Decision Making In Bee Swarms Mimic Neurons In Human Brains
Swarms of bees and brains made up of neurons make decisions using strikingly similar mechanisms, says a new study in the Dec. 9 issue of Science.
Affordable Solar: It's Closer Than You Think
It's time to stop thinking of solar energy as a boutique source of power, says Joshua Pearce.
World's First Super Predator Had Remarkable Vision
AUSTRALIA-South Australian Museum and University of Adelaide scientists working on fossils from Kangaroo Island, South Australia, have found eyes belonging to a giant 500 million-year-old marine predator that sat at the top of the earth's first food chain.
Hubble Racks Up 10,000 Science Papers
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has passed another milestone in its 21 years of exploration: the 10,000th refereed science paper has been published. This makes Hubble one of the most prolific astronomical endeavors in history.