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  1. Animals

    This tiny, blue octopus is new to science

    The deep-sea octopus is fully mature despite fitting in a palm, a trait researchers think may help it reproduce faster than larger relatives.

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  2. Animals

    Bumblebees can solve problems on their own

    With no training, bumblebees can work out how to use a ball like a ladder to feed on sugar from an out-of-reach flower.

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  3. Astronomy

    Even quiet black holes create winds, new Milky Way observations reveal

    New observations suggest the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s core is blowing gas away from the central behemoth.

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  4. Animals

    A secret to making a queen bee may lie in the wax around it

    Queen-cell wax helps shape honeybee queen development, challenging the idea that royal jelly alone makes a queen, a new study suggests.