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A new study looks at the vocal talents of Queen frontman Freddie
Mercury, and reveals what we already knew: "https://hummadruz.wordpress.com/2016/04/25/mercurial/">he had an
extraordinary voice
!

A study of bats shows that when hunting insects, they don't plan
one kill at a time. Instead they choose flight paths that "http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/inkfish/2016/04/13/hunting-bats-plan-two-bugs-ahead/#.Vw_STaZDxeI.twitter">
take them to two victims in quick succession
.

A study looking at high powered hand dryers - in particular the
Dyson Airblades - has found "http://arstechnica.com/science/2016/04/dyson-dryers-hurl-60x-more-viruses-most-at-kid-face-height-than-other-dryers/">
they can spread a lot of virus particles
. But that's only a
problem if you don't wash your hands properly. "http://nymag.com/thecut/2016/04/how-to-wash-your-hands.html">And
you probably don't
.

 

Peter Miller is a professional sound designer and music composer
who has worked in the film & music business for nearly 40
years. He writes at "https://hummadruz.wordpress.com/">Hummadruz about various
audio phenomena and pseudo-science.

This episode contains traces of "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pp7Z0ogH9FI">Stephen Colbert and
Dr. Manny Alvarez describing correct hand-washing
technique
.