Life
We summarize the week's scientific breakthroughs every Thursday.
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Wasp has built-in Facebook
An insect species with a tricky social life has a special facility for telling one bug's mug from another.
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DNA switches tied to non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Genetic defects lead to altered activity in other genes.
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Genes & Cells
Family ties in memory and breast cancer, plus diagnosing ancient deaths and more in this week’s news.
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Dolphin may sense the body electric
Organs on the species' snout help it detect faint fields, like those generated by prey.
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Genes & Cells
Genes for butterfly wings and maintaining maleness, plus turtles meet their lizard relatives and more in this week’s news.
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A tryst, then the power to resist
House mice in Europe got some of their tolerance for rodenticides from hybridizing with a completely different species
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The lion eats tonight …
Attacks on humans peak after a full moon, when feline bellies tend to rumble.
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Genes & Cells
Human livers implanted in mice, plus new eye of newt, the potato genome and more in this week’s news.
