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Wildfires · Socorro

Researchers Build 'Zombie Duck Drones' and Robot Pheasants Out of Taxidermied Birds

While “zombie duck drones” might sound like a weird plot twist in some dystopian horror movie, these robotic critters were engineered to further wildlife research. They also look like a mashup of old-school stuffer dekes and the next generation of modern motion decoys. Mostafa Hassanlian, an associate professor at the New Mexico Tech Institute of Mining and Technology in Socorro, brings dead birds to life combining taxidermied heads, wings, and …See the Story

Space · Socorro

Interferometry Will Be the Key to Resolving Exoplanets

When it comes to telescopes, bigger really is better. A larger telescope brings with it the ability to see fainter objects and also to be able to see more detail. Typically we have relied upon larger and larger single aperture telescopes in our attempts to distinguish exoplanets around other stars. Space telescopes have also been employed but all that may be about to change. A new paper suggests that multiple telescopes working together as inter…See the Story

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