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AnimalsFarmer ant species may have lost all its males
A fungus-growing ant may be the first ant species known to have no power of sexual reproduction.
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AnimalsJumping spiders buzz, thump when dancing
Some jumping spiders, long considered visually oriented animals, turn out to utilize seismic communication for a successful courtship.
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Two-handed protein may protect DNA
An unusually shaped protein may help a bacterium thrive in tough times.
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Health & MedicineCeliac disease affects kids’ minds
Attention deficits and learning disabilities have joined the list of neurological problems associated with the intestinal disorder known as celiac disease.