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1,177 results for: Spiders

  1. Humans

    Letters from the October 28, 2006, issue of Science News

    Slow down a minute “Braking news: Disks slow down stars” (SN: 8/12/06, p. 109) says that a magnetic linkage between spinning stars and the charged particles in the dusty disks that surround them slowed the spin of the stars, but says nothing about its effect on the disk. The law of conservation of angular momentum […]

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  2. Physics

    Seeing the smallest atom

    Electron microscopes can now image single atoms of hydrogen.

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  3. Life

    Vegetarian spider

    The first known spider with a predominantly meatless diet nibbles trees.

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  4. Life

    Robot spider vs. bee

    Learning about predators’ tricks can make a bee paranoid.

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  5. Animals

    Smoker’s breath saves caterpillars’ lives

    Larvae of the tobacco hornworm caterpillar exhale nicotine, driving away predatory spiders.

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