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Why the zebra has stripes
 

Why the zebra has stripes

 Science and nature  10th February 2012 | Author: mat

The Jungle Book author Rudyard Kipling did explain how the leopard got its spots and camel its hump, but he never answered how the zebra got its stripes.

Why should large meat eaters be preserved
 

Why should large meat eaters be preserved

 Science and nature  10th January 2014 | Author: KimmyK

We are losing our top large predators as their numbers are constantly falling bringing many species to the very edge of extinction, which has been causing harmful reactions across the landscapes and food chains.

21st birthday of World Wide Web
 

21st birthday of World Wide Web

 Science and nature  7th August 2012 | Author: podtalje

It was 21 years ago when scientist at CERN made the first page on the World Wide Web publicly available.

Guy implants a huge chip into his arm
 

Guy implants a huge chip into his arm

 Science and nature  2nd November 2013 | Author: mat

Biohacker implanted what is probably the first ever computer chip implant that can monitor, record and transmit his biomertics. And he did it without the help of certified doctor.

Robot lizard running through the sand
 

Robot lizard running through the sand

 Science and nature  17th July 2012 | Author: mat

Running on the soft sandy beach is pretty hard and can take a breath out of one in no time. Let's see how the little DynaRoach - lizard inspired robot performs on sand.

Immense freshwater reserves found under the Oceans
 

Immense freshwater reserves found under the Oceans

 Science and nature  10th December 2013 | Author: mat

Scientists have discovered vast amounts of freshwater beneath the oceans, miles away from the shore. Could this help with the global freshwater shortage? 

Neutrinos are not faster than light, CERN admits
 

Neutrinos are not faster than light, CERN admits

 Science and nature  8th June 2012 | Author: mat

In the latest news, CERN admits that their claim to have caught neutrinos breaking the speed of light is faulty.

Naked mole rats feel no pain
 

Naked mole rats feel no pain

 Science and nature  16th December 2011 | Author: mat

Naked mole rats are tough little buggers, according to latest research, they don't feel any pain from acid.

Take a dive into the Ocean with Google Street View
 

Take a dive into the Ocean with Google Street View

 Science and nature  27th September 2012 | Author: TheDude

Google Street View Maps expanded into the ocean. You can now explore beautiful reefs and swim with exotic underwater creatures without getting wet.

Global warming makes animals shrink
 

Global warming makes animals shrink

 Science and nature  3rd November 2013 | Author: KimmyK

It has been known for years, that some mammals decreased in size significantly during the two ancient global warming events. The same thing could happen as a result of human caused global warning.

Humans are a 500 million year old genetic mistake
 

Humans are a 500 million year old genetic mistake

 Science and nature  30th July 2012 | Author: mat

New studies reveal, that evolution of humans and other vertebrates followed after a genetic process that went wrong 500 million years ago.

Satellite for less than $1,000
 

Satellite for less than $1,000

 Science and nature  24th April 2013 | Author: podtalje

NASA has launched three smartphones into orbit as part of a low-budget, experimental satellite program to prove that a satellite can be built for less than $1,000 using off the shelf equipment.

Giant squid recorded on a video for the first time ever
 

Giant squid recorded on a video for the first time ever

 Science and nature  8th January 2013 | Author: mat

This is huge, Discovery channel announced that they recorded the first ever video footage of a giant squid in its natural habitat and it will go on air in less than a week. Here is a part of that footage.

Huge king sized wasp found in Indonesia
 

Huge king sized wasp found in Indonesia

 Science and nature  28th March 2012 | Author: KimmyK

Scientists have discovered a new species of giant, venomous wasp on Indonesian island. You really need to see this awesome insect.

A never seen before cat on camera in Himalayas
 

A never seen before cat on camera in Himalayas

 Science and nature  30th October 2012 | Author: mat

A sneaky, thick-furred Pallas cat has been caught in the Himalayan Kingdom of Bhutan for the very first time, how great is that?

Ig Nobel Prize Winners List 2012
 

Ig Nobel Prize Winners List 2012

 Science and nature  23rd September 2012 | Author: podtalje

Ig Nobel Prizes are given to serious scientists where result of research is to make people laugh, then make them think. Now they have just announced winners for 2012.

 
   
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