Category: Nature
The insect-inspired bionic eye that sees, smells and guides robots
The compound eyes of the humble fruit fly are a marvel of nature. They are wide-angle and can process visual information several times faster than the human eye. Inspired by this biological masterpiece, researchers at the Chinese Academy of Sciences have developed an insect-scale compound eye that can both see and smell, potentially improving how drones and robots navigate complex environments and avoid obstacles.
Rare jade vine discovered thriving in Apayao forest
Environmental officers consider the discovery a sign that parts of Calanasan’s forests remain healthy, undisturbed, and full of wildlife needed to sustain rare endemic species
Bottled Water Has 3 Times The Plastic Contamination Of Tap Water, Study Finds
New research finds bottled water contains twice as many plastic particles as tap water, with millions of nanoplastics per liter that can enter your bloodstream.
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Scientists Reveal a Frozen Bizarro Earth Only 150 Light-Years Away
A tantalizingly unique discovery.
It’s a beauty.
