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Recent Archives
Punching Shrimp
The mantis shrimp packs a powerful punch because of a spring and latch mechanism in its leg.
Obesity Roundup
Body shape predicts heart disease risk more than weight does, and triglycerides cause overweight people to eat even more.
Cicada Cycles
Why are cicada cycles always prime numbers? (Prevents specialist predators from developing)
Cicada Emergence
How do cicadas know when to emerge? (Don’t know — might be sensing something in tree sap)