Smithsonian Scientist and a Reef-Diving Grandmother Team Up in Discovery of New Hermit Crab

Bionics A team of engineers and scientists have developed an artificial skin capable of detecting temperature changes. Using a mechanism similar to that used by pit vipers to sense prey, the new…

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Humans May Have Arrived in North America 10,000 Years Earlier Than We Thought

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A 24,000-year-old horse jawbone is helping rewrite our understanding of human habitation on the continent

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Keepers Work to Lure Ollie the Bobcat Back from the Streets of Washington, D.C.

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National Zoo bobcat escapes

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This Terrifying Worm Snatches Fish from the Ocean Floor

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Sand strikers, also known as bobbit worms, are primitive-looking creatures that lack eyes, or even a brain

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The Next Hundred Years of Your Life According to Pedro Domingos

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Futurism Pedro Domingos takes his audience on a whirlwind tour of the new superpowers you'll acquire, the technologies that will underpin them, and what you'll do with them in a recent TEDx…

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