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LifeSpiders love sweet smell of blood perfume
For on spider species, feeding on blood-gorged mosquitoes adds charm to a mate
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Health & MedicinePsychiatric meds can bring on rapid weight gain in kids
Drugs that alleviate severe mental disorders can also result in troubling metabolic changes.
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EarthUnicorn fly of the Cretaceous
An ancient fly discovered trapped in amber sports a horn atop its head and topped with three eyes.
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Health & MedicineRedefining self, phantom self
Amputees who feel phantom limbs can learn to do physically impossible body tricks
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Health & MedicineSkin bacteria different in diabetic mice
An excessive number and low diversity of skin bacteria could explain why wounds in diabetics are slow to heal
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EarthWorld’s longest cave formation still growing
Minerals still accumulate in New Mexico’s Snowy River.