Parthenogenesis is a form of asexual reproduction in which an egg can grow and develop into an embryo without being fertilized by sperm. This kind of reproduction keeps the gene pool undiluted, and it doesn’t waste...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Bees-That-Make-Near-Perfect-Clones-of-Themselves/For the third anniversary of their song "Youngblood," Michael Clifford, the lead guitarist of the band 5 Seconds of Summer, contacted Seth Everman and asked him if he wanted to do something with them. Together with the w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Youngblood-Recreated-by-Seth-Everman-and-5-Seconds-of-Summer/<p>This is a brain tissue sample from a 45-year-old woman undergoing surgery for epilepsy. The sample, which was smaller than a sesame seed, is about a millionth of an entire brain’s volume. The sampl...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Brain-Cells-In-All-Their-Glory/After expending massive manpower and resources into developing a nuclear bomb to end World War II, the US was pretty proud of the scientific breakthrough. But once the war was over, what could we do with this amazing abi...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/That-Time-the-United-States-Almost-Made-a-New-Route-66-With-Nuclear-Bombs/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ah, well, not to put spoilers on this article, but this AI believing it's a god is reminiscent of the main conflict of a...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/AI-Believes-It-Is-God/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">At some point imitation pieces were sure to appear. This doesn’t come as a surprise. With Crocs rising to be the ne...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Fake-Crocs/Meet Marty and Doc, the main characters of the Back to the Future franchise, reimagined as rubber duckie figures by Numskull Designs. The TUBBZ duck collectibles have four figures: Marty with a video camera and...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Rubber-Duckie-Figures-Based-On-Back-To-The-Future/<p>Researchers from the University of Cambridge have created a material that could be an alternative to single-use plastics that are used in today’s households. The material, a polymer film, mimics th...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Polymer-That-Could-Be-An-Alternative-To-Single-Use-Plastics/What is this spirit which appears in the fog? Is it approaching you? No, it's just an unusual meteorological phenomenon called a Brocken Spectre. Les Crowley explains at Atmosphere Optics that the image is the viewer's o...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/The-Ghost-in-the-Rainbow/While you're not likely to study the history of toilets in school, the story of what we don't normally talk about logically follows what we already know about historical eras. Public sanitation systems were sophisticated...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/A-Brief-History-of-Toilets/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The answer is surprisingly simple: it’s because a cicada thinks that people strongly resemble trees. What’s w...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Why-Do-Cicadas-Love-To-Land-On-You/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">While birds don’t have enough brainpower to match our own, did you know that certain birds can understand abstract...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Did-You-Know-That-Crows-Understand-The-Concept-Of-Zero/Meet the ‘King’ cello, the oldest known cello in existence. The instrument was created by Andrea Amati in the mid-1500s for the court of King Charles IX of France. The violin was part of a set of stringed ins...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Oldest-Cello-In-Existence/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">For now of course, it’s just a concept. Norway’s </span><a href="https://windcatching.com/"...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Floating-Power-Grids-That-Can-Power-80-000-Homes/Embed from Getty ImagesWe can all agree that cannibalism is horrible, but circumstances distinguish desperation from evil. It's one thing to eat a dead body because there's nothing else to sustain life, but quite anoth...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/7-Historical-Cases-of-Cannibalism/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Video Game History Foundation has finished its restoration of </span><a href="https://gamehistory.org/e...
https://www.neatorama.com/2021/06/17/Deleted-Nintendo-Floppy-Disk-Contains-Earthbound-Secrets/<p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Yes, it’s explorable. In a stunning display of talent and artistry, </span><a href="https://www.maxhe...
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