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Jun 14, 2023, 3:47 pm By NULLQueen Elizabeth II's record-breaking long reign was exceptional in many ways—not least because…Ants have a specialized communication processing center that has not been found in other social insects
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Jun 14, 2023, 2:35 pm By NULLCell growth and division are two of the most fundamental and essential features of life, and closely…Philadelphia Zoo: Accidental deaths of 5 meerkats apparently caused by poisoning linked to dye
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Jun 14, 2023, 8:02 am By NULLScientists monitoring the white shark population in the waters off Massachusetts' Cape Cod are…'Viking disease' hand disorder may come from Neanderthal genes
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Jun 13, 2023, 11:00 pm By NULLA Cambridge University researcher has digitally reconstructed the missing soft tissue of an early…Some ancient kangaroos didn't hop, scientists explain
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