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Parasites are known to infect human cells through a variety of ingenious mechanisms. Many of them have even evolved sophisticated strategies to evade a host’s immune system by avoiding it entirely. One type of parasite, Entamoeba histolytica, has developed a very intriguing way to do this. It rips pieces off human cells and steals the proteins to wear them as a disguise.Continue ReadingCategory:
Canon's DSLR 24-70mm F2.8 topped this year's most-rented list but the number of EF-mount rentals as a whole fell.Image: CanonCamera and lens rental house LensRentals has published its annual top twenty list of the most frequently rented gear.You can find more information over on the LensRentals blog, but here's the top twenty, with an indicator of their movement since last year in brackets:LensRe
The latest addition to Renault’s series of throwback cars repurposed for the modern age is this: the 4 E-Tech. And yes, it does come with a baguette holder. But where it separates […] The post Renault unveils latest retro-looking EV, AI gives voice to dead animals appeared first on ShinyShiny.
From 350,757 coin flips to prove probability to assessing the swimming abilities of dead trout, the winners of the 2024 Ig Nobel Prize have been recognized for their work in absurd scientific research. And somewhat fitting for the recipients, they all walked away with a coveted $100-trillion Zimbabwean banknote, worth around US$0.40.Continue ReadingCategory: ScienceTags: Ig Nobel Prize, Research,
An ash urn inside a house in southern Spain has been found to contain the world's oldest white wine – and it's still drinkable. But we're not sure how many people would be eager to sip this vintage vino, because the 'wine cellar' was in fact a Roman tomb, and the liquid had also been infused with cremated human remains.Continue ReadingCategory: HistoryTags: University of Cordoba, Wine
A spacecraft about the size of a gas pump is being developed for the US Space Force program to refuel orbiting satellites. The goal is to extend the lifespan of craft that have run out of juice instead of simply decommissioning them.Continue ReadingCategory: Space, ScienceTags: Space Junk, Space exploration, Satellite, US Space Force
British company Tate & Lyle Sugars has unveiled a rebrand of its Lyle's Golden Syrup for the first time since the inception of the sugar syrup brand in the late 19th century. Read more
ECHO's textured surface absorbs hot wax infused with red pigment to symbolize the fragility of nature and humanity. The post gregory orekhov revives dead spruce tree as vibrant canvas in moscow fields appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine.
Following years of controversy, including whistleblowers reporting of rushed experimental “hack jobs” that resulted in as many as 1,500 animal fatalities, Elon Musk's brain-chip implant company has begun recruiting for its landmark first human trial.Continue ReadingCategory: Computers, TechnologyTags: Elon Musk, Neuralink, Disability, Implant, Brain, Neural Network, Neuroscience
The winner of 2023's Cuprinol Shed of the Year competition has been announced. Londoner Archie Proudfoot was chosen for his Frankenshed, which involved bringing a ruined old shed back to life with recycled materials and decorative artwork.Continue ReadingCategory: Tiny Houses, LifestyleTags: Shed, Tiny Footprint, Building and Construction, Recycled


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