The next deadline for editors wishing to submit a proposal for a themed volume of essays in the Proceedings of the British Academy series is 23 August 2013. The Proceedings of the British Academy is one of the most prestigious…
Ultrasonic sounds of the rainforest
Research aimed at developing ultrasonic microphones with insect-like sensitivity is to continue in the rainforests of Colombia and Ecuador. Following the discovery of a previously unidentified hearing organ in the South American bushcrickets’ ear, a scientist from the University of…