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Science News for 5 October 2013
Boston Dynamics' 4-Legged Robot, WildCat, Gallops at 15 mph Outside
Singularity Hub - 5 Oct 2013 20:32
Boston Dynamics has been a wealth of video fun of late. Fresh footage includes their fast new outdoor robot, WildCat, and an update of their robotic workhorse, LS3. LS3 is a plodding junker in comparison to the zippy Wil...
We're crushing tonnes of ivory to discourage poachers
New Scientist - 5 Oct 2013 11:00
The US Fish and Wildlife Service is crushing 6 tonnes of illegal ivory this week in a bid to deter traffickers - biologist Richard Ruggiero explains
Pill-Sized Implant Enters Clinical Trials as Vaccine Against Deadly Cancer
Singularity Hub - 5 Oct 2013 00:05
A diverse team of Boston-based doctors and scientists has developed an approach that lets the patient's own body serve as a bioreactor to nurture an powerful immune reaction to cancer. The process recently began a two-ye...
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