Cats Make Nearly 300 Different Facial Expressions to Communicate Feline Feelings
Each expression combined about four of these 26 unique facial movements, including parted lips, jaw drops, dilated pupils, blinks, etc.
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Epic 'Floating' Science Fiction Museum is Erected in One Year to Wow Fans at 81st World Sci-Fi Convention-LOOK
Incredibly, this structure went from brainstorming to ribbon cutting in just 12 months in order to host the 81st edition of Worldcon.
Pieces of the Planet That Collided With Earth and Formed the Moon Are Still Buried Deep Inside Our Core
Large Low-Velocity Provinces in the Earth's deeper mantle layer are believed now to be large chunks of the proto planet Theia.
Scientists Engineered a Bacteria to Eat Plastic Bottles and Transforming Them into Useful Liquids
The E. coli can upcycle discarded PET into adipic acid, widely relied on in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and fragrance industries.
Double Whammy of Pleiades and Leonid Meteor Showers Arrive Together This Month in November Sky
On the same day this month, the Pleiades will be perfectly visable and the Leonid Meteor Shower will peak—the perfect time for some stargazing
'Cat-ching Criminals' Just Became a Lot Easier Thanks to New Method for Analyzing Cat Hair
Because virtually every cat has a rare DNA type, the test will almost certainly be informative if hairs are found on the perp's clothes.
New Nanoparticle Treatment Could Ease Arthritis Pain Following Breakthrough Research in Mice
A new treatment of nanoparticles has been found to be effective for easing the pain of rheumatoid arthritis in the lab.
Large Study of 80,000 Migraine Sufferers Uncovers Commonalities That May Lead to Potential Treatment
Migraine sufferers have been offered fresh hope after research discovered potential new ways of treating the debilitating headaches.
Tai Chi Can Curb Parkinson's Disease Symptoms for Years and Lower Needed Drug Doses-Study
Any visitor to China will have undoubtedly seen old folks doing Tai Chi in the park, a popular activity to keep limber, espeically in winter.
Amateur Astronomer Saw Never Before Seen Collision Event in Data Where the Professionals Didn't
The confidence he had in what he saw led to an international team of astronomers being formed to investigate his claims.
New Pacemaker Developed that Uses the Heartbeat to Recharge its Battery
By converting kinetic energy of the heart pumps into electrical energy, the pacemaker housing is able to partially recharge its battery.
Battery Tech Breakthrough Paves Way for Mass Adoption of Affordable/Fast Charging Electric Cars
A breakthrough 10 minute fast charging battery developed by Penn State came from heating the battery to a Goldilocks Zone
One Way to Power Electric Vehicles? The Answer Could Lie in Spinach
Scientists at American University's Department of Chemistry have potentially found a way to power fuel cells using spinach.
New Antiviral Drug Shown to Be 'Highly Effective' in Treating All Flu Strains in Animals and Human Tissue
Not only did the "groundbreaking" new form of therapy greatly reduce the duration of the sickness, it was also shown to work against all strains of the flu.
Science of Kindness Shows Just How Important Hugging is for Our Mental and Physical Health
Have you had your daily hug today? If you haven't, studies say that you might be missing out on some pretty notable mental and physical health benefits.
Gentle Ear Stimulation Shown to Significantly Reduce Symptoms of Parkinson's Disease-Even Months Later
A simple new non-invasive device from the University of Kent could drastically improve the livelihood of people living with Parkinson's disease.
Eye Drops Shown to Temporarily Reverse Far-Sightedness in Adults Could Replace Reading Glasses
In a recent Phase 2b trial, the eye drops were shown to be well-tolerated in 166 different participants with age-related far-sightedness.
Drought-Proof 'Cooling Houses' Use Saltwater and Cardboard to Grow Tons of Healthy Produce in the Desert
Just ten square miles of these plantations could produce enough crops and vegetables to feed a country of four million people.
First Study of Its Kind Shows Aspirin May Reduce the Harms of Air Pollution By Half
Though the study showed that aspirin was the best at reducing the harmful effects of particulate matter on the lungs, other NSAIDS showed the same benefits.
A Spoon That Steadies Tremors Gets a Lift From Google
Google is throwing its money, brain power and technology into developing adaptive equipment for people with essential tremors and Parkinson's disease. In September they bought a company that has designed a spoon that senses how a hand is shaking and makes instant adjustments to stay balanced.
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