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Would You Wear Clothing Made of Slime?
Scientists think hagfish slime could be the next eco-friendly, high-performance material.
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Why Don't These Cicadas Have Butts?
The fungus Massospora cicadina makes periodical cicadas’ butts fall off.
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Help a Snail Find True Love!
You can help a special snail find a mate—while also helping scientists unravel a mystery.
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Defensive Vomiting
If you're attacked you could run away, fight back...or you could barf. Gross!
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What Can You Learn From Ancient Poop?
Fossilized poop, called coprolites, can reveal surprising secrets about the past.