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Stories about: mirrors

Pigs Can Use Mirrors Too A new scientific study evidenced the fact that the average farm pig could learn to find food with the help of mirror reflections in less than five hours. As this ability pigs had had been proven, experts added it to the small number of species who could recognize themselves in the mirror, which included dolphins, som... 9 October 2009 03:08 GMT New Mirror Eliminates Cars' 'Blind Spots' Mathematician Andrew Hicks from the Drexel University managed to develop, in collaboration with colleague Ron Perline, a new type of rear-view mirror, one that offers a wide-angle view of what's behind the car, while at the same time eliminating the dreaded blind spot that each car has. This spot is located on a... 19 January 2009 05:22 GMT