Major Edwin “Buzz” Aldrin’s helmet, seen as he emerges from the open hatch of Gemini 12, in November of 1966. (NASA/JSC/ASU) (via Remembering Project Gemini - In Focus - The Atlantic)
Prosthetics Breakthrough Might Fuse Nerves With Fake Limbs | Danger Room | Wired.com
A replacement limb that moves, feels and responds just like flesh and blood. It’s the holy grail of prosthetics research. The Pentagon’s invested millions to make it happen. But it’s been elusive — until, quite possibly, now.
Shit just got real.
To Fight World Hunger, the Secret Ingredient Could Be Bugs - Lifestyle - GOOD
The European Union is […] spending 3 million Euros to look at bugs’ potential to supplement the continent’s food supply. With the research, the EU hopes to “exploit the potential of insects as alternative sources of protein” and feel out “their potential incorporation into feed and/or food products.”
Finally, they have come to their senses!
Preview of a Forthcoming Supernova (by NASA Goddard Photo and Video)
World’s Tiniest Chameleon Discovered:
Brookesia micra may represent the limit of miniaturization possible for a vertebrate with complex eyes (via Scientific American)
