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Published Turn off porch light to aid caterpillars -- and safeguard backyard ecosystems - Turn off porch light to aid caterpillars -- and safeguard backyard ecosystems
(via sciencedaily.com) Moderate levels of artificial light at night -- like the fixture illuminating your backyard -- bring...
Published Super-fast insect urination powered by the physics of superpropulsion - Super-Fast Insect Urination Powered by the Physics of Superpropulsion
(via sciencedaily.com) Tiny insects known as sharpshooters excrete by catapulting urine drops at incredible accelerations....
Published Toothed whales catch food in the deep using vocal fry - Toothed Whales Use Vocal Fry to Catch Food in the Deep
(via sciencedaily.com) Toothed whales, such as dolphins, killer whales and sperm whales communicate and catch food exclusiv...
Published Highly dexterous robot hand can operate in the dark -- just like us - Highly Dexterous Robot Hand Can Operate in the Dark -- Just Like Us
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Researchers demonstrated a highly dexterous robot hand, one that combines an advanced sense of touch...
Published Absolute vs. relative efficiency: How efficient are blue LEDs, actually? - Absolute vs. Relative Efficiency: How Efficient are Blue LEDs, Actually?
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source The absolute internal quantum efficiency (IQE) of indium gallium nitride (InGaN) based blue light-em...
Published Engineered plants produce sex perfume to trick pests and replace pesticides - Engineered Plants Produce Sex Perfume to Trick Pests and Replace Pesticides
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Tobacco plants have been engineered to manufacture an alluring perfume of insect sex pheromones, whi...
Published Light pollution may extend mosquitoes' biting season - Light Pollution May Extend Mosquitoes' Biting Season
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source A new study's finding that urban light pollution may disrupt the winter dormancy period for mosquito...
Published Warming oceans are getting louder - Warming Oceans Are Getting Louder: The Impact of Climate Change on Marine Life
(via sciencedaily.com) Climate change is speeding sound transmission in the oceans and the way it varies over the globe wit...
Published Reducing their natural signals: How sneaky germs hide from ants - Reducing their Natural Signals: How Sneaky Germs Hide from Ants
(via sciencedaily.com) Not only humans are social, ants are too. Group members are taking care of sick ones by providing co...
Published When using virtual reality as a teaching tool, context and 'feeling real' matter - When Using Virtual Reality as a Teaching Tool, Context and 'Feeling Real' Matter
(via sciencedaily.com) Psychologists had people learn words from two phonetically similar languages in virtual reality envi...
Published Joyful music could be a game changer for virtual reality headaches - Joyful Music: A Game Changer for Virtual Reality Headaches
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source Listening to music could reduce the dizziness, nausea and headaches virtual reality users might expe...
Published Theory can sort order from chaos in complex quantum systems - Theory Can Sort Order from Chaos in Complex Quantum Systems
(via sciencedaily.com) Theoretical chemists have developed a theory that can predict the threshold at which quantum dynamic...
Published Antihelium nuclei as messengers from the depths of the galaxy - Antihelium Nuclei: Messengers from the Depths of the Galaxy
(via sciencedaily.com) How are galaxies born, and what holds them together? Astronomers assume that dark matter plays an es...
Published Mathematicians explain how some fireflies flash in sync - Mathematicians Explain How Some Fireflies Flash in Sync
(via sciencedaily.com) A new study by mathematicians shows that math borrowed from neuroscience can describe how swarms of...
Published New sunspots producing space weather - New Sunspots Producing Space Weather
(via sciencedaily.com) On Jan. 13, 2013, at 2:24 a.m. EST, the sun erupted with an Earth-directed coronal mass ejection or...
Published Satellites contribute significant light pollution to night skies - Satellites Contribute Significant Light Pollution to Night Skies
(via sciencedaily.com) Scientists reported new research results today suggesting that artificial objects in orbit around th...
Published Illumination drives bats out of caves - Illumination Drives Bats Out of Caves: A Study on the Effects of Artificial Light on Bat Behavior
(via sciencedaily.com) Researchers have investigated how the illumination of bat caves affects the animals' behavior and wh...
Published Applying artificial intelligence for early risk forecasting of Alzheimer's disease - Applying Artificial Intelligence for Early Risk Forecasting of Alzheimer's Disease
(via sciencedaily.com) Original source An international research team has developed an artificial intelligence (AI)-based model that uses g...