Cicadas pee in jet streams like bigger animals
Other insects flick urine away in droplets, but that can waste energy for hungry cicadas.
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Other insects flick urine away in droplets, but that can waste energy for hungry cicadas.
Magic mushrooms for depression. $1 hearing aids. Meds for 85 percent less. These are just a few of the advances these healthcare disruptors are engineering.
Sharpshooters eliminate up to 300 times their body weight in liquid waste each day, and save energy through a phenomenon called superpropulsion
In the toxic waters of Sulphur Cave in Steamboat Springs, Colo. lives blood-red worm blobs that have attracted scientific interest from around the world. We don special breathing gear and go into the cave with David Steinmann, the spelunking scientist who first documented the worms, along with a trio of science students from Georgia Tech, to collect worms and marvel at the unique crystals and cave formations (ever heard of snottites??) that earned Sulphur Cave a designation as a National Natural Landmark in 2021. Then we learn about how extremophiles like these worms are helping scientists sea...