{"id":11,"date":"2012-05-18T18:09:24","date_gmt":"2012-05-18T18:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/catanialab\/manage\/?page_id=11"},"modified":"2018-04-20T14:18:31","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T14:18:31","slug":"in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp0.vanderbilt.edu\/catanialab\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>2018<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwf.org\/Magazines\/National-Wildlife\/2018\/Feb-Mar\/Animals\/Star-nosed-Mole\">Behold a Neurological Wonder<\/a>, National Wildlife Federation, 2018.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2017<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2017\/9\/14\/16307866\/electric-eel-leaps-shocks-zaps-scientist\">Scientist Shocks Himself with an Electric Eel So You Don&#8217;t Have To<\/a>, The Verge, 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2017\/09\/14\/science\/electric-eels-shock.html\">Testing an Electric Eel\u2019s Shock Powers With His Own Arm<\/a>, The New York Times, 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefriday.com\/articles\/this-neuroscientist-loves-the-extremes-in-the-animal-kingdom\/\">This Neuroscientist Loves The \u2018Extremes\u2019 In The Animal Kingdom<\/a>, NPR Science Friday, 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/2017\/04\/star-nosed-mole-touch-pain-senses\/\">Inside the Bizarre Life of the Star-Nosed Mole, World&#8217;s Fastest Eater<\/a>, National Geographic, 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/2017\/09\/biologist-lets-eels-shock-him-for-science\/\">See a Biologist Brave Eel Shocks in the Name of Science<\/a>, National Geographic, 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/speaking-of-science\/wp\/2017\/09\/14\/this-biologist-let-an-electric-eel-give-him-a-zap-more-powerful-than-a-taser\/?utm_term=.829e66f8b164\">Watch an Electric Eel Zap a Biologist in the Name of Science<\/a>, Washington Post, 2017<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/sections\/thetwo-way\/2017\/09\/14\/550935136\/its-like-an-electric-fence-sensation-says-scientist-who-let-an-eel-shock-his-arm\">It&#8217;s Like an &#8216;Electric Fence Sensation&#8217;, Says Scientist Who Let an Electric Eel Shock His Arm<\/a>, NPR, 2017<\/p>\n<p><strong>2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2016\/06\/07\/watch-an-electric-eel-leap-out-of-water-to-shock-a-fake-alligator.html\">Watch an Electric Eel Leap Out of Water to Shock a Threat<\/a>, CNBC, 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2016\/06\/07\/science\/like-a-slimy-taser-electric-eels-can-leap-out-and-zap-their-prey.html\">Like a Slimy Taser, Electric Eels Can Leap Out and Zap Their Prey<\/a>, The New York Times, 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sciencefriday.com\/segments\/the-shocking-behavior-of-leaping-eels\/\">The Shocking Behavior of Leaping Eels<\/a>, NPR Science Friday, 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.smithsonianmag.com\/science-nature\/science-proves-electric-eels-can-leap-from-water-attack-180959319\/\">Science Proves Electric Eels Can Leap From Water to Attack<\/a>, Smithsonian, 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/science\/archive\/2016\/06\/electric-eels-will-swim-up-your-leg-what-happens-next-will-shock-you\/485714\/\">The Stunning Case of Leaping Electric Eels<\/a>, The Atlantic, 2016<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/speaking-of-science\/wp\/2016\/06\/06\/watch-these-leaping-electric-eels-validate-one-of-science-historys-wackiest-stories\/?utm_term=.06cda2478a43\">Watch These Leaping Electric Eels Validate One of Science History\u2019s Wackiest Stories<\/a>, The Washington Post, 2016<\/p>\n<p><strong>2015<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.discovermagazine.com\/science-sushi\/2015\/11\/03\/electric-eels-shock-scientists-with-sophisticated-hunting-strategies\/#.WtnysdPwbOR\">Electric Eels Shock Scientists With Sophisticated Hunting Strategies<\/a>, Discover, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/2015\/10\/151020-electric-eel-evolution-high-voltage-sensory-weapon-animals-science\/\">The Electric Eel\u2019s Superpower Just Got Even Cooler<\/a>, National Geographic, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/news\/speaking-of-science\/wp\/2015\/10\/28\/electric-eels-use-an-astonishing-science-trick-to-double-zap-large-prey\/?utm_term=.4f61831d383b\">Electric Eels Use an Astonishing Science Trick to Double Zap Large Prey<\/a>, The Washington Post, 2015<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theatlantic.com\/science\/archive\/2015\/10\/this-scientist-studied-electric-eels-what-he-found-will-shock-you\/411403\/\">A Scientist&#8217;s Shocking Discovery About Electric Eels<\/a>, The Atlantic, 2015<\/p>\n<p><strong>2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/news\/nation\/2014\/12\/04\/eel-remote-control\/19911445\/\">How an Eel Locates and Attacks Its Prey: Remote Control<\/a>, USA Today, 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/2014\/12\/13\/370538665\/electric-eels-jolt-their-prey-by-remote-control\">Electric Eels Jolt Their Prey By Remote Control<\/a><\/strong>, NPR, 2014<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2014\/12\/141204-electric-eels-fish-science-animals-remote-control\/\"><strong>Electric Eels Use Built-In &#8220;Taser&#8221; to Remotely Stun Their Prey<\/strong><\/a>, National Geographic, 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/12\/04\/science\/the-surprising-power-of-an-electric-eels-shock.html?_r=0\">The Surprising Power of an Electric Eel\u2019s Shock<\/a><\/strong>, New York Times, 2014<\/p>\n<p><strong>2013<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/view\/generic\/id\/348069\/description\/Mole_smells_in_stereo\"><strong>Mole Smells in Stereo<\/strong><\/a>, ScienceNews, 2013<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/phenomena.nationalgeographic.com\/2013\/02\/05\/stereo-mole-noses\/\"><strong>Stereo Mole Noses<\/strong><\/a>, National Geographic, 2013<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2013\/02\/19\/science\/study-shows-that-moles-smell-in-stereo.html?