(Image courtesy of Kevin H. Knuth via Shutterstock) Name: Northern Sea Thrush (Prionotus carolinus) Habitat: Shallow waters of the western Atlantic Ocean, from Nova Scotia to Florida. What it eats: shrimp, crabs, squid, worms and small fish. Why it's impressive:…
Joel Le Scouarnec, 74, has previously served time in prison for the rape and sexual assault of four victims but faces a new trial next week after police discovered diaries detailing hundreds of incidents of abuse. A paedophile surgeon convicted…
(Image credit: China National Space Administration) The Chinese space agency is developing a new space telescope that will rival existing advanced observatories. Called the China Space Station Telescope (CSST), it will not only be comparable in power to the James…
Fruit bats have evolved to have a sweet tooth. Can humans learn from their biology? (Image credit: Keith Rose/iStock via Getty Images Plus) Humans aren't the only mammals that enjoy sugar. Bats have a passion for it, too, consuming twice…
(Image credit: Getty Images) Jump to: Measuring Latency Reduced data transfer rate Latency testing Additional resources Bibliography Latency is a technical term that refers to the time it takes for data to travel from one place to another. You can…
An artist's impression of a Ngamugawi virngarri coelacanth in its natural habitat. (Image credit: Katrina Kenny) Ancient fish that were thought to be “living fossils” and had not changed much since the age of dinosaurs are actually evolving at a…