Two-foot-long hot dog news trawl

Thursday, 7 August 2008, 12:17

Aimless archer fish get target practice (why'd it take the keepers this long to think of this?)


Reptile 'first-time' dad at 111


Rare form of synaesthesia <3


Hen harriers don't kill other rare birds: it's official.


Net address bug worse than feared


Genius Great Dane swallows two-foot-long stick. Brilliance. *pines at video*


Boy 'youngest' to get guide dog


Your pictures: Pets that yawn with you


Society takes YET MORE steps backwards when it comes to women.


Gardener finds rare, valuable truffles


Shakespeare's 'first theatre' found


Justin for Slen.


Iron Maiden in stolen guitar plea


US election gets ugly (what a surprise)...

...comparing someone to Paris Hilton is tough language. What costs me sleep is that she'd get more votes than either of them, both from stupid-yet-legitimately-disaffected young people and from the tv-goggling oh-I-think-I've-heard-that-name-before-so-I'll-vote-for-'em brigade. Think I'm wrong? Ronald sodding Reagan. One-off? No.


One for Ree: Cairo paternity test for King Tut


Now, science!

Elastic electronics see better and more from Science Daily

This is awesome because our eyes work better than flat sensors, and cracking being able to put sensors on a flexible, concave membrane is something several groups have been trying to do.

A new look at how memory and spatial cognition are related... in the brain!!!

This is awewsome because... well, I can't really follow their reasoning here, but it seems they've proved certain areas of the brain aren't important (or as important) for spatial memory as was thought.


Simulated robots learn to move themselves. Odd. And terribly cool.

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