Reality Checks: Strawberry-picking Robots, Disease-Resistant Frogs, Four-Eyed lizards, and Venusian Bacteria

Elizabeth — April 3, 2018

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Strawberry picking robots have some work to do. (via NPR)
Frogs are evolving a disease resistance. (via Ars Technica)
Ancient four-eyed lizards. (via LiveScience)
Venusian bacteria could well be a thing. (via Time)

Featured image credit: Chris Luczkow

Elizabeth

Elizabeth is a professional belly dancer, a flaky computer scientist, and a returned Peace Corps volunteer. She lives in Georgia (the state of the U.S., not the country) but is nonetheless somehow not a combination of stereotypes from Gone with the Wind and Deliverance. Her personal blog is Coffeefied. Operafied. Fluffified. Beglittered.

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Reality Checks: Strawberry-picking Robots, Disease-Resistant Frogs, Four-Eyed lizards, and Venusian Bacteria

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