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Tube worm lights up the undersea night with vitamin B

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Tube worm lights up the undersea night with vitamin B

This is not a fight with light sabres, it's a real living phenomenon: a parchment tube worm's whole body fluoresces bright green

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Perfection is a myth, show 50,000 bacterial generations

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Perfection is a myth, show 50,000 bacterial generations

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Musical mind-reading can name that tune

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Musical mind-reading can name that tune

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Written in blood: Your life history in just one drop

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Written in blood: Your life history in just one drop

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Zoologger: Sea slugs stab partners in head during sex

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Zoologger: Sea slugs stab partners in head during sex

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Genetic clue to high heart risk of black Americans

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Alga takes first evolutionary leap to multicellularity

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Alga takes first evolutionary leap to multicellularity

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This Rembrandt is science's first Asian elephant

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This Rembrandt is science's first Asian elephant

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Skeletal chains could help algae deliver drugs

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Skeletal chains could help algae deliver drugs

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New dolphin species leaps out of Australian waters

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New dolphin species leaps out of Australian waters

Where once there was one species of humpback dolphin roaming the Indian Ocean, now there are three

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Cell tails: A surprising number

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Cell tails: Lines of communication

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Cuckoo bee feasts on the larvae of its cousins

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Cell tails: A cause of common diseases?

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