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Do ants poop? Discover how these social insects have developed ingenious methods to manage their waste.
Learn more about firefly population decline, and how it might not be too late for these glowing insects to bounce back.
Learn how the European Space Agency’s spacecraft captured a completely new view of the Sun, thanks to its novel tilted orbit.
Learn why sea cucumbers could stop cancer growth due to a unique sugar compound they possess.
Learn about the new COVID variant, NB.1.8.1, and find out what health officials are saying about its spread this summer.
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Learn more about the fossilized stomach contents of a 100-million-year-old sauropod and what this finding teaches us about ...
Learn how much time it takes for patients with COVID symptoms to return to their optimal mental and physical health levels.
Are crows smart? Learn more about the intelligence of crows and their unique relationship with humans.