Are Octopodes Right or Left Handed?  And Which One Is That?
Are Octopodes Right or Left Handed? And Which One Is That?
As the end of term approaches, science prepares for the long summer holidays and traditionally the less groundbreaking research projects surface.

Marine Biologists have devised a month long series of experiments to determine whether octopodes* have a favoured tentacle.


*Yes, that is the correct plural. It's just not that commonly used. picked by pocksucket 2 months ago
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 History Of Left- And Right-Side Driving
History Of Left- And Right-Side Driving
The reasons that countries around the world drive on either the left side of the road or the right side of the road are outlined chronologically.
A table of countries lists every country and whether they drive on the left side of the road or the right side of the road. picked by Kitsune86 2 years ago
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 Resuscitation Science: Is There a Third State of Being?
Resuscitation Science: Is There a Third State of Being?
They call it resuscitation science. It's a new area of research at the University of Pennsylvania, where a Center for Resuscitation Science opened less than a year ago, and where the line between life and death is shifting. picked by deepchill 7 months ago
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