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Boa Constrictors Form Hunting Parties and We’re Totally Fine with That

Tree-Climbing, Seed-Spitting Goats Help Trees Grow in New Places

Scientists Use the Tweaked Genes of a Virus to Halt Vision Loss

Much of What We Thought About Jupiter Is Wrong

We Don’t Like Our Scientists to Be Too Good-Looking

Pink Pineapples Have Finally Arrived

Farmer Sets Out to Grow a Pretty Plant—Creates World’s Hottest Pepper Instead

A New Kind of Autopsy Could Mean Far Fewer Dissections

Scientists Think They Know How Whales Got So Big

How Human War Affected the Weather in Space

MIT Researchers Use Light-Illuminated Bacteria to Make 'Living' Pictures

These Cooling Workout Clothes Respond to Your Sweat

Cotton Swab Injuries Send 34 Kids to the Emergency Room Every Day

Study Finds Poppyseed Oil Treatment May Boost Fertility

Spurned by Potential Mates, Jeremy the Lefty Snail Is Still Single

Scientists Finally Crack the Sunflower’s Genetic Code

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Boa Constrictors Form Hunting Parties and We’re Totally Fine with That

Tree-Climbing, Seed-Spitting Goats Help Trees Grow in New Places

Scientists Use the Tweaked Genes of a Virus to Halt Vision Loss

Much of What We Thought About Jupiter Is Wrong

We Don’t Like Our Scientists to Be Too Good-Looking

Pink Pineapples Have Finally Arrived

Farmer Sets Out to Grow a Pretty Plant—Creates World’s Hottest Pepper Instead

A New Kind of Autopsy Could Mean Far Fewer Dissections

Scientists Think They Know How Whales Got So Big

How Human War Affected the Weather in Space

MIT Researchers Use Light-Illuminated Bacteria to Make 'Living' Pictures

These Cooling Workout Clothes Respond to Your Sweat

Cotton Swab Injuries Send 34 Kids to the Emergency Room Every Day

Study Finds Poppyseed Oil Treatment May Boost Fertility

Spurned by Potential Mates, Jeremy the Lefty Snail Is Still Single

Scientists Finally Crack the Sunflower’s Genetic Code