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How Moss Fights Crime
Research YesYou've probably stumbled upon an unlikely crime solver: The Mosses may be unassuming, but they can be a huge ...
He Erased Memory in Mice. Then Thought About Erasing His Own
Explore Steve Ramirez was feeling on top of the world in 2015. His father, Pedro Ramirez, had snuck into the ...
Chameleon’s Eyes Have Been Hiding a Secret
Research WITHthe bulging eyes of chameleons do strange things; they rotate in different directions, like periscopes, surveying the surroundings. One ...
The Secret Lives of Tree Roots
Research TThe underground networks of tree roots in forests hold more secrets than we think: scientists have now learned that ...
Some Bacteria Have Evolved the Ability to Degrade Plastic
Research PPlastics are easy to throw away, but hard to get rid of. Unlike biodegradable materials, bacteria and fungi have ...
Visit Our Solar System’s Tallest Mountains
Research IIf you're an adrenaline junkie chasing breathtaking views, consider conquering these unprecedented peaks – but it will be real ...
Orcas Giveth and Orcas Taketh Away
Research IIt looks like the killer whales are ready for their close-ups. Charismatic marine mammals made headlines this week for ...
The Brain’s Hidden Drain – Nautilus
Research Noh, that's what I call a brain drain. A newly described component of the human brain's waste disposal system ...
A Martian Mystery May Finally Be Solved
Research WWhile this image may look like streaks of ink left absent-mindedly on a pillow, what you're actually seeing is ...
Is the Moon Worth Mining?
Research WITHSince time immemorial, the moon has awakened something in humanity – love, longing, surprise, fear and much more. Now ...
