“Fluid Motion: Motion-Sick Drivers Excreted Fluids” is a special review article in the special MOTION issue (volume. 31, no. 5) of the magazine, Annals of Improbable Research. Download the article, free, you like. And if you really like, then subscribe to the magazine!
“Fly-Swatters and Flies” is a special review article in the special MOTION issue (volume. 31, no. 5) of the magazine, Annals of Improbable Research. Download the article, free, you like. And if you really like, then subscribe to the magazine!
Leaping and falling generally lead to landing, which can be difficult to do. This study considers the problem as it involves cats and legged space robots: “Analysis of Cushioned Landing Strategies of Cats Based on Posture Estimation,” Li Zhang, Liangliang Han, Haohang Liu, Rui Shi, Meiyang Zhang, Weijun Wang, Xuyan Hou, Biomimetic, vol. 13, no. […]
This new study suggests that some people’s personalities make it more difficult to get accurate MRI (and fMRI) pictures of their heads: “Individual Differences in Impulsivity Predict Head Motion during Magnetic Resonance Imaging,” Kong X-z, Zhen Z, Li X, Lu H-h, Wang R, et al., (2014) PLoS ONE, 9(8): e104989. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0104989. The authors are at Beijing […]