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ChemistryAmerican Chemical Society meeting highlights
Read Science News reporters' complete coverage of the recent chemistry conference.
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LifeEating seaweed may have conferred special digestive powers
Gut microbes in Japanese people may have borrowed genes for breaking down nori from marine bacteria.
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EcosystemsPigeons usually let best navigator take the lead
One bird usually leads the flock, but sometimes another gets a turn at the helm.
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LifeScientists name large but elusive lizard
Though locals knew of it, the 2-meter cousin to Komodo dragons had escaped scientific description.