Inhalable Chocolate Paves the Way for a Safer TB Vaccine
In 2007, David Edwards, a biomedical engineer at Harvard University, gave his students a project: Develop a way to inhale food, rather than chewing and swallowing it. "They took a whiff of everything...
View Article2012 Invention Awards: A Better Lobster Trap
Bait Savour Riley Smith During a regular fishing season, most lobstermen can afford to check and rebait their traps only every three or four days. Each run to the traps can cost as much as $600 for...
View ArticleCrabs And Lobsters Probably Do Feel Pain, According To New Experiments
Crabby Red LobsterWhether or not crustaceans like crabs and lobsters can feel pain remains a hot-button issue. After all, humans regularly do things like boil them alive, a process that leaves some...
View ArticleInhalable Chocolate Paves the Way for a Safer TB Vaccine
In 2007, David Edwards, a biomedical engineer at Harvard University, gave his students a project: Develop a way to inhale food, rather than chewing and swallowing it. “They…
View Article2012 Invention Awards: A Better Lobster Trap
During a regular fishing season, most lobstermen can afford to check and rebait their traps only every three or four days. Each run to the traps can cost as much as $600 for…
View ArticleCrabs And Lobsters Probably Do Feel Pain, According To New Experiments
Whether or not crustaceans like crabs and lobsters can feel pain remains a hot-button issue. After all, humans regularly do things like boil them alive, a process that…
View ArticleBaby Lobsters Look Like They’re From Another Planet
Animals One of the 10 award-winning science visualizations from the 2016 Vizzies This larva is one of thousands of lobsters that Jesica Waller, a biology student, raised in the lab—no easy task, since...
View ArticlePoop Reveals How Lobsters Can Safely Eat Stinging Jellyfish
Animals Special packaging protects the digestive tract from venom To protect themselves from the stinging jellyfish they dine on, young lobsters swath their poop in a special membrane.
View ArticleInhalable Chocolate Paves the Way for a Safer TB Vaccine
Science In 2007, David Edwards, a biomedical engineer at Harvard University, gave his students a project: Develop a way to inhale food, rather than chewing and swallowing it. “They… In 2007, David...
View Article2012 Invention Awards: A Better Lobster Trap
DIY The Bait Savour adds the critical time dimension to crustacean catching During a regular fishing season, most lobstermen can afford to check and rebait their traps only every three or four days....
View ArticleCrabs And Lobsters Probably Do Feel Pain, According To New Experiments
Science The jury's still out, but if there's a ghost of crustaceans past, it's definitely coming back to haunt us. The jury's still out, but if there's a ghost of crustaceans past, it's definitely...
View ArticleBaby Lobsters Look Like They’re From Another Planet
Animals One of the 10 award-winning science visualizations from the 2016 Vizzies This larva is one of thousands of lobsters that Jesica Waller, a biology student, raised in the lab—no easy task, since...
View ArticlePoop Reveals How Lobsters Can Safely Eat Stinging Jellyfish
Animals Special packaging protects the digestive tract from venom To protect themselves from the stinging jellyfish they dine on, young lobsters swath their poop in a special membrane.
View ArticleNo one knows if lobsters feel pain, which makes boiling them alive rather...
Animals Switzerland's new laws ask you to consider the lobster. If you like eating lobster but have never cooked one yourself, here’s a brief word of advice: don’t.
View ArticleIt doesn’t matter how many legs the new lobster emoji has
Technology Emojis are symbols, not images in a textbook. Sometime later this year, 157 new emojis will grace your phone or computer, and one of them will be a lobster.
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