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Being tiny can certainly have its advantages. You need less food, don't take up as much space, and are harder for predators to spot.But researchers have just discovered there's a limit to how small a backboned animal can get, while still retaining the ability to balance. Pumpkin toadlets (Brachycephalus) have miniaturized well beyond this limit, resulting in hilariously awkward acrobatics whenever they try to leap.  They crash land on their butts, backs, bellies, and even face – often bouncing before their Skittle-sized…

The Apple Watch has allowed users to do everything from calling their family and friends to keeping tabs on their health. But its media streaming abilities have been restricted to music, podcasts, and audiobooks. That’s about to change, as now you’ll be able to watch your favorite YouTube videos on your wrist thanks to a new app called WatchTube. Created by Hugo Mason, WatchTube gives access to every YouTube video through the app, and you can hear the videos either through the Apple Watch’s built-in speaker or with a…

“This year is my year. I can feel it.” This line was said by the character Eddie Munson in the first episode of season four of Netflix’s monster-hit show Stranger Things, but it could easily have been uttered by actor Joseph Quinn.It takes talent to join a much-loved TV cast in their fourth season and become a fan favourite. This series of Stranger Things has set Netflix records by hitting No 1 in 83 countries and is more watched than Bridgerton. But as the charismatic but vulnerable Munson, 28-year-old Quinn has made a…

We biological beings are messy things, leaving bits of our former selves behind everywhere we go – even in the air. This trail of self includes various secretions like saliva, discarded waste. and our constantly shedding outer layers like dead skin cells – many of which contain our unique DNA signatures.  Bugs are no exception. From spiders to beetles, invertebrates also leave a snail trail of evidence in their wake – including over any growing tea leaves they may have munched on or even just brushed by.Scientists have…

Renders of Xiaomi’s upcoming 12 Ultra have leaked online, showcasing the flagship’s overly large camera bump. The images, shared by Steve Hemmerstoffer (aka OnLeaks), also demonstrate one of the first phones to result from the company’s partnership with Leica. The leak showcases a typical Xiaomi design: A glass and metal sandwich with a full-screen display only broken up by a camera cutout. In the case of the Ultra, the phone sets itself apart with its enormous camera system on the rear. Offset against a black glass…

There are some debates that will never go away. For example, were Ross and Rachel really on a break – and of course, does pineapple belong on pizza? In 2022, we added another debate to our list. What’s better: working remotely or in-office? The argument has caused quite a stir between those who believe that they work best from the comfort of their own home and those who miss the social interaction and camaraderie that comes from seeing the same people day in and day out. It’s pretty clear that…

Breadcrumb Trail Links Music Movies Celebrity 'The plan was to tell everyone we made an album in a crazy haunted house,' says band's leader Publishing date: Feb 21, 2022  •  February 21, 2022  •  8 minute read  •  Join the conversation Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters. Photo by VALERIE MACON /Getty Images Article content When Dave Grohl got the pitch for a Foo Fighters horror movie, he had one thought: “That’s f—ing ridiculous. Why would we ever do something that stupid?”…

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Colorado didn't see enough snow this winter to fully recover from the ongoing megadrought and now what snow the state did see is melting too quickly, experts say. …