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Scientists Wiggled a Fish's Earbones With Light – And Changed Its Heartbeat

6+ hour, 34+ min ago   (546+ words) If you want to make someone's heart beat faster, there are probably better ways to approach it than shining a flashlight in their ear....

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Forget The 7-Year Rule – Scientists Found a Better Way to Calculate a Dog's Age

11+ hour, 34+ min ago   (418+ words) Celebrating a dog's birthday is one of the genuinely great things to share and enjoy on social media....

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Ancient Humans May Have Evolved a Remarkable Trick to Survive The Last Ice Age

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (614+ words) When you think about it, it seems remarkable that humanity is still here....

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We May Finally Know Why Mysterious Mushroom Fairy Rings Grow in Circles

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (910+ words) If you're ever in a patch of woods or meadow at just the right time of year, you may stumble across something that seems like an act of otherworldly trickery. In the right circumstances, you might encounter an almost perfect…...

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sciencealert.com > swarming-jellyfish-just-shut-down-a-nuclear-reactor-for-the-second-time

Swarming Jellyfish Just Shut Down a Nuclear Reactor For The Second Time

3+ day, 40+ min ago   (247+ words) It seems animals may have had just about enough of human activity and technology....

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Dolphins Filmed Hunting With Shells – And Possibly Passing The Skill to Their Offspring

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (716+ words) Dolphins off the coast of Queensland, Australia, have been captured on film using a rarely-sighted technique known as 'shelling' to hunt their prey. Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops aduncus), also known as 'buthu' in the Indigenous Butchulla language, are intelligent animals…...

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Ant Colonies Pulse Like a Physical System, And Scientists Are Beginning to Understand What Triggers Them

6+ day, 6+ hour ago   (374+ words) An ant nest can appear to be a jumble of tiny bodies moving independently....

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How Does Your Dog Impact Your Family's Health? Here's What We Know.

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (291+ words) Dogs have been 'part of the family' for thousands of years, and we all know families share their microbes....

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Super Rare Humpback Whale Birth Caught on Drone Camera For The First Time Off The Coast of Australia

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (522+ words) Calm conditions and perfect timing allowed drone pilot and exhibition filmmaker Alexander Forrest to capture the birth in unprecedented detail. Forrest, who regularly takes his camera drone out to capture imagery of Australia's wildlife, was tracking a group of migrating…...

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This Week in Science: Mosquito Magnets, Bonus Benefits of GLP-1s, And More

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (366+ words) This Week in Science: Staring at the Sun, unraveling the 'farm effect', and much more! First up: You're not imagining it – it turns out that some people really do attract more mosquitoes than others....