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AnimalsWhen Ants Squeak
In the past 20 years, researchers studying sound communication in ants have discovered a sort of ant-ernet, zinging with messages about lost relatives, great food, free rides for hitchhikers, caterpillars in search of ant partners, and impending doom.
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PhysicsSeeking the Mother of All Matter
World's mightiest particle collider may transform less-than-nothing into a primordial something.
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ComputingCalculating Swarms
Ant teamwork suggests models for computing faster and organizing better.
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PlantsBotany under the Mistletoe
Twisters, spitters, and other flowery thoughts for romantic moments.
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Isn’t It a Bloomin’ Crime?
Darwin called them felons, those creatures that take nectar without pollinating anything, but some modern scientists are reopening the case.
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Meeting Danielle the Tarantula
Insect zoos have no lions, tigers, or bears but can give plenty of thrills, courtesy of tarantulas, giant beetles, and exotic grasshoppers.
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TechBugs on Mars
Undaunted by the hurdles on flight posed by thin air and a lack of oxygen, aerospace engineers are devising extraordinary flying machines resembling giant insects and windmills to make the exploration of Mars more rapid and effective.
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