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LifeBaboons show their word skills
Monkeys learn to distinguish words from nonwords, suggesting ancient evolutionary roots for reading.
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Health & MedicineMovie clips help ease drug craving
Images of heroin may prove useful in treating addiction.
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PhysicsInsects covered in tough stuff
Locust exoskeleton could inspire new, fracture-resistant materials.
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LifeMolting cleanses water fleas
Losing a carapace means also losing parasitic bacteria.
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LifePigeon navigation finding called off-course
Iron-containing cells that had been reported in beaks look mostly like immune system components, a new study finds.