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US government defunds research on misinformation
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Bats that walk backwards have developed unusual navigation strategy
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New colour seen for the first time by tricking the eyes
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Does the shipping industry’s plan for net zero add up?
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Puppy intelligence tests can predict how dogs will turn out as adults
In the ‘unsolvable task’, puppies are shown a reward they can’t access. Those that look to humans for help tend
Methane-eating bacteria are ready to capture landfill emissions
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Smell-seeking drone uses moth antenna to follow a scent
The drone autonomously flies towards a smell source using a moth antenna as a sensor Daigo Terutsuki, Shinshu University A