How an elephant’s trunk manipulates air to eat and drink
New research from the Georgia Institute of Technology finds that elephants dilate their nostrils in order to create more space in their trunks, allowing them…
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Are we having fun (at work) yet?
Anybody who’s endured a tense Scrabble night with their family or been picked last for the team at school knows that “friendly” competition isn’t always…
The teeth of ‘wandering meatloaf’ contain a rare mineral found only in rocks
The hard, magnetic teeth of a leathery red-brown mollusk nicknamed “the wandering meatloaf” possess a rare mineral previously seen only in rocks. The…
Even in low-code software development, IT departments still need to hold users’ hands | ZDNet
Give a user software, and you feed them for a month. Teach a…
macOS 11.4 update fixes M1 Mac SSD wear reporting issue – Macworld
Update 6/4/2021: AppleInsider reports that the SSD issues have been fixed in the macOS Big Sur 11.4 update that was released on May 24. According to…
Even hard-to-kill tardigrades can’t always survive being shot out of a gun
Tardigrades aren’t completely bulletproof, after all.
These microscopic critters, also known as water bears, are practically unkillable (SN:…
Frontier’s Warhammer 40,000: Chaos Gate – Daemonhunters Announced | Digit
A new turn-based tactical RPG set in the world of Warhammer 40,000 has been announced by Frontier. The turn-based RPG will feature the mysterious Grey…
Which PC cases are the best? | Ask an expert
Q: If you had to choose your favorite case right now, what would it be? And are there any overhyped ones I should avoid?A:…
How to disable or deactivate a Facebook account – TechEngage
Social media can get too much sometimes. Everything happens at once in life that you might not want to deal with all of the mess at once. It’s absolutely…