MIT Design Lab and Puma Testing Shoes That Use Bacteria to Sense Fatigue Levels
MIT Design Lab and Puma have teamed up to develop shoes that adapt to your feet. Using bacteria, the insoles sense fatigue levels based on sweat. The shoe fabric ventilates based on heat patterns in...
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Giant Anteater Born to Tulum and Lupito at Brookfield Zoo, February 2019
Those venturing to Brookfield Zoo’s Tropic World: South America habitat can now be on the lookout for a new addition—a male giant anteater pup. Born on December 15, 2018, the pup spends the majority of...
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Oldest Animal at Brookfield Zoo: A Short-Beaked Echidna Celebrates 50 on...
On Saturday March 23, 2019, animal care staff at the Brookfield Zoo and guests celebrated a milestone birthday for Brookfield Zoo’s oldest animal. Adelaide, a short-beaked echidna, turned 50 years old....
View ArticleChicago Skyline Visible from Warren Dunes State Park in Sawyer Michigan Due...
An optical phenomenon, known as Fata Morgana or mirage, can occur over the waters of Lake Michigan when rays of light are bent when they pass through air layers of different temperatures in a steep...
View ArticleThe Impact of Agricultural Technology, Apps, and Social Media on World Hunger
Food insecurity is a growing problem in our world, but with the impressive impact of technology, joining the fight against world hunger has never been easier. According to the Food and Agriculture...
View ArticleSpaceX CRS-20 Launch to the International Space Station from Space Launch...
84 Watch SpaceX launch its 20th resupply mission (CRS-20) to the International Space Station, carrying 5,600 pounds of science investigations and supplies. NASA TV coverage starts Friday, March 6, at...
View ArticleArgonne National Laboratory’s Efforts In Fight Against Coronavirus;...
877 Scientists at Argonne National Laboratory and a supercomputer are helping in the fight against the coronavirus. Dr. Stephen Streiffer of Argonne spoke with via Skype. Scientists discover critical...
View ArticleCommon Uses for Reverse Engineering May Not Be As Sinister As You Expect
26 When you hear about reverse engineering, you might think about China analyzing and imitating American-made products, or other sinister cases of military or commercial espionage. However, there are...
View ArticleSmart Agriculture: Better Yields with Smarter Calculations, Less Resources...
44 Smart agricultural machines: Agras T16, DOT, RIPPA™ (Robot for Intelligent Perception and Precision Application), Sweeper, Robotics in plant nurseries, GreentBot, FarmBot, EcoRobotix, John Deere...
View ArticleAnother Asian Giant Hornet in Washington State — Queen in Washington and...
247 The discovery of a queen Asian Giant Hornet in northeast Bellingham, Washington marks the fourth Asian Giant Hornet discovered in Washington state and in the United States. The introduction of the...
View ArticleHere’s a Humanlike Robot with Mouth Articulations that Are Out of Sync with...
37 At age 42, Hong Kong designer Ricky Ma spent a little more than a year and $50,000 working on his childhood dream of building a life-sized humanoid robot. The Robot Mark 1 looks good, [...]
View ArticleTime-Lapse View of Earth with Red Airglow from the International Space Station
42 Bright swaths of red in the upper atmosphere, known as airglow, can be seen in this video captured by the International Space Station. Bright swaths of red in the upper atmosphere, known as airglow,...
View ArticleSummer Solstice Cardinal Sings on the First Evening of Summer 2016 During...
39 Cardinal singing on the first evening of summer — marking the summer solstice. The summer solstice is the first day of the year with the longest daylight — a day that falls on June [...]
View ArticleEarthquake with Epicenter Near Pawnee, Oklahoma Shakes 7 States
34 A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck near Pawnee, Oklahoma, and rattled through at least six surrounding states in the US heartland, according to the US Geological Survey. A 5.6 magnitude ties the...
View ArticleMexico’s Colima Volcano Erupts on September 25, 2016
57 Mexico’s Colima volcano increased its activity on Friday, forcing the evacuation of several nearby communities. The Volcán de Colima, also known as Volcán de Fuego, has a highest elevation of 12,533...
View ArticleA Seven Year Mission To Asteroid Bennu and Back
42 An Atlas V rocket successfully delivers NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to orbit. Last month a large Atlas V rocket blasted off from Launch Complex 41 in at Cape Canaveral, Florida carrying the...
View ArticleUnseen Eclipses: Solar Eclipses Impossible To See With The Human Eye Happen...
39 Total Eclipses are utterly lovely, wonderfully eery, but eclipses are hardly just earthly phenomena. They happen everywhere in the cosmos, literally every second of any day. On August 21, 2017...
View ArticleTotal Solar Eclipse: NASA TV Live Begins at 12 PM EDT/11 AM CDT August 21, 2017
45 NASA EDGE live from Carbondale, Illinois in Saluki Stadium and more. Live programming from NASA Solar Eclipse begins at 12 PM EDT/11 AM CDT August 21, 2017. The Aug. 21 total solar eclipse across [...]
View ArticleSolar Eclipse 2017 Live Stream Coverage from ABC News with Reports Across the US
38 For the first time in 99 years a solar eclipse will be cross the continental United States — going LIVE at 11:30 a.m. CDT. ABC News is expected to cover the solar eclipse from [...]
View ArticleLive Solar Eclipse Coverage in Vancouver from CBC
64 CBC will broadcast the eclipse on Monday from Vancouver, British Columbia, where the sun will be roughly 85% obscured by the moon. The eclipse starts approximately at 9:10 am PDT/10:10 am. CDT....
