Angry Birds? Seagulls Implicated in Baby-Whale Deaths

Contributed by Lauren

http://www.livescience.com/52924-seagull-right-whale-attacks.html

A gull pecks at the skin and blubber of a right whale off the coast of Argentina.
          Credit: © Mariano Sironi, Instituto de Conservación de Ballenas

Clever Cuttlefish 'Freeze' Bioelectric Fields to Avoid Predators

Contributed by Violet

http://www.livescience.com/52956-cuttlefish-freeze-bioelectric-fields.html

credit: Christine Bedore

An Overreaction to Food Allergies

Contributed by Donya

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/an-overreaction-to-food-allergies/

credit: Marie Mainguy

Will the Rise of The Robots Implode the World Economy?

Contributed by Kendra

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/06/150603-science-technology-robots-economics-unemployment-automation-ngbooktalk/

PHOTOGRAPH BY CHINA STRINGER NETWORK, REUTERS

How the Most Promising Hoverboards Actually Work

Contributed by Anika

http://www.wired.com/2015/10/how-the-most-promising-hoverboards-actually-work/

credit: Lexus

According to Biomimicry, the Solutions to Our Most Pressing Problems May Already Exist Around Us

Contributed by Ms. Lambert

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/leila-conners/biomimicry-solution-problems_b_8401268.html

credit: BurningWell

Leaping Nematodes! Tiny Worms Jump to Reach Next Victim

Contributed by Ms. Lambert

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/artful-amoeba/leaping-nematodes-tiny-worms-jump-to-reach-next-victim/

credit: FIG. 1 FROM REED AND WALLACE 1965

5 Extreme Examples of Evolutionary Prowess

Contributed by Ms. Lambert

http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/crux/2015/11/25/extreme-examples-of-evolutionary-prowess/#.VmdgTmRViko

An illustration of the water bear. (Credit: Sebastian Kaulitzki/Shutterstock)

Mealworms chow down on plastic

Contributed by Casey

https://student.societyforscience.org/article/mealworms-chow-down-plastic

credit: Yu Yang

Fall Back? Why Daylight Saving Time Is So Confusing

Contributed by Kendra

http://www.livescience.com/52656-why-daylight-saving-time-is-confusing.html

Credit: Taiga / Shutterstock.com

Artificial Skin Could Give People with Prosthetics a Sense of Touch

Contributed by Will

http://www.livescience.com/52693-artificial-skin-creates-sensation.html

Credit: Bao Research Group, Stanford University

Dog-Size Rats Once Lived Alongside Humans

Contributed by Jocelyn

http://www.livescience.com/52757-giant-rats-fossils-found.html

Julien Louys, a paleontologist and research fellow at the Australian National University, compares a giant rat fossil jaw with a modern rat's.

Credit: Stuart Hay, Australian National University

Mystery of Greenland's 'Disappearing Lakes' Solved

Contributed by Ava

http://www.livescience.com/51071-how-greenland-lakes-vanish.html

Credit: Laura A. Stevens

Ultrathin 'Invisibility Cloak' Can Match Any Background

Contributed by Mason Lee

http://www.livescience.com/52216-ultrathin-invisibility-cloak.html

Credit: Courtesy of Xiang Zhang group, Berkeley Lab/UC Berkeley

Why 3D food printing is more than just a novelty — it’s the future of food

Contributed by Evan 

http://www.digitaltrends.com/cool-tech/3d-food-printers-how-they-could-change-what-you-eat/#/21

credit: 3D Systems

A Microbiologist Recreated 'Starry Night' With Bacteria In A Petri Dish

Contributed by Ms. Ghazarian

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/agar-art-contest_56253e13e4b02f6a900d3d57

AGAR ART by Melanie Sullivan of Missouri

Real-Life 'Tractor Beam' Can Levitate Objects Using Sound Waves

Contributed by Will

http://stem-works.com/external/article/1399

Credit: Image courtesy of Asier Marzo, Bruce Drinkwater and Sriram Subramanian © 2015

Greenland Ice Sheet High Elevation: Not Melting Due to Soot or Carbon

Contributed by Sage

http://www.natureworldnews.com/articles/17929/20151102/greenland-ice-sheet-high-elevation-melting-due-soot-carbon.htm

Photo : Flickr: Kitty Terwolbeck

Bermuda Triangle: Where Facts Disappear

Contributed by Lauren

http://www.livescience.com/23435-bermuda-triangle.html

Credit: NOAA

How climate change created the modern dog

Contributed by Charlotte

http://www.scienceagogo.com/news/20150718184140.shtml

Source: Brown University

Key element of human language discovered in Australian bird

Contributed by Charlotte

http://www.scienceagogo.com/news/20150529212040.shtml

Source: PLOS Biology

Sunscreen killing coral reefs

Contributed by Charlotte

http://www.scienceagogo.com/news/20150920172625.shtml

photo: Richard Ling 

Footprint Calculator

Contributed by Ms. Lambert

http://www.footprintnetwork.org/en/index.php/GFN/page/calculators/

Source: New York Department of Environmental Conservation 

The Metal Is 100 Times Lighter Than Styrofoam

Contributed by Ms. Ghazarian

http://www.vocativ.com/video/culture/science/the-metal-is-100-times-lighter-than-styrofoam/?utm_source=HuffingtonPost&utm_medium=SOC&utm_campaign=huffpoFBpartnership

Photo credit: HRL Labs

Don't Toss That Sour Milk! And Other Tips To Cut Kitchen Food Waste

Contributed by Ms. Ghazarian

http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2015/09/23/441460163/don-t-toss-that-sour-milk-10-tips-cut-food-waste-in-your-kitchen?utm_source=facebook.com&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=npr&utm_term=nprnews&utm_content=20150923

photo: Waste-Free Kitchen Handbook by Dana Gunders

Restaurants waste tons of food. Donating it could help feed millions of hungry Americans.

Contributed by Ms. Ghazarian

http://www.vox.com/2015/9/7/9260867/food-waste-donation-recycle

Vegetables pulled from the trash of an organic supermarket.photo: REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch via Grist

Wristband Houses Inflatable That Drags You to Safety

Contributed by Ms. Ghazarian

http://www.psfk.com/2015/07/kingii-inflatable-wristband-water-safety.html

photo credit: Kingii

How is the world's first solar powered airport faring?

Contributed by Ms. Lambert

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-34421419

photo: Cochin Airport

What Elephants Can Teach Us About Cancer Treatment

Contributed by Ms. Lambert

http://time.com/4065798/what-elephants-can-teach-us-about-cancer-treatment/

Getty Images

Bat Uses Pitcher Plant as Toilet; Plant Benefits

Contributed by Ms. Lambert

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2011/110202-bats-feces-carnivorous-plants-toilets-animals-science/

A bat after its removal from the carnivorous pitcher plant. 

PHOTOGRAPH COURTESY HOLGER F. BOHN

How to grow a tiny forest anywhere

Contributed by Ms. Lambert

https://www.ted.com/talks/shubhendu_sharma_how_to_grow_a_tiny_forest_anywhere?language=en

http://blog.ted.com/shubhendusharma/

Photo: Afforestt

3D printed windpipe surgery 'changed daughter's life'

Contributed by Ms. Lambert

http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-foyle-west-34462716

The hospital team used a CT scan of Katie's trachea to print out a 3D rubber model
Photo by: GOSH