A world first: a robot capable of “hearing” through the ear of a locust

[ad_1] Unprecedented technological and biological development in Israel and around the world has been achieved at Tel Aviv University. For the first time, the ear of a dead locust has been connected to a robot that receives electrical signals from the ear and responds accordingly. The result is extraordinary: when the researchers clap once, the … Read more

China’s ban on pineapples does not comply with global trade rules

[ad_1] Suddenly China informed us about pineapple pests and immediately banned imports of our products. We believe that it does not comply with the rules of international trade. Wang Mei-Hua Minister of Economic Affairs of Taiwan Most of Taiwan’s pineapples are eaten domestically, according to Reuters. However, of those exported, 90% of them were sold … Read more

Vaping marijuana linked to lung injury in teens, study finds

[ad_1] “It surprised us, we thought we would find more negative respiratory symptoms in cigarette and e-cigarette users,” said study author Carol Boyd, co-director of the Center for the Study of Drugs, Alcohol, Smoking & Health at the University. from Michigan to Ann Arbor. “Without a doubt, cigarettes and e-cigarettes are unhealthy and not good … Read more

Watch Melissa McCarthy & Octavia Spencer in New ‘Thunder Force’ Trailer

[ad_1] Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer are two estranged best friends who become superheroes in Thunder force. The Ben Falcone-directed film arrives via Netflix on April 9. The new superhero comedy trailer finds Lydia (McCarthy) and Emily (Spencer), childhood best friends who had an argument, reuniting as adults. Emily has developed a genetic platform, which … Read more

Consent and choice of NPR cookies

[ad_1] NPR sites use cookies, similar tracking and storage technologies, and information about the device you use to access our sites (together, “cookies”) to improve your viewing, listening and user experience. , personalize content, personalize posts from NPR sponsors, provide social networking multimedia features and analyze NPR traffic. This information is shared with social media, … Read more

GTA 5 Secret discovered eight years later

[ad_1] A Grand Theft Auto fan over on Reddit discovered a new GTA 5 secret eight years after Rockstar Games first released the game on PS3 and Xbox 360. Before GTA Online became what it was, the number one hobby for all GTA players would get a sought-after five-star level and then try to survive … Read more

Rare Australian bee rediscovered after nearly a century

[ad_1] An extremely rare bee species that has not been seen for nearly a century and thought to be extinct has been rediscovered by a single researcher in Australia. This rare “masked” bee, known as Pharohylaeus lactiferus, is native to Australia and is the only species of the genus Pharohylaeus. It is similar in size … Read more

California I-5 Strangler strangled himself

[ad_1] IONE, Calif. (AP) – A California serial killer who officials say strangled and raped at least seven women suffocated to death in a state prison, officials said Wednesday. Roger Reece Kibbe, 81, known as “I-5 Strangler” in the 1970s and 1980s, was spotted unanswered Sunday in his cell at Mule Creek State Prison southeast … Read more

Why type A blood can increase the risk of COVID-19

[ad_1] The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus can attach itself more easily to cells in the airways of people with the disease type A blood compared to those with type B or O blood, a new study suggests. The results suggest a possible explanation for why, throughout the pandemic, studies have shown that people with type A blood … Read more