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An article from Science News Dec 2019
An ancient outbreak of bubonic plague may have been exaggerated
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Silver-backed chevrotains have been ‘rediscovered’ by science after 29 years
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Vitamin E acetate is a culprit in the deadly vaping outbreak, the CDC says
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A toe bone hints that Neandertals used eagle talons as jewelry
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Aye-ayes just got weirder with the discovery of a tiny, sixth ‘finger’
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Big dinosaurs kept cool thanks to blood vessel clusters in their heads
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How tardigrades protect their DNA to defy death
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Discovery of how cells sense oxygen wins the 2019 medicine Nobel
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Losing genes may have helped whales’ ancestors adapt to life under the sea
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We’ve lost 3 billion birds since 1970 in North America
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Birds fed a common pesticide lost weight rapidly and had migration delays
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Human meddling has manipulated the shapes of different dog breeds’ brains
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A 3.8 million-year-old skull reveals the face of Lucy’s possible ancestors
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Big and bold wasp queens may create more successful colonies
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Even without concussions, just one football season may damage players’ brains
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Why people with celiac disease suffer so soon after eating gluten
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Monkeys can use basic logic to decipher the order of items in a list
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Boosting a gut bacterium helps mice fight an ALS-like disease
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These fungi drug cicadas with psilocybin or amphetamine to make them mate nonstop
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Antioxidants may encourage the spread of lung cancer rather than prevent it
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Gut microbes might help elite athletes boost their physical performance
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Hyenas roamed the Arctic during the last ice age
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DNA reveals ancient Siberians who set the stage for the first Americans
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Gut bacteria may change the way many drugs work in the body
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Thousands of birds perished in the Bering Sea. Arctic warming may be to blame
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Tweaking one gene with CRISPR switched the way a snail shell spirals
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How allergens in pollen help plants do more than make you sneeze
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Deep-sea fishes’ eye chemistry might let them see colors in near darkness
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1 million species are under threat. Here are 5 ways we speed up extinctions
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Pandas’ share of protein calories from bamboo rivals wolves’ from meat
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A jawbone shows Denisovans lived on the Tibetan Plateau long before humans
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A global survey finds that the Arctic Ocean is a hot spot for viruses
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U.S. measles cases hit a record high since the disease was eliminated in 2000
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A new hominid species has been found in a Philippine cave, fossils suggest
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Chickens stand sentinel against mosquito-borne disease in Florida
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How emus and ostriches lost the ability to fly
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Bacteria can be coaxed into making the toughest kind of spider silk
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In a first, a fossilized egg is found preserved inside an ancient bird
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People can sense Earth’s magnetic field, brain waves suggest
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Stroke victims with busy immune responses may also see mental declines
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A second HIV patient has gone into remission after a stem cell transplant
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A long handshake can spread your DNA to objects you didn’t touch
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Climate change could increase foodborne illness by energizing flies
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DNA from extinct red wolves lives on in some mysterious Texas coyotes
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Lasers could send messages right to a listener’s ear
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This honeybee parasite may be more of a fat stealer than a bloodsucker
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Nerve cells from people with autism grow unusually big and fast
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A protein in mosquito eggshells could be the insects’ Achilles’ heel
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A new implant uses light to control overactive bladders
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This scientist watches meat rot to decipher the Neandertal diet
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Corn domestication took some unexpected twists and turns
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In a first, a woman with a uterus transplanted from a deceased donor gives birth
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Dads, not just moms, can pass along mitochondrial DNA
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Small doses of peanut protein can turn allergies around
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Coffee or tea? Your preference may be written in your DNA
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Vitamin D supplements don’t prevent heart disease or cancer
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A lack of sleep can induce anxiety
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A mashup of yeast and E. coli shows how mitochondria might have evolved
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T. rex pulverized bones with an incredible amount of force
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These light-loving bacteria may survive surprisingly deep underground
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Speeding up evolution to create useful proteins wins the chemistry Nobel
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Giraffes inherit their spots from their mothers
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Discovery of how to prod a patient’s immune system to fight cancer wins a Nobel
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Cholesterol traces suggest these mysterious fossils were animals, not fungi
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How obesity may harm memory and learning
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German skeletons hint that medieval warrior groups recruited from afar
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A fossil mistaken for a bat may shake up lemurs’ evolutionary history
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A resurrected gene may protect elephants from cancer
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The debate over people’s pathway into the Americas heats up
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Fossil teeth show how a mass extinction scrambled shark evolution
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What leech gut bacteria can tell us about drug resistance
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This amber nugget from Myanmar holds the first known baby snake fossil
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Bird poop helps keep coral reefs healthy, but rats are messing that up
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Cancer cells engineered with CRISPR slay their own kin
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Nerve cells that help control hunger have been ID’d in mice
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Researchers create hybrid embryos of endangered white rhinos
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Finally, there’s a way to keep syphilis growing in the lab
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This invasive tick can clone itself and suck livestock dry
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Leaf-cutter ants pick up the pace when they sense rain
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Kids with food allergies are twice as likely to have autism
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Dogs carry a surprising variety of flu viruses
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A caterpillar outwits corn defenses by gorging on fattening ‘junk’ food
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RNA injected from one sea slug into another may transfer memories
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This AI uses the same kind of brain wiring as mammals to navigate
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Here’s how to use DNA to find elusive sharks
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The first smallpox treatment is one step closer to FDA approval
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Dogs lived and died with humans 10,000 years ago in the Americas
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This material uses energy from ambient light to kill hospital superbugs
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Finger fossil puts people in Arabia at least 86,000 years ago
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Ardi walked the walk 4.4 million years ago
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Humpback whale bumps have marine biologists stumped
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Male birth control pill passes a safety test
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Dino-bird had wings made for flapping, not just gliding
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This baby bird fossil gives a rare look at ancient avian development
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A rare rainstorm wakes undead microbes in Chile’s Atacama Desert
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The last wild horses aren’t truly wild
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Look to penguins to track Antarctic changes
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Pollinators are usually safe from a Venus flytrap
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