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Allosaurus Animation
This animation shows head and neck movements of the Jurassic predatory dinosaur Allosaurus.

Contact: Andrea Gibson
gibsona@ohio.edu
740-597-2166
Ohio University

Movie of Camponotus schmitzi
This movie of Camponotus schmitzi ants shows aquatic hunting for mosquito pupae.

Contact: Souri Somphanith
onepress@plos.org
415-624-1217 x199
Public Library of Science

Camponotus schmitzi Hunting Fly Larva
This is a movie of a Camponotus schmitzi ant aquatic hunting for a large fly larva.

Contact: Souri Somphanith
onepress@plos.org
415-624-1217 x199
Public Library of Science

People with High IQ Suppress Sensory Information (2 of 2)
People with high IQ scores aren't just more intelligent. They also process sensory information differently, according to a study reported in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on May 23...

Contact: Mary Beth O'Leary
moleary@cell.com
617-397-2802
Cell Press

People with High IQ Suppress Sensory Information (1 of 2)
People with high IQ scores aren't just more intelligent. They also process sensory information differently, according to a study reported in the Cell Press journal Current Biology on May 23...

Contact: Mary Beth O'Leary
moleary@cell.com
617-397-2802
Cell Press

Rise of the Crazy Ants
Edward LeBrun, research scientist at the Brackenridge Field Laboratory (BFL), talks about the invasive crazy ant, and how it's now displacing fire ants in areas throughout the southeastern US.

Contact: Daniel Oppenheimer
daniel.oppenheimer@utexas.edu
512-745-3353
University of Texas at Austin

Learning from Ants
Future teams of subterranean search and rescue robots may owe their success to the lowly fire ant, a much-despised insect whose painful bites and extensive networks of underground tunnels are all-too-...

Contact: John Toon
jtoon@gatech.edu
404-894-6986
Georgia Institute of Technology

TRMM Shows Rainfall for Cyclone Mahasen
This animated TRMM Multisatellite Precipitation Analysis shows the rainfall that occurred with Tropical Cyclone Mahasen during the week of May 6 through 13, 2013 as it moved through the Bay of Bengal...

Contact: Rob Gutro
robert.j.gutro@nasa.gov
NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center

NIST Dragon Firebrand Generator
The NIST Dragon firebrand generator in action.

Contact: Mark Bello
mark.bello@nist.gov
301-975-3776
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)

No Idle Chatter: Study Finds Malaria Parasites 'Talk' to Each Other
Professor Alan Cowman (left) and Dr. Neta Regev-Rudzki from the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute in Melbourne, Australia, have made the surprise discovery that malaria parasites can "talk" to each ...

Contact: Liz Williams
williams@wehi.edu.au
61-405-279-095
Walter and Eliza Hall Institute