Endangered Whale Detector
Engineers are developing “whale detectors” to help ships avoid striking them.
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Music in the Brain
Brain differences explain why not everyone has an ear for music.
Pet Obesity
The obesity epidemic extends to pets, but studying them could help us as well.
Bat Detective
Researchers have created a citizen science website called Bat Detective to get the public involved …
Spiders in Cars
Spiders in air conditioners have prompted a recall of over 800,000 Toyota vehicles.
Zoobiquity
The Zoobiquity project teams up physicians with veterinarians to study diseases that affect humans …
Cheating Fairywrens
Female fairy wrens are more likely to cheat with males that have red plumage.
Caterpillar Engineers
Caterpillars build tiny “houses” that shelter other creatures as well.
Mountain Legacy Project
Scientists are using the science of computer vision to document climate change in the Rocky …
Elephants Understand Pointing
Elephants, unlike mammals much more similar to us, seem to instinctively understand pointing …