_r=0\"><strong>A Mole&#8217;s Nose Knows, With Stereo Sniffing<\/strong><\/a>, New York Times, 2013<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.vanderbilt.edu\/2013\/01\/vanderbilt-neuroscientist-national-academy-sciences\/\"><strong>Vanderbilt Neuroscientist Honored by National Academy of Sciences<\/strong><\/a>, Research News at Vanderbilt, 2013<\/p>\n<p><strong>2012<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Technology\/crocs-skin-sensitive-human-fingertips\/story?id=17676551\">Croc Skin Bumps Are Signs of Sensitivity<\/a><\/strong>, <em>ABC News<\/em> 2012<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/nature\/20222022\"><strong>Crocs Have Super-Sensitive Jaws<\/strong><\/a>, <em>BBC News, 2012<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2012\/11\/121108-nile-crocodile-duncan-leitch-science-human-sensitive-touch\/\">Croc Jaws More Sensitive Than Human Fingertips<\/a>, <\/strong><em>National Geographic News, 2012<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2011<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.vanderbilt.edu\/research\/2011\/03\/worm-grunting-on-npr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Worm Grunting On NPR<\/a>, <\/strong><em>Vanderbilt Research Blog, 2011<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2010<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2010\/02\/100202-tentacles-snakes\/\">Tentacled Snake Uses Odd Appendages to Sense Prey<\/a><\/strong>, <em>National Geographic News, 2010<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/technology\/story\/2010\/02\/12\/tech-biology-tentacle-snake.html\"> <strong>Snake uses odd tentacles to sense prey<\/strong><\/a> <em>, CBC News, 2010<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/magazines\/vanderbilt-magazine\/2010\/08\/second-nature\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Second Nature<\/a><\/strong>, <em>Vanderbilt Magazine, March 2010<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2009<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Technology\/DyeHard\/story?id=7912046&amp;page=1#.UK6OdYURfRY\">Easy Lunch for Fish-Tricking Snake<\/a><\/strong><em>, ABC News, 2009<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.the-scientist.com\/?articles.view\/articleNo\/27504\/title\/Snakes-trick-prey-for-easy-meal\/\"><strong>Snakes Trick Prey for Easy Meal<\/strong><\/a><em>, The Scientist, 2009<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2008<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/magazines\/arts-and-science\/2008-11\/no-joke\/\">No Joke<\/a><\/strong><em>, Arts and Science Magazine, Vanderbilt University, 2008<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2008\/10\/18\/science\/21wormgrunting.html\"><strong>Uncovering the Mystery of the Worm Charmer<\/strong><\/a><em>, New York Times, 2008<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/abcnews.go.com\/Technology\/story?id=7825036&amp;page=1#.T6reV7_R2A8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Moles, not magic, make worm &#8216;grunting&#8217; work<\/a><\/strong>, <em>ABC News<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.mnn.com\/earth-matters\/wilderness-resources\/videos\/assignment-earth-worm-grunting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Assignment Earth: Worm Grunting<\/a><\/strong>, <em>Video on Mother Nature Network<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2006<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.npr.org\/templates\/story\/story.php?storyId=6664197\"><strong>A Mammal That Can Smell Underwater<\/strong><\/a>, <em>Science Friday Interview, 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.newscientist.com\/article\/dn10834-starnosed-mole-can-sniff-underwater-videos-reveal.html\">Star-Nosed Mole Can Sniff Underwater<\/a><\/strong>, <em>NewScientist, 2006<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/usnews\/news\/articles\/060924\/2qa.htm\"><strong>The MacArthur and the Mole<\/strong><\/a>, <em>U.S. News and World Report<\/em>,<em> 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/seedmagazine.com\/content\/article\/mole_man_gets_a_macarthur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mole Man Gets a MacArthur<\/a><\/strong>, <em>SEED Magazine, October 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2006\/12\/26\/science\/26bubble.html?_r=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Adapted to Follow Their Noses Underwater<\/a><\/strong>, <em>New York Times, 2006<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>2005<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/news.nationalgeographic.com\/news\/2005\/02\/0202_050202_mole.html\"><strong>A Many Fingered Nose<\/strong><\/a><em>, National Geographic News, 2005<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vanderbilt.edu\/exploration\/stories\/starnosedmole.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Star-nosed mole has moves that put the best magician to shame<\/a><\/strong>, <em>Exploration Magazine, February 2005<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/02\/08\/science\/08mole.html\">Underground Gourmet: Mole Sets a Speed Record<\/a><\/strong>, <em>New York Times<\/em>, 2005<\/p>\n<p><strong>2002<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scientificamerican.com\/article.cfm?id=brain-organization-too-se\">Brain Organization, Too, Sets Naked Mole-Rat Apart<\/a><\/strong>, <em>Scientific American<\/em>, 2002<\/p>\n<p><strong>2001<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/view\/generic\/id\/1541\/title\/The_early_nerve_gets_the_brain_space\"><strong>The Early Nerve Gets the Brain Space<\/strong><\/a>, <em>Science News<\/em>, 2001<\/p>\n<p><strong>1999<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sciencenews.org\/sn_arc99\/10_23_99\/fob3.htm\"><strong>Snouts: A Star is Born in a Very Odd Way<\/strong><\/a>, <em>Science 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