Collaborate Disseminate
A study authored by 31 leading experts details all the ways we’re putting our closest relatives at risk. Continue reading Sixty Percent of the World’s Primates Are Threatened with Extinction
How much effort do you put into conserving energy throughout your daily routine? Diligence in keeping lights and appliances turned off are great steps, but those selfsame appliances likely still draw power when not in use. Seeing the potential to reduce energy wasted by TVs in standby mode, the [Electrical Energy Management Lab] team out of the University of Bristol have designed a television that uses no power in standby mode.
The feat is accomplished through the use of a chip designed to activate at currents as low as 20 picoamps. It, and a series of five photodiodes, is mounted …read more
Continue reading Hacked Television Uses No Power In Standby Mode
The cute-faced felines are some of the most efficient killers on Earth, and they’re imperiling Australia’s unique fauna. Continue reading Cats Didn’t Exist In Australia Until Recently, But Now Cover 99.8 Percent of It
After decades of war and guerrilla attacks, two researchers in Sri Lanka are trying to protect a dwindling leopard population. Continue reading Saving Leopards Is Hard, Especially with All the Landmines
Not everything this year was shit, we promise. Continue reading The Top 10 Scientific Discoveries that Renewed Our Faith in Humanity This Year
Only 60 of these endangered porpoises remain, and scientists are making last-ditch efforts to save the imperiled species. Continue reading Will 2017 Be the Year We Lose the World’s Smallest Porpoise?
A recent study flies in the face of currently accepted species classifications. Continue reading There Are Twice as Many Species of Birds as We Thought, Study Finds
Nice work, Otis. Continue reading Here’s the Fattest Bear
Thousands of the frogs, sometimes blended into juice, are at risk of extinction due to poaching and pollution. Continue reading What’s Killing All Those ‘Scrotum’ Frogs?
Enjoy new 360-degree views of the forest every 15 minutes, every day, all year. Continue reading Forget You’re Chained to Your Desk and Enter the Forest in Virtual Reality