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- 1Deep Ocean Diving and Fish-Catching Challenge Draws Huge Live Audience●Live : Deep ocean diving and catching fishes |Very hard challenge
A channel known as Foody Animal is running a live deep-ocean diving broadcast in which divers catch fish by hand, framed as a very hard challenge. The stream has drawn enormous engagement, with several segments racking up millions of likes each, making it one of the most-watched ocean-themed live events online right now. Viewers are tuning in for the spectacle and the physical difficulty of the feat.
- 2Jellyfish Swim by Jet Propulsion, No Brain Needed●Watch a jellyfish swim: it squeezes its bell to jet water backward — no brain, no heart, no bones, just physics. Jellyfi
Jellyfish move through the ocean by squeezing their bell to jet water backward, a form of propulsion that requires no brain, heart, or bones. The animals are up to 95% water and have pulsed through the seas for more than 650 million years, outliving the dinosaurs and the first forests. Science communicators are highlighting the creature as a striking example of physics and evolution working together.
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Weird but satisfying physics animations are attracting large audiences online, with one compilation drawing roughly 185,000 likes. The clips show simple simulations—objects tumbling, colliding, and settling—that viewers find oddly calming to watch. Comment sections are filled with people saying they cannot stop watching the loops.
- 4Bipedal robot learns to score goals through trial and error●A longstanding goal for robot reinforcement learning is that robots learn from their own physical experience, as humans
Researchers report progress on a longstanding goal in robot reinforcement learning: machines improving through their own physical experience, the way humans and animals do. The team studied the problem using a contact-rich task, training a bipedal robot to score soccer goals through direct trial and error rather than explicit programming or simulation alone.
- 5Veterinary experts discuss pain management through strength training▼Q&A on physical pain in veterinary medicine and how strength training can help
Veterinary medicine specialists are examining physical pain in animals and how structured strength training can help manage or reduce it. The discussion, published by DVM360, explores how targeted exercise may improve mobility and quality of life for animals suffering from chronic pain, reflecting a growing interest in rehabilitation and physical therapy approaches within veterinary care.
- 6Cruise for a Corpse: the 1991 detective adventure revisited●Cruise for a Corpse, released in 1991 Released for: Atari ST/STE, DOS, Amiga Point-and-click; Adventure Thriller detecti
Cruise for a Corpse, a 1991 point-and-click detective thriller, is drawing attention among retro gaming fans. Originally released for Atari ST/STE, DOS and Amiga, the murder-mystery adventure features rotoscoped animation, physical copy protection and a crime-solving plot, with commenters noting its particularly unfortunate title alongside its place in early 1990s adventure gaming.
- 7Companion planting and pest barriers can boost garden harvests●Want to harvest more? Try companion planting and pest barriers in your garden
Gardeners are being urged to try companion planting and physical pest barriers to increase their vegetable yields. The advice, featured by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, suggests pairing compatible crops together and using barriers to keep insects and animals away from plants, offering a low-cost, chemical-free way to get more food from a home garden this growing season.
- 8Yutori's new song to end TV anime Shu-iro no Kamen▼https://www. wacoca.com/media/787712/ yutori、新曲がエンディングテーマを務めるTVアニメ『朱色の仮面』ノンクレジット映像公開+12月CDリリース決定 | BARKS # television #
The band Yutori's new song will serve as the ending theme for the TV anime Shu-iro no Kamen. A creditless version of the ending sequence has been released, giving fans an early look at the animation without on-screen text. The single is also set for a physical CD release in December, and the announcement is drawing attention from anime and music fans.
- 9Could dragons have ever existed? Science weighs in●Could dragons have ever existed? Science has a surprising answer
Scientists have revisited the question of whether dragon-like creatures could ever have existed, and the answer is more nuanced than a flat no. The discussion explores biology, physics and evolution to assess whether large flying, fire-breathing animals were ever plausible, and it is prompting wide curiosity about where myth and science meet.