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    Can people protect as much space as nature needs?
    
    By Jonathan LambertJanuary 21, 2021
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    Honeybees fend off deadly hornets by decorating hives with poop
    
    By Asher JonesJanuary 19, 2021
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    Explainer: Insects, arachnids and other arthropods
    
    By Curtis SegarraJanuary 19, 2021
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    Some identical twins don’t have the exact same DNA
    
    By Tina Hesman SaeyJanuary 22, 2021
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    What the mummy’s curse reveals about your brain
    
    By Kathryn HulickJanuary 14, 2021
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    Loneliness makes our brains crave people
    
    By Bethany BrookshireJanuary 8, 2021
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    Honeybees fend off deadly hornets by decorating hives with poop
    
    By Asher JonesJanuary 19, 2021
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    Dew collector brings water to thirsty plants
    
    By Melissa L. WeberJanuary 18, 2021
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    Camels have been dying after mistaking plastic for food
    
    By Asher JonesJanuary 15, 2021
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    Let’s learn about gravity
    
    By Bethany BrookshireJanuary 13, 2021
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    Our feverish universe is getting hotter every day
    
    By Christopher CrockettJanuary 11, 2021
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    Rogue planets wander the galaxy all alone
    
    By Christopher CrockettDecember 23, 2020
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    Bye-bye batteries? Power a phone with fabric or a beacon with sound
    
    By Kathryn HulickJanuary 6, 2021
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    Scientists Say: Algebra
    
    By Bethany BrookshireJanuary 4, 2021
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    Tracking Santa with science
    
    By Bethany BrookshireDecember 22, 2020

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New device tells smiles from frowns — even through a mask
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Third major vaccine shows great promise against COVID-19
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Explainer: What is an algorithm?

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