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New imaging techniques create a unique animation of fruit fly embryos developing.
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How sharks smell, illusions from ambiguous scenes and the effect of altitude at the World Cup.
See how animated characters can move more realistically, a machine that could turn your home into a factory and how to control video games with your gaze.
A woman with a rare condition shows how moving her hand causes the other to move involuntarily.
Chimps have been filmed carrying mummified infants for up to 68 days following death.
Flexible solar cells could revolutionise the business of generating electricity from sunlight.
Visual illusions can make download status bars look faster than they really are.
See a car that will soon compete for an X Prize, deformed frogs and a baby robot that's about to get an upgrade.
A tsunami simulator could help scientists better understand their destructive force in the lab.
A new simulation reveals how humans can run efficiently on two legs unlike other primates.
Joshua Wurman talks about chasing tornados and how science is revealing their secrets
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Chimp expert Jane Goodall performs some imitation chimp calls in front of a Tanzanian crowd.
The key to repairing our tissues and growing new organs could be physical forces.
A wedding / science experiment looks at what happens in our bodies during such an event.
A bonobo "freely" shares food with another, something that only humans had been known to do.
Researchers have tested why the bad guy in Hollywood westerns always draws first but gets shot.
See some ladder-walking locusts, high tech scans of ancient teeth and a secret pollinator.
Brain regions responsible for relating to others "lit up" when volunteers watched a robotic hand.
See dead pigs that are simulating decaying smokers, the first iPad concert and the hydrogen future of cars.
An undulating keel, which mimics the way stingrays swim, propels a model boat forwards.
A new high power laser could soon be fired from the nose of military planes to zap missiles and aircraft.
Visual illusions can make download status bars look faster than they really are.
New imaging techniques create a unique animation of fruit fly embryos developing.
Newton's Cradle behaves differently when coated with oil, depending on how hard the end sphere is released.
A blind man was able to detect objects subconsciously as he walked through an obstacle course.
Researchers have discovered that the hollow mask illusion can be used as a test for schizophrenia.
A laser technique could soon be used to control the flow of liquids in mini labs.
How sharks smell, illusions from ambiguous scenes and the effect of altitude at the World Cup.
A new material that's stronger than steel yet lightweight and stretchy could be used for artificial muscles.
Researchers have recreated the 'dead water' effect in the lab to better understand how it slows down ships.
A gel has been found to grow and shrink in response to a chemical, enabling it to 'walk'.
Lightning that shoots out from storm clouds can dump electrical charge into the upper atmosphere.
A species of octopus has been found to use coconut shells as tools to hide from potential threats.
See how animated characters can move more realistically, a machine that could turn your home into a factory and how to control video games with your gaze.
See a car that will soon compete for an X Prize, deformed frogs and a baby robot that's about to get an upgrade.
A technique based on a century-old illusion is beinig adapted for teleconferencing.
New robotic penguins can move smoothly through the water or air and communicate with each other.
About every 11 years, the sun's magnetic field can intensify and fling plasma towards Earth.
Sea slugs steal chloroplasts and genes from the algae they eat to become hybrid plant-animals.
A technique to make water droplets change shape could be used to simulate black holes.
Find out about new space stations made of fabric, a sketching robot and the first scientific wedding.
The distorted letters we decipher online to prove we are human, not a bot, could be replaced by animations.
New techniques are making it easier to reproduce hairstyles and were used creatively in Bjork's latest video.
Chimps have been filmed carrying mummified infants for up to 68 days following death.
New software can stabilise shaky camera footage to make it look professionally shot.
An oil droplet floating on an aqueous solution can make its own way through a labyrinth
See a 3D videoconferencing technique, art that deals with human-animal interaction and an ultra-realistic mapping technique.
See some ladder-walking locusts, high tech scans of ancient teeth and a secret pollinator.