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October 17, 2008

CREEPY CRAWLIES: The world's oldest ant, slave ants revolt, and a new compound found in spider …

October 16, 2008

Ticklishness has deep roots in human evolution.

October 15, 2008

Trees release an aspirin-like compound under stress.

October 14, 2008

Scientists discover North America's smallest dinosaur to date.

October 13, 2008

Paper wasps don't forget a face, for at least a week, anyway.

October 10, 2008

An amazing animal can survive the extreme conditions of space.

October 10, 2008

COGNITION: Crows don't forget a human face, magpies see themselves in mirrors, wasps remember each …

October 9, 2008

Major life stresses can really make your hair fall out.

October 8, 2008

Scientists discover a new class of chemical compounds in spider venom.

October 7, 2008

A genetically engineered bacterium produces ethanol from cellulose.

October 6, 2008

A scientist discovers the world's oldest living ant species in the Amazon.