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Saturday July 08, 2017
QUIRKS & QUARKS Chimps are stronger than you and here's why
Pound for pound, chimps are stronger than humans. It turns out this is because of the fibres that make up their muscles.
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Blog It's worth the drive to totality: perspectives from an eclipse chaser, Bob McDonald
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A veteran eclipse chaser gives a preview of the solar eclipse that will be visible in the U.S. in August.
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Saturday August 05, 2017
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Indigenous stories lead scientist to discover plants can hear
A new study demonstrates that plants can sense and move towards the sound of running water. More video
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Socially awkward honeybees might provide clues about autism
Socially unresponsive bees share many genetic traits with those on Autism Spectrum Disorder More
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Spying scientists listen in on fish conversations
Listening in on fish talking could help in conservation. More
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Searching for new crown jewels in the high Arctic
Baffin Island sapphire find might tell us where to look next. More
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Chicken bone discovery reveals a rich backstory
New evidence dates arrival of domestic chickens in the horn of Africa. More
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Why can't you remember when you get knocked out?
Dr. Carmela Tartaglia answers this weeks Quirks Question. More
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