How Does Latte Art Work? By Greg Uyeno published 9 August 16 This is how they make those designs on top of a cappuccino.
Friends with Benefits? Cannibalism Not All Bad for Male Praying Mantis By Greg Uyeno published 8 August 16 There's a silver lining for the male praying mantis eaten by his mate.
2016 Olympics: Visit Rio with 360-Degree Videos and Virtual Reality By Greg Uyeno published 1 August 16 A new project from Google lets you see Rio de Janeiro in 360 degrees.
These Robots Are Chains of Tiny Magnetic Beads By Greg Uyeno published 1 August 16 Modular magnetic microrobotics may someday deliver medicine or perform surgery.
Juicy, Exotic, Decadent: Food Porn Is Actually Centuries Old By Greg Uyeno published 22 July 16 Think food porn is a new thing? It actually predates Instagram by at least 500 years.
Ultrathin Electric 'Tattoo' Can Monitor Muscles and More By Greg Uyeno published 22 July 16 Researchers have developed a thin, flexible electrode that can measure electrical signals on the skin after being applied like a temporary tattoo.
What Would Happen If Comet Swift-Tuttle Hit the Earth? By Greg Uyeno published 21 July 16 If Comet Swift-Tuttle smacked into Earth, it would likely be a very bad day for our planet.
This Robot Is Part Sea Slug By Greg Uyeno published 20 July 16 Sea slugs might be the future of organic robotics.
Microsoft Mines 'Minecraft' to Study Artificial Intelligence By Greg Uyeno published 12 July 16 Minecraft is now a research tool for artificial intelligence.
How'd They Do That? The Best Illusions of 2016 Named By Greg Uyeno published 12 July 16 A vision scientist explains the best illusions of 2016
Covered in Ash: Chinstrap Penguins Threatened by Volcanic Eruption By Greg Uyeno published 8 July 16 Volcanic ash presents an uncertain future for penguin nesting grounds.
DARPA's Hacking Contest Will Pit Machines Against Each Other By Greg Uyeno published 5 July 16 DARPA wants to protect the internet of things with machines
Massive 'Lava Lamp' Blobs Deep Inside Earth Have Scientists Puzzled By Greg Uyeno published 5 July 16 The Earth's mantle is like a mysterious Lava Lamp.
Artificially Intelligent Russian Robot Makes a Run for It … Again By Greg Uyeno published 22 June 16 PR stunt or daring escape? Russian robot flees the lab a second time.
Hair on Demand: Researchers Create 3D-Printed Fur By Greg Uyeno published 22 June 16 3D-printed hair might not make a good wig, but it could be useful in many other ways.
Tour Secret WWII Lab with Manhattan Project App By Greg Uyeno published 20 June 16 A virtual tour of the "secret city of the Manhattan Project" is revealed in a new app.
Filling the Periodic Table: New Names for the Newest Elements By Greg Uyeno published 9 June 16 The four newest elements now have names.
The Size of Your Wine Glass May Affect How Much You Drink By Greg Uyeno published 7 June 16 Why is that glass of wine so big?
Sit, Heel, Compute: Computers Learn Better by Imitating Dogs By Greg Uyeno published 6 June 16 Robot dogs are learning more like dogs and less like robots.
Surprising Echo of Ancient Irish Horns in Indian Instruments By Greg Uyeno published 1 June 16 A researcher studying ancient and modern musical instruments has found a musical link to the past hidden in plain sight.