking 240 million year old pre-reptile cow-sized creature. September 17, 2015
Saturn's Moon Enceladus Has a Global Ocean
NASA researchers say Saturn's moon Enceladus has a global ocean underneath its icy surface. September 16, 2015
Scientists Used Sound to Control Worm's Brain Cells
Scientists have used sound waves to control groups of neurons in a worm's brain to control its movement. September 16, 2015
FDA Cracks Down on R.J. Reynolds: Bans Four Cigarette Brands
The FDA has ordered a ban on the sale of four new cigarette brands owned by R.J. Reynolds. The FDA says the new cigarettes have new ingredients and are not safe. September 15, 2015
New Flea Genus and Species Discovered in Amber
A new flea genus and species has been discovered in Dominican amber. The genus has been named Atopopsyllus. September 15, 2015
Newly Discovered Australian Dinosaur Named Lightning Claw
Researchers have discovered a new Australian dinosaur named Lightning Claw. It was discovered in Lightning Ridge. September 15, 2015
Craters From Double Meteorite Impact Discovered in Sweden
Sweden suffered a double meteorite impact about 458 million years ago. The largest of the two craters has a diameter of 7.5 kilomters. September 14, 2015
Australian Sheep Named Chris Sets Shearing Record
An Australian sheep named Chris has set an unofficial world record after 88 pounds of wool was removed. September 14, 2015
New Horizons Shares Close-up Images of Pluto's Icy Plains Named Sputnik Planum
New Horizons has shared close-up images of an expanse of icy plains on Pluto called the Sputnik Planum. September 11, 2015
UK's Met Office to Let Public Name Storms
The UK's Met Office is going to let the public name storms in the UK and Ireland. September 9, 2015
New Funnel-Web Spider Species Discovered in Australia
Scientists have discovered a new species of large funnel-web spider in Australia at Booderee National Park. September 9, 2015
OC Robotics Builds Mobile Snake-Arm Robot
OC Robotics has developed a mobile snake-arm robot. The arm can reach 1.5 meters in length. September 7, 2015
Newly Discovered Millipede Described Using 3D Avatar
Researchers have used a 3D cybertype to help described a newly discovered species of millipede September 5, 2015
Jim Bean Firenado Video Virals
A Jim Beam factory leak in 2003 lead to this unique bourbon-fueled Firenado. The video is now viraling. September 4, 2015
New Horizons Selects Kuiper Belt Object as Next Flyby Target
NASA's New Horizons team has selected a new mission for the New Horizons spacecraft. It is a flyby of Kuiper Belt object 2014 MU69 September 4, 2015
Australian Scientists Build Starfish Killing Robot
Scientists are developing a robot that will seek out and destroy crown-of-thorns starfish (COTS) in the Great Barrier Reef. September 4, 2015
New Crayfish Species Named After Edward Snowden
A newly discovered crayfish has been named after Edward Snowden. The crayfish was discovered in Indonesia. September 3, 2015