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A comprehensive study of earwax reveals a combination of slippery and sticky properties that may protect against insect ...

In arms race with bats, hawkmoths have evolved three distinct ways to make bat-busting ultrasound using their genitalia.

Menichetti leads Foodome, a project to map our food’s full chemical complexity. Her team uses AI to mine scientific papers ...

Permafrost detachment slides involve large slabs of frozen earth thawing from below and then sliding downhill.

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