View ArticleEclipse Cam LIVE from Sweetwater, Tennessee on Virtual Railfan
92 Sweetwater, TN is directly in the path of totality for the Eclipse; watch the events as well as the Eclipse as it passes. Sweetwater’s total solar eclipse (99.91%) viewed live from Chicago on...
View ArticleLive Solar Eclipse Coverage in Carbondale and Chicago from ABC 7 Chicago
34 ABC 7 Chicago Solar Eclipse Coverage. CARBONDALE, ILLINOIS (100%) Partial Eclipse begins The Moon touches the Sun’s edge. 11:52 am CDT Full Eclipse begins The Sun becomes totally eclipsed. 1:20 pm...
View ArticleLive Coverage of Solar Eclipse from Multiple Location from The Weather...
39 Live Weather Channel coverage via Twitter … see also eclipse2017.twitter.com Don't miss #Eclipse2017 LIVE now! See day turn to night coast to coast, across the path of totality!...
View ArticleVideo Highlights of the Great American Solar Eclipse: Lincoln City, Carhenge...
69 ABC News Special: Crowds gather to witness solar eclipse in Lincoln, Oregon — among the first sighting in North America 2017. Crowds gathered in Salem, Oregon to watch as a total solar eclipse made...
View ArticleVIDEO: Lizard Found Drowned in Pool Apparently Saved by Finger CPR
40 A video displayed on the official Facebook page for thedodo.com appears to show successful CPR on a lizard that was found drowned in a swimming pool. Lizards have a three chambered heart with left...
View ArticleCould Quantum Computers Overcome the Encryption Keys that Police Use to...
82 Motorola, the main supplier of encrypted radios for police departments has reported for years that it is impossible to break their 256-bit key Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) feature. Their claim...
View ArticleBat Locator App Will Make You a Citizen Scientist, Brings High Frequency Bat...
94 Citizen scientists who voluntarily collect and record data on bats, birds, frogs or other animals, have a new tool from a Boston-based company, Wildlife Acoustics, for finding bats. Danielle...
View ArticleAstronomical Winter Arrives Today at 10:28 AM CST with the Winter Solstice...
61 The Winter Solstice is associated the shortest daylight hours of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and occurs this year at 10:28 a.m. CST. Due to the tilt of the earth’s axis and the [...]
View ArticleThe Robot Revolution: The New Age of Manufacturing | WSJ Moving Upstream |...
48 Hundreds of millions of jobs affected. Trillions of dollars of wealth created. These are the potential impacts of a coming wave of automation. In this episode of Moving Upstream, we travelled to...
View ArticleVIDEO: SpaceX Celebrates Successful Falcon Heavy Rocket Launch from the...
68 SpaceX is celebrating its historic launch of the world’s most powerful rocket. Falcon Heavy launched into space carrying a cherry red convertible. CBS News Manuel Bojorquez reports. Falcon Heavy is...
View ArticleYerkes Observatory in Williams Bay Set to Close by University of Chicago
97 WISN 12 New featuring Yerkes Observatory with the largest refracting telescope in the world in 2013. The Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay, Wisconsin, owned by the University of Chicago is set for...
View ArticleYou Can Now Clone Your Dog or Cat with Viagen Pets Service
52 Dog or cat owners can order a biopsy kit and have a vet collect a tissue sample, which is preserved and applied to a surrogate mother at a later date. Genetic preservation, the act [...]
View ArticleEveryday Objects Shaped by Aerospace Technology
88 The technology that brings us closer to the stars has more down-to-earth uses than one would think. These are a few everyday objects shaped by space tech. “Come on, it’s not rocket science!” This [...]
View ArticleMission to Mars: “Perseverance” Rover on Target to Make Landing After...
59 CARDINAL NEWS Headlines, News Highlights and Current Events for Thursday, February 18 2021 A multi-billion-dollar mission to Mars with the rover, Perseverance, which is on approach to Mars, will...
View ArticleHello Menomonee Falls: Strong Fire Radio Signals Could Occur from Cold Air...
242 Fire department VHF radio signals that are monitored by CARDINAL NEWS were remarkably stronger from communities outside Chicagoland on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. Normally signals that reach...
View ArticleUnconfirmed, Unidentified Seismic Event with Epicenter Near Hastings Lake in...
2,239 NO EARTHQUAKE REPORTED BY USGS FOR LAKE COUNTY An unconfirmed and unidentified seismic event was reported to have occurred on Friday, October 29, 2021 at 4:24 p.m. CDT by an unknown seismic...
View ArticleTIME CHANGE SUNDAY November 7, 2021: When Do Clocks Change? Fall Back and...
2,885 FALL BACK, SPRING FORWARD DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME ENDS SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2021 at 2:00 AM … the first Sunday in November in 2021. Turn your clocks back one hour overnight Saturday-to-Sunday and...
View ArticleJames Webb Space Telescope Launches Christmas Morning December 25, 2021
NASA’s long-delayed James Webb Space Telescope, a $10 billion marvel of engineering and scientific ambition launched into deep space on Dec. 25, 2021 from French Guiana (Provided by Washington Post...
View ArticleWebb Telescope Jupiter Images Beat Expectations
Jupiter is known for its Great Red Spot, giant storms, powerful winds, colorful bands or ribbons, auroras, and extreme temperature and pressure conditions. Recently NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope...
View ArticleIndoor Gardening Tips To Help Your Indoor Plants Thrive
If you don’t have the right outdoor setup for gardening, you’re in luck! Growing houseplants is an excellent way to flex your green thumb; however, care requirements for these plants are a little...
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