Giant Coconut-Gnawing Rat Captured Alive On Camera For First Time
.Captivating images of giant rats from the Solomon Islands have given researchers a valuable glimpse into the secret world of a critically endangered animal.
Billionaire Palmer Luckey Unveils A New Jet-Powered Drone — And It Looks Bonkers
The fast autonomous drone, called Roadrunner, is designed by Luckey’s Anduril Industries to intercept and blow up enemy aircraft.
Sensors And Drones Deployed To Fight Disease In Peruvian Amazon
Climate factors can play a role in the spread of tropical diseases — now a Peruvian researcher is developing tools to better understand those relationships.
‘Star Of Bethlehem’ Shines, Year’s Best ‘Shooting Stars’ And Betelgeuse Eclipsed: December’s Night Sky
From the year's best meteor shower to a rare eclipse of bright red supergiant star, there's plenty to get excited about in the night sky in December 2023.
A Psychologist Explains How To Master The ‘Hero’s Journey Method’
New research suggests that finding meaning in life comes down to how well you can tell your own story.
Bottlenose Dolphins Can Use Dimples Where Whiskers Used To Be To Locate Food
The dolphins use holes in their face left by whiskers that fell out when they were babies to to detect electric fields, which they can thus use to find food.
Various Reasons, Little Regret For Online Affairs, New Study Finds
Study reports on why people pursue affairs on Ashley Madison's site, and what their feelings are afterwards if they were successful.
Hearing Colors, Seeing Sounds: A Psychologist Explains ‘Synesthesia’
Research shows that the unique sensory experience of “synesthesia” can be acquired through training, and leads to a variety of mental benefits.