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Human-like Brain Disturbances In Insects: Locusts Shed Light On Migraines, Stroke And Epilepsy

A similarity in brain disturbance between insects and people suffering from migraines, stroke and epilepsy points the way ...  > full story

Small Heat-Shielded Habitats Could Help Threatened Species Survive Climate Change

Intelligent countryside management could improve the survival chances of animal and plant species threatened by climate change. The ...  > full story

A Young Brain For An Old Bee

Scientists have found that by switching the social role of honey bees, aging honey bees can keep their learning ability intact or even improve it. The research team is hoping to use them ...  > full story

Thirst For Blood Sparks Toxic Algal Blooms

The blooming of toxic algae that occurs during the summer conceal a fight for life and death. Scientists now propose that algal blooms are created when ...  > full story
 

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