Suzanne Shultz, an evolutionary biologist over at the University of Manchester is the author of a recent study that says dolphins' social behavior is an aquatic version of human society. BUT, she goes on to write at one point that dolphins won't ever overtake humans, due to their lack of hands.
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These kinds of fact-packed, allegedly scientifically-sound lists never fail to trigger waves of anxiety. The sentiment, 'ignorance is bliss' comes to mind right off the bat. Just goes to show we live in a world of sheer unpredictability, and that wildly unexpected, life-changing moments of pure chaos can envelop your life at the drop of a damn hat.
Via: TODAY
Leave it to Bill Nye to keep things fresh and interesting.
The seemingly endless pursuit of studying the natural world in hopes of understanding the world in a more meaningful way has come to an end. Irish researches have poured cheese into a 3D printer to make cool shapes, and, well, what's really the point anymore.
At the University College, Cork in Ireland, scientists have poured processed cheese into a 3D printer, so they could make cool designs with it or something. Honestly, I have no idea what the purpose of this experiment was or whether it was successful, but there are now gifs like this:
The first 3D printed cheese was as bizarre as you'd expect. https://t.co/CGZ34uaOzv pic.twitter.com/wrDDqVSMm7
— Gizmodo (@Gizmodo) March 17, 2017
Why does this exist? I'm not sure, and people on Twitter don't really get it either.
