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Decoding the Dance of the Honey Bee, in Real-Time

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Oct 12, 2017
Since the deciphering of the honey bee ‘waggle’ in the 1920’s by Karl von Frisch, researchers have been measuring the dance-like form of communication that allows bees to convey direction and distance to a food source. While this observation process was initially manual and time-consuming – requiring humans, protractors, and stopwatches – techniques have evolved with technology. Recently, a team from the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the Free University of Berlin, Germany
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A New Take on the Robotic Arm: Tentacles

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Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Apr 21, 2017
Engineers are constantly taking cues from nature when designing new technologies, and the robotic tentacle arm created by German robotics company, Festo, is a great example.
Google’s New Tool Says Nearly 80 Percent of Roofs Are Sunny Enough for Solar Panels
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Google’s New Tool Says Nearly 80 Percent of Roofs Are Sunny Enough for Solar Panels

Apr 21, 2017
The company’s Project Sunroof lets you look up your house and helps you decide whether to invest in your own clean power plant.
Chemists Are First in Line for Quantum Computing’s Benefits
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Chemists Are First in Line for Quantum Computing’s Benefits

Apr 21, 2017
Efforts to invent more practical superconductors and better batteries could be the first areas of business to get a quantum speed boost.

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