Dead but still Deadly

a report by Discovery Magazine show that just because it is dead and gone does not mean it is not deadly.

A drop of venom on the fang of a dead baby C. atrox. Photo by Lee Reeve

This picture of a baby snake show the venom still flowing hours after being dead.

Full story at Discover Magazine.

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A Dew Collecting Green House

A green house has been designed that collect moisture in the desert and allows plants to be watered from the collected water This was designed by Roots up based in Ethiopia Read their blog here

Earth Sings

Image from NASA The link below is the sound of Earth sing like whales according to NASA as heard from the van Allen belt Earth-chorus-EMFISIS by carlfranzen Star Trek here we go again

Scientists in China have developed a light emitting transparent folding paper. The thin paper is made By mixing wood flour bio compatible quantum dots -- nano scale, semiconducting crystals formed from zinc and selenium . This should allow for an advancement in folding electronics. Source UPI

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