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Calls of the wild offer sound guidance for protecting animals
The wild world is full of roars, whoops and songs. Scientists are using such sounds to guide efforts to help save species at threat of extinction.
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Scientists Say: Blood Falls
This five-story-tall waterfall in Antarctica gets its blood-red color from the same reaction that creates rust.
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Could Spider-Man really turn off his superpowers?
In Spider-Man: Brand New Day, Peter Parker devises a superpower inhibitor based on real RNA therapies.
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Experiment: Discover the science behind afterimages
By observing afterimages, you can learn how different cone cells in the retina respond to various colors.
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Scientists Say: Mammal
Humans, platypuses, whales and kangaroos show the diversity of this vertebrate group.
