I know what you’re thinking…this is a pair of conjoined twin sharks – Wrong! Scientists at Michigan State University have confirmed that a two-headed bull shark discovered in 2011 is, in fact, exactly what it appears to be… one shark with two heads. There have been other species of sharks, such as blue sharks and
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‘Alternate Universe’ Expected to Destroy Ours – The Future’s not looking so Good
Remember lasts years discovery of the Higgs boson particle? The more details scientist uncover, the more they agree that things are not looking so good for the future of the universe. Before you go outside and start screaming in fear, we still have a little bit of time before things go ‘BOOM’! According to the
Beware of the Mega Squid – Scientist Confirm Squid can Fly
Squids can fly!? Ok, so this may not be as exciting as pigs flying, but it’s definitely interesting…especially if they decide to start attacking fishermen. Thanks to Jun Yamamoto of Hokkaido University, the rumors of the amazing flying squid have been proven true. The team of marine biologists at the University announced they have discovered
Hit the Lights, Energy Generated from one Orange
Gone are the days of simply eating our fruits and vegetables, as photographer Caleb Charland show us Mother Nature may have intended us to use them for energy instead of eating them. As part of his ongoing alternative energy photographs using fruit, vegetables, and other objects, Caleb powered this LED light held in the center
Scientist Create most Accurate Reconstruction of Neanderthal Man and it Looks just like Chuck Norris
The similarities are striking…they really are! Could Chuck Norris be a distant relative of this reconstructed Neanderthal man from a skeleton that was discovered in France over a century ago? In 1909, excavations at La Ferrassie cave in the Dordogne unearthed the remains of a group of Neanderthals. One of the skeletons in that group
Hilarious Outcome – Monkey Reacts to being ‘Paid’ Unequally
Well… there goes my motivation for better productivity for the rest of the day. In a simultaneously fascinating and uber funny experiment, Frans de Waal shows us a task where scientists gave Capuchin monkeys two different forms of “payment” for completing the same task to see if they responded to a sense of fairness. They
Close-ups of Bugs you may find in your Bed or your Ear
These are just a few images of creatures you will see in the remake of my favorite sci-fi movie of 1954…’Them!‘. No not really, they are just a few of the most vile looking bugs magnified tens of thousands of times (macro)that you may find in your bed or maybe even living in your ear.
$8,500 Office Chair that will make you Feel Happy
For $8,500 this chair better make me breakfast in the morning! Developed at MIT, this bizarre-looking creation, by Dr Patrik Kunzler and designer Ben Fluri, focuses on movements of the body and helps with posture as well as relaxation. The ‘chair’ or LimblC, is also supposed to give the user a sense of total weightlessness,
Higgs Boson ‘God Particle’ may have been Found – Update
Leonard and Sheldon have been talking about this for over 5 seasons now. On July 4th, The Daily Mail is reporting that the big-brain folks at Cern will announce that the elusive Higgs boson ‘God Particle’ has been found. Scientists at the Large Hadron Collider are expected to say they are 99.99 per cent certain
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This brought tears to my eyes. I will never regret my bachelor in physics. [Cheers zenpencils]
