by Jared | Jun 30, 2008 | Wildlife & Nature
Flying or crawling insects such as flies are attracted to pitcher plants often by visual lures and nectar bribes, but once they fall into the pitcher they don’t come back out. The small bodies of liquid contained within the pitcher traps are called phytotelmata,...
by Jared | Jun 27, 2008 | Tech & Science
U-bot 5 is a robot designed to help with medical care of people. His functions include picking up small objects, dialing 911, using a stethoscope to check vitals and more. It costs about $65,000 to build a single robot in the lab, but LiveScience was told that...
by Jared | Jun 26, 2008 | Tech & Science
An Ohio laboratory has produced genetically modified mice which can run five to six kilometres at a speed of 20 meters per minute on a treadmill, for up to six hours before stopping.. Article Link: www.medicalnewstoday.com Video Link: www.youtube.com
by Jared | Jun 25, 2008 | Wildlife & Nature
The National Geographic shows us what happens when you put a shark in the same tank as a giant octopus, its an interesting outcome.. Video Link: www.youtube.com
by Jared | Jun 24, 2008 | Tech & Science
The heavy-duty electric short-haul prototype truck, the first of its kind at any port worldwide, can pull a 60,000-pound cargo container, has a top speed of 40 mph, and has a range between 30 to 60 miles per battery charge. In April 2008, the Los Angeles Harbor...
