Followers of Ze Frank submitted over 8,000 names for a newly discovered chiton
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Dog trainers and handlers tease out the characteristics that are deal-breakers
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What happens to kids who experience terminal lucidity—and the caregivers who tend to them
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Miriam Menkin didn’t achieve the same fame as her colleague John Rock, but the life-changing procedure wouldn’t be possible without her
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… after coopting viruses long ago to do its dirty work
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Centuries of scientific progress are at stake
The post The Long History and Uncertain Future of US Weather Forecasts appeared first on Nautilus.
The creature’s toxic venom revolutionized diabetes treatment
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Without their echolocation clicks, there’s no dinner
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The newly discovered specimen shows how early herbivory evolved
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“What surprised us here was the clarity of the signal”
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