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/ 2 weeks agoClimate change could threaten monarch mass migration
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/ 2 weeks agoKeeping a beat wins caterpillars friends in low places
Finding a caterpillar with rhythm was “mind-blowing,” suggesting it might be a more widespread part of animal communication than thought.Read More
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/ 3 weeks agoAn African monkey ate a rope squirrel and came down with mpox
Fecal analyses and necropsies suggest a fire-footed rope squirrel was the source of a 2023 mpox outbreak among sooty mangabeys in...
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Rufus net-casting spiders can tune the stiffness and elasticity of their webs thanks to loops of silk, scanning electron microscope images...
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/ 3 weeks agoA lab on wheels is tracking HIV spread in war-torn Ukraine
During a test drive, the mobile lab van uncovered a drug-resistant HIV strain that sprung up after the ongoing war with...
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/ 3 weeks agoVenus has a massive lava tube
A collapsed lava tube detected in 30-year-old radar data from Venus may be part of a much wider network of underground...
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/ 3 weeks agoIron Age mass grave may hold unusual victims: mostly women and children
A land dispute may have led to the massacre 3,000 years ago, suggesting Europe’s transition to farming wasn’t always peaceful.Read More
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/ 3 weeks agoWanderlust may be written in our DNA
A new study suggests that inherited traits explain a small but measurable share of why some people relocate far from where...
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/ 3 weeks agoThis detached hand robot has a thing for skittering on its fingertips
The robot can bend, grasp and carry in ways humans can’t, which could help it navigate spaces too confined for human...
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The TRPV4 protein’s dual nature, found in studies with mice, may complicate the hunt for human itch treatmentsRead More



