Sound Effects
Foley sound effects sound more like the real thing than actual sounds -- Studying why
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Cracking Whip
A whip crack comes from a loop accelerating down the length of the whip.
Monkey Faces
Six-month-old babies can distinguish individual monkey faces, but 9-month-olds can't.
Exercise Drug
Discovery of the biochemical pathway by which muscles respond to exercise
Burying Nuclear Waste
Why can't you bury radioactive waste where the uranium was dug up? (Geology is not right)
Asteroid Mover
An asteroid's path could be altered to prevent it from hitting the Earth.
No-Till Farming
A method of farming that promises to be more productive while using less water, fertilizer, and …
Killifish and Pollution
Killifish in a river contaminated with creosote have adapted to the pollution.