BBC opens the weird world of vegetable communication, revealing the fungal networks plants use to signal one another:
… Read the rest “Plants talk. Using fungus-phones.”But below ground, most land plants are connected by fungi called mycorrhizae.
Inhabitat heralds the end of human dominance on Earth with news of a 3D-printed worm that can build itself out of its own parts:
… Read the rest “Self-assembling robot worms.”Researchers at Harvard and MIT teamed up to produce a 3D-printed
Science says so. Pacific Standard reports on two studies that find guys with guitars really are more attractive:
… Read the rest “The guitar thing WORKS, man.”Across cultures, the research would suggest, male musicians are viewed
SONG: “Aeronaut, Come” (To download: double right-click & “Save As”)
ARTIST: grant.
SOURCE: Based on “Charles A. A. Dellschau Dreams of Flying:… Read the rest “SONG: Aeronaut, Come.”
Nature publishes a study on minocycline (remember that name, stupid men, it’s a kind of tetracycline), which not only kills germs but also keeps men from trusting attractive women… Read the rest “An antibiotic robs pretty women of their power over men. I am not making that up.”
Smithsonian unfolds an ugly story archaeologists have uncovered of the first “successful” English settlement in America – at Jamestown, where settlers got so hungry,… Read the rest “Cannibals of Jamestown”
Wired (via CNN) is sizing up the new guy on the mound – a mechanical brain designed to outsmart pitchers:
… Read the rest “Forget chess-playing computers. Here’s a baseball robot.”Researchers at the University of Electro-Communications in Tokyo and the
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