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Better Control of Prosthetic Limbs Possible: New Surgical Procedure
Researchers from MIT have invented a new kind of amputation surgery that can help amputees better control their prosthetic limbs.
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Why Cancer in Elephants is Rare
Why it is rare to find cancer in elephants has been a mystery, with it usually being seen in large animals. A recent study has explained why.
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To Attract Mates Amidst Noise, these Frogs Wave their Arms and Legs
A species of Ecuadorian glass frog adapts itself to the noisy environment by using high-frequency croaking and visual signalling to attract mates. Find out more.
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Unexpected Structure Discovered Inside Plant Cells: New Study
In a new discovery, researchers have discovered a structure in a cell organelle which we did not know about. Find out more.
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Hummingbirds Can Drop Their Body Temperatures to Extremes: New Study
A new study has revealed that hummingbirds can drop their body temperature to extremes by thermo-regulating themselves. Find out more.
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Leaves of Plants Could Help Identify Buried Human Remains: New Study
A new study points to the possibility that the colour of the leaves of plants can be used to identify whether there are buried human bodies nearby.
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Complete Human X Chromosome Sequence Achieved By Scientists
A major milestone for genomics research with the first end-to-end completely gapless DNA sequence of a human chromosome.
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Artificial Eyeball That Can Mimic The Human Eye
A new paper has revealed that an artificial eye capable of performing on-par with the biological eye has been made.