When biologist Paul Sikkel discovered a parasitic Caribbean crustacean, he named it Gnathia marly out of "respect and admiration for [Bob] Marley's music" and because both were "uniquely Caribbean."
The founder of Amazon is thinking outside the box — way outside. On “60 Minutes,” Mr. Bezos floated the idea of using drones to deliver packages, showing a video of a tiny helicopter airlifting a package to a house.
NASA has been showing off it's new wardrobe. The Z-2 spacesuit is only a prototype, but each iteration will advance new technologies that one day will be used in a suit worn by the first humans to step foot on the Red Planet.
NASA has been showing off it's new wardrobe. The Z-2 spacesuit is only a prototype, but each iteration will advance new technologies that one day will be used in a suit worn by the first humans to step foot on the Red Planet.
NASA has been showing off it's new wardrobe. The Z-2 spacesuit is only a prototype, but each iteration will advance new technologies that one day will be used in a suit worn by the first humans to step foot on the Red Planet.
NASA has been showing off it's new wardrobe. The Z-2 spacesuit is only a prototype, but each iteration will advance new technologies that one day will be used in a suit worn by the first humans to step foot on the Red Planet.
Moves is a free app that logs users' daily exercise and fitness routines. It also keeps track of places visited, with a map showing where users have been throughout the day and how they got there.
Moves is a free app that logs users' daily exercise and fitness routines. It also keeps track of places visited, with a map showing where users have been throughout the day and how they got there.
Moves is a free app that logs users' daily exercise and fitness routines. It also keeps track of places visited, with a map showing where users have been throughout the day and how they got there.
The founder of Amazon is thinking outside the box — way outside. On “60 Minutes,” Mr. Bezos floated the idea of using drones to deliver packages, showing a video of a tiny helicopter airlifting a package to a house.
The founder of Amazon is thinking outside the box — way outside. On “60 Minutes,” Mr. Bezos floated the idea of using drones to deliver packages, showing a video of a tiny helicopter airlifting a package to a house.
Hashima is essentially a laboratory for showing what happens to man-made reinforced concrete left in a savage environment. Rain and winds eat away at the remnants of buildings that stand like tombstones.
Coffitivity was inspired by recent research showing that the whoosh of espresso machines and caffeinated chatter typical of most coffee shops creates just the right level of ambient noise to stimulate creativity.
Coffitivity was inspired by recent research showing that the whoosh of espresso machines and caffeinated chatter typical of most coffee shops creates just the right level of ambient noise to stimulate creativity.
Coffitivity was inspired by recent research showing that the whoosh of espresso machines and caffeinated chatter typical of most coffee shops creates just the right level of ambient noise to stimulate creativity.
Hashima is essentially a laboratory for showing what happens to man-made reinforced concrete left in a savage environment. Rain and winds eat away at the remnants of buildings that stand like tombstones.
Hashima is essentially a laboratory for showing what happens to man-made reinforced concrete left in a savage environment. Rain and winds eat away at the remnants of buildings that stand like tombstones.
Hashima is essentially a laboratory for showing what happens to man-made reinforced concrete left in a savage environment. Rain and winds eat away at the remnants of buildings that stand like tombstones.
As Modernist buildings reach middle age, many of the stark structures are showing signs of wear, setting off debates over whether or not these ugly ducklings should be saved or demolished.
As Modernist buildings reach middle age, many of the stark structures are showing signs of wear, setting off debates over whether or not these ugly ducklings should be saved or demolished.
As Modernist buildings reach middle age, many of the stark structures are showing signs of wear, setting off debates over whether or not these ugly ducklings should be saved or demolished.
Increased pilgrimage to a holy site among the Himalayan glaciers is polluting the headwaters of the Indus. Scientists are now grappling with how to protect the river while showing reverence to the religion.
Increased pilgrimage to a holy site among the Himalayan glaciers is polluting the headwaters of the Indus. Scientists are now grappling with how to protect the river while showing reverence to the religion.
About 1,900 volcanoes on Earth are currently active. Many others are dormant, showing no current signs of activity, but are likely to become active at some point in the future.