Seven Pounds Of Marijuana Accidentally Left At Family’s Home
A family in Arlington, Tx. received an unexpected delivery when a seven pound package filled with marijuana appeared on their doorstep on Wednesday.
Swedish Robot To Help Guide Travelers Through Airports
A Swedish university has found a way to make navigating airports easier by creating a robot designed to guide travelers to their terminals.
Stabilized Camera Mounted To Boomerang Records Flight
A boomerang with a stabilized video camera mounted on it descends toward its owner. Victor Poulin/YouTube video screenshot
Fossil Scan Reveals How Snakes Became Limbless
Comparisons between modern snake skulls and the 90 million-year-old fossil suggest snakes lost their limbs in order to burrow on land.
Three Arrested For Stealing Tractor Trailer Full Of Cheese
Police in Vaughan, Canada arrested three men for stealing a tractor trailer full of cheese.
Disabled Dog Learns To Run With Prosthetic Legs
A California dog born with deformities that made walking difficult is learning to run for the first time in her life with the help of prosthetics.
West Point Bans Annual Pillow Fight After Dozens Injured
United States Military Academy leaders announced pillow fights have been banned in response to the bloody pillow melee that left some 30 freshman cadets injured at West Point in August.
Wisconsin Museum Welcomes Lambeau Field Scale Model Built From Legos
A Wisconsin museum announced it is the new permanent home for a scale model of the Green Bay Packers' Lambeau Field made from more than 130,000 Lego pieces.
Researchers Extract, Sequence Spider DNA From Spider Web
As part of a recent proof-of-concept study, scientists at the University of Notre Dame successfully sequenced DNA extracted from spider web samples.
‘I’m Sorry, I Can’t Do That’ ─ Robots Learning To Say ‘No’
Researchers at Tufts University said they are developing mechanisms for robots to perform a previously unheard-of task: saying "no" to orders from humans.
Researchers Film Ants Building Bio-Bridges With Their Bodies
Ants are capable of linking together their living, breathing bodies to form a sort of bio-bridge. Researchers at the University of Sydney, in Australia, recently filmed ants bridging gaps in their environment as a way to better understand the insects' architectural talent.
Scientists Induce Flatworms To Grow Head, Brains Of Other Species
Without manipulating their DNA, researchers at Tufts University have induced flatworms to grow heads and brains of another species of flatworm.
Christmas Elves Attacked During Lighting Ceremony In London
Entertainers dressed as Christmas elves were attacked by a group of teenagers during a Christmas lighting ceremony in England.
$17.5 Million Underground Bunker For Sale In Georgia
A recently renovated nuclear bunker in Georgia has been listed for sale with a price of $17.5 million.