A common species of African ant was recently discovered to prefer fighting long-range, rather than melee. The insects are able to deploy a venomous vapor from their stingers, which is deadly even from a great distance.
In a study conducted in Cameroon, investigators witnessed a battle between 15 ants of the Crematog... |
15 December 2011
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In a interesting new research, experts were able to establish that sphere of different temperatures travel though liquids at different speeds. Such a discovery could have tremendous implications for the way submarines are built, and for how they move through water.
Using high-speed cameras, investigators were abl... |
4 June 2011
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Just a few thousands of years after the early Sun appeared from a collapsed cloud of space gas and dust, a protoplanetary disk started forming around it. This structure was made of various types of debris, such as dust that was left after the star ignited. As it was revolving around the new, hot celestial body, the d... |
15 January 2010
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An international collaboration of scientists from the United States and Spain has successfully developed a method of analyzing the vapors that the human skin emits in real time. The experts believe that these substances, mostly fatty acids, are the chemical triggers that attract mosquitoes to us, and also the stuff t... |
22 July 2009